🥂 #HearthOfDarkness by Matt Blake has been shortlisted for two categories at the #TrueCrime Awards - 'Book of the Year' and 'Best New Author'! 👏

This is a haunting exploration of what it means to feel unsafe… in your own home.

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#Memoir #Paranormal #GhostStories #E17 #Walthamstow

We're also told how WE can find if OUR house has a past, should we choose to delve into that.

So kudos to author Blake for crafting a memoir that is somewhat creepy and spooky, but also uplifting and insightful.

#NetGalley #ElliottAndThompson #HearthOfDarkness
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#HearthOfDarkness by Matt Blake is a Time Out Best of Book of 2025!

‘Fear and confusion hang over this book like a cloud, but in the end it’s Blake’s masterful conveying of emotional truths and familial love that makes the biggest impression.’
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#TrueCrime #paranormal

'I don't believe in ghosts, says MATT BLAKE... but read my story before you judge...'

Author of #HearthOfDarkness Matt Blake writes for @dailymail.co.uk about the dark history of his #Walthamstow home:
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#E17 #E17NightStalker #Murder #Paranormal #TrueCrime

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'What could have been a straightforward ghost story turns into something more meditative and quizzical, and is all the more engaging for that.'

Thanks to Esquire for this review of Matt Blake's book of #paranormal investigation, #HearthOfDarkness!

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#HappyHalloween! Matt Blake, author of #HearthOfDarkness, writes for Time Out on 'The 15 most haunted places in the UK' - perfect spooky inspiration for your weekend!

Wrap up well, as your spine is about to shiver...
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Hearth of Darkness is out now! #Halloween #horror

My house's ‘ghost’ turns shower on & spins coins at 5am… is evil past to blame? WHEN I bought a new home in 2020 after a painful divorce, I thought I’d found the perfect place for a fresh start. It was a small Victorian terrace in Walthamstow, north-east London, on a street th…

Matt Blake, author of chilling new book #HearthOfDarkness, tells @thesun.co.uk the story of how he found out his new house was once the home of a murderer - the #E17 Night Stalker.

Read more: www.thesun.co.uk/news/3716720...
#Halloween #TrueCrime #Haunted #Paranormal #Ghost #Memoir #NonFiction

"A murderer used to live in my house. His energy haunts it still..."

Buying a Victorian terrace should have represented a fresh start for Matt Blake, but instead it became a living nightmare. Read more @telegraphnews.bsky.social:
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#HearthOfDarkness is out today!

Happy publication day to Matt Blake, author of #haunting memoir #HearthOfDarkness!

Here's a brilliant photo of Matt at his local Waterstones in #Walthamstow, with a spooky table display of his books!

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#paranormal #TrueCrime #Ghosts #Halloween

#HearthOfDarkness is OUT THIS WEEK!

‘Captivating. What begins as a modern horror story slowly reveals itself as something more ambiguous and, ultimately, heartening. Blake is a very winning narrator.’ –Julie Myerson, author of HOME

Embrace spooky season & preorder here: bit.ly/4huQOAg

Buying a new home should have been a fresh start, but instead it became a living nightmare.

Matt Blake, author of #HearthOfDarkness, writes for @telegraphnews.bsky.social about moving in to a house with a dark past. Were these #paranormal events? Or something even darker? bit.ly/4q7CIst #TrueCrime

It's #SpookySeason! And Matt Blake's upcoming book #HearthOfDarkness is giving us chills.

A haunting blend of #TrueCrime and #paranormal investigation, Hearth of Darkness asks the question: If your home had a dark past, would you want to know?

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The 15 most haunted places in the UK Best to wrap up well, as your spine is about to shiver

🕸️Matt Blake, author of chilling memoir #HearthOfDarkness, writes for Time Out on 'The 15 most haunted places in the UK':
www.timeout.com/uk/things-to...

👻Hearth of Darkness is out on 30 October!
#Halloween #TrueCrime #Paranormal #Ghost #spooky #SpookySeason

#HearthOfDarkness by Matt Blake is a @netgalley.bsky.social Book of the Month!

'This chilling slice of supernatural true crime sees journalist Matt Blake investigate the history of his new house. It is supposed to be a refuge, but it turns out to be the former home of a notorious killer'
#TrueCrime

If your home had a dark past… would you want to know?

#HearthOfDarkness by Matt Blake is a true story of how it feels to find out that your house was once the home of an evil killer - the E17 Night Stalker.

Out 30 October. Pre-order: bit.ly/4nU6nEf

#Walthamstow #TrueCrime #Paranormal #E17