Terror Tales of Chaos – coming in 2025 22nd April, 2024 - Paul Finch, editor of the Terror Tales series, has a big new blog today in which he explains why there’ll be no TERROR TALES anthology this year, but also how he and Telos Publishing intend to make up for it next year with a special bumper volume, which is going to go heavy – very […]
Making of The Descent 4th April, 2024 - Absolutely delighted that Telos has signed contracts today to publish a new book looking at the making of the amazing horror film THE DESCENT … which celebrates its 20th Anniversary in 2025. Written by Janine Pipe and Neil Marshall, the book will be one of our full colour, large format, coffee table hardbacks … More […]News Update – 28/07/23 28th July, 2023 - A book update! Copies of Andrew-Mark Thompson’s THIS IS A FAKE! arrived early, and all the pre-orders have now been despatched. Despite many mentions and warnings online, people still didn’t pre-order and so we ended up running out of the free cardset and album early due to a heavy rush of orders from pretty much […]
TELOS HEADS INTO SPACE AND BACK IN TIME! 5th December, 2022 - 2023 is the sixtieth anniversary of DOCTOR WHO, the BBC’s flagship time-travel series, set to return with Russell T Davies at the helm, and David Tennant returning for a further stint as the Doctor! Telos Publishing, who have long been praised for their exemplary unofficial DOCTOR WHO books and guides, has announced an impressive publishing […]
Christmas 2022 – Update 2nd December, 2022 - As usual we here at Telos Towers will be endeavouring to get books out to customers in time for Christmas, but we are at the mercy of: a) The Royal Mail Strikes b) Amazon’s expected delivery times for Print on Demand titles The Royal Mail strikes in the UK for December 2022 are as follows: […]
Royal Mail Strikes 3rd October, 2022 - Folks in the UK might be aware that the Royal Mail are striking for better pay and job security at present and this is likely to affect books ordered directly from Telos. Details of the strike days can be found here: https://www.royalmail.com/latest-news Currently the following are planned: Friday 30 September 2022 and Saturday 1 October […]
DELAY ON JOHN NATHAN-TURNER PRODUCTION DIARY 27th April, 2022 - This is to advise that the publication date for THE JOHN NATHAN-TURNER PRODUCTION GUIDE has had to be put back from the 1 May to the 13 May due to a delay at the printers in getting copies to us. We had hoped to have copies for the anniversary of John’s death on 1 May, […]
MORE CLASSIC HARDBOILED CRIME FROM TELOS 23rd October, 2021 - By popular demand, Telos Publishing is reprinting two more of the classic pulp ‘hardboiled’ Hank Janson detective novels from the 50s. Written by and starring the Chicago Chronicle reporter Hank Janson, the books sold in their millions back in the day, and were also subject to various ‘obscenity’ trials and court cases for their content […]Telos Despatch 6th June, 2021 - Due to personal reasons, Telos won’t be able to despatch any orders from now (6/6/2021) until the end of June 2021. We will do our best to catch up and sort whatever is outstanding as soon as we can … Apologies to anyone who orders during this period.
Overseas Shipping 30th March, 2021 - As we are now able to get back to the Post Office for shipping, and as the various challenges posed by Brexit and the Covid 19 Pandemic seem to be easing, we have reactivated overseas shipping on the site … Postal Rates are also now back to the published Post Office rates and so will […]
IMPORTANT NOTE RE SHIPPING 11th February, 2021 - As I’m sure it has not passed customers by, that the enactment of Brexit, combined with changes in 2020 to USA internal and international shipping arrangements, has meant that we have seen shipping costs for titles being sent outside of the UK soar beyond anything which most people would consider reasonable. Added to which, the […]
Christmas 2019 19th December, 2019 - It’s Thursday 19th December 2019, and tomorrow is the last day of posting for items to stand any chance at all of arriving in time for Christmas! So if you have any Telosian needs, then please get your orders in today at the latest … anything that arrives tomorrow we will try and process in […]
Books for Christmas! 9th December, 2018 - As usual, Telos will be trying to ensure that all books ordered from us are despatched in time for Christmas … but it’s worth bearing in mind that as many of our titles are now being produced Print on Demand (due to the expediency of this format), it might be quicker and cheaper for customers […]
Spring Break 2nd June, 2018 - Telos Publishing will be taking a short Spring Break until the 18th of June. No books will be processed or despatched in this period, and any orders received will be dealt with after the 18th June.
