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Project Prometheus - An extended extract

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Project Prometheus - An extended extract

Today we publish Project Prometheus by Matthew X. Gomez and we couldn't be prouder. There's no denying it's raised a few eyebrows in some quarters - we're known as a Crime Fiction publisher so aren't we waaaaay out of our lane publishing Science Fiction? The fact is that this book by Matt Gomez is as cool a slice of noir as you're ever going to find - author Derek Farrell recently said it better than we ever could -  "Think William Gibson and Raymond Chandler in a blender with a splash of Phillip K Dick. Served ice cold and razor...

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Sharpen Fist Here... the story behind the stories.

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Sharpen Fist Here... the story behind the stories.

We started publishing the Fahrenzine series back in early 2020 just as the first of the pandemic lockdowns hit. Like many publishers around the world we faced immediate challenges to our business. We had literally just published a manifesto on our website setting out our plans for 2020, these included publishing 60+ new books, curating a new monthly magazine, holding author events on both sides of the Atlantic and most ambitiously setting up our very own physical bookstore. Every aspect of this business strategy was immediately under threat and we had to pivot quickly to ensure Fahrenheit steered a steady...

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Halloween Story - Too Tough To Die by Jon Park

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Halloween Story - Too Tough To Die by Jon Park

This short story appears in our Ramones anthology Gabba Gabba Hey that was published in July 2021 - we reproduce it here for your Halloween pleasure...     TOO TOUGH TO DIE BY JON PARK  Arthur cannot recall the last time he was on these streets. He watches from the back of his limousine as they glide through Manhattan. Down into East Village. Recognising nothing. He knew these streets when they were grim and intimidating. The buildings like broken teeth, stained and crooked, have been cleaned and crowned. Now they sparkle. The perfect smile. The limo reaches the corner of...

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Pills & Soap by DDC Morgan - Extended Extract

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Pills & Soap by DDC Morgan - Extended Extract

We'll be publishing Pills & Soap, the 2nd book in DDC Morgan's Reg Calloway series on Friday 27th August - here we present an extended extract to whet your appetite.   CHAPTER ONE When the phone rang, Calloway sat bolt upright in the old iron bed. The sheet clung to his back. It was soaked with sweat. He’d been dreaming again, the dream from the war. He looked at the clock. It was one in the morning. The shrill bell of the phone pierced his skull. He wanted to ignore it, go back to sleep, hope this time he wouldn’t...

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Death At Dukes Halt by Derek Farrell - Extended Extract

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Death At Dukes Halt by Derek Farrell - Extended Extract

We've just published DEATH AT DUKES HALT, the latest Danny Bird mystery from Fahrenheit stalwart Derek Farrell. Here we present a little taster to whet your reading appetite...   CHAPTER ONE “Absolutely not.” I stared at my best friend in horror. Across the table from me, Lady Caroline Victoria Genevieve Jane de Montfort – Caz to her friends – looked at me as though my horror were absolutely incomprehensible. “But why not?” “Why?” I was resisting the urge to ask how many Martinis she had. “Are you serious?” “Deadly,” she said, sipping from her glass. “It was Georgie’s dying wish....

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