A Taste of British Dark Fiction: The Sanctuary and Other Strange Stories by RB Russell (opens in new tab)

Co-owner of the distinguished British publishing house Tartarus Press, editor, author and music composer RB Russell has collected in one hefty volume most of his short stories. The book includes tales of very different type and content, which have in common one feature: good quality. Commenting upon every single story would be tedious and in a way, useless. Thus, I will mention only the stories that I’ve especially liked and which, to me, make the book absolutely worth reading. “The Shepherd”...