We’re allowed to have a holiday! 10th February, 2018 - This is to let customers know that from 14th February to 1 March, some of the team will be away and therefore unable to process and despatch orders received. As soon as we return we will be able to catch up and get orders processed and despatched. Thanks so much for your understanding!
Telos Moonrise – Update 27th October, 2017 - It’s a long time since we posted an update here … and we’re sorry that Submissions for Telos Moonrise have been closed for so long as well. The reason is simple: Telos is a small company, and so it takes us time to get through everything needed to be done to publish any books …and […]
Sam Stone’s Vampires Come to Telos 17th August, 2015 - Telos Publishing are pleased to announce that they have picked up publishing rights in Sam Stone’s popular ‘Vampire Gene’ series of novels. The series, currently standing at five novels, will be republished by Telos with all-new covers later in 2015, with the sixth book currently in development, JADED JEWEL, due for release in 2016. ‘Sam’s […] Possible delay in despatching books 12th May, 2015 - A quick update on orders coming to Telos Publishing … Unfortunately, one of Telos’ directors, David J Howe, has suffered a serious heart attack – from which he thankfully is recovering – but this will impact on despatch of some orders. We’re sorry about this, and will of course endeavour to get all books despatched […]
New titles now available 9th April, 2015 - After a slight delay, we are pleased to announce that the following titles are now available: BLOOD 20 DEATH’S DARK WINGS CAPE WRATH AND THE HELLION TEN THINGS ABOUT FERTILITY Pre-orders will be despatched over the weekend, and should take around 2 weeks to be processed and arrive. As promised on the site, all copies […] Happy Christmas from Telos Publishing 19th December, 2014 - Hi Everyone, As Christmas fast approaches, and with 2015 hot on its heels, everyone here at Telos Towers wanted to wish you a very happy and safe time over the festive season. We have had a busy year, with a major premises move, a new website, and lots of new titles added to our catalogue. […]Ordering Update 19th October, 2014 - Because of our forthcoming trip to the US to attend HURRICANE WHO and LONG ISLAND WHO, despatch of any titles from Telos wil be on hold from this coming Friday (24th October) until around the 12th November when we get back. So if you want to order anything which needs to arrive before Mid November, […]
New Tanith Lee Collection 7th August, 2014 - Telos publishing is pleased to announce that a new collection of vampire tales, and a detective novel, have been signed from author Tanith Lee. The collection brings together much of Tanith’s published vampire short fiction, and includes several original stories as well. Talking about the deal, Tanith said: ‘Aside from the fine reputation of Telos, […]
The Abominable Showman – Update 6th July, 2014 - Sadly we have to announce today that, for reasons beyond our control, Telos Publishing is no longer able to publish Robert Rankin’s novel The Abominable Showman, which we had been planning to issue in September. Robert has now decided that he would prefer to self-publish the book, and although this is a great disappointment to us, […]
Orders Update 24th June, 2014 - A quick update on Telos orders. We have managed to bring some order to the boxes … and all of the waiting on-line orders have now been despatched. Again, we’re sorry for the delay in getting books sent, but the enormity of the move and various issues along the way caused unavoidable delays. Hopefully we’re […]
Update on Premises move 16th June, 2014 - An update on Telos’ premises move. After many issues which needed overcoming, we are now in the new premises, and the Telos stock should be arriving with us tomorrow (Tues 17 June) or Weds. As soon as we can thereafter, we will be processing all waiting orders and trying to get them despatched as soon […]
Telos is Moving! 25th May, 2014 - Over the next few weeks, in an exciting development for Telos