This first ELDRITCH COLLECTION is no longer available. The second edition is in process of publication, as is the seond collection, WISH MAN'S WOOD. The stories in The Eve of St Eligius - 22 of them in 76,000 words - may be described in a shorthand way as 'dark' but this belies their variety in terms of darkness, location, time setting, length and other ways. For example, the opener entitled Guardian, a story of an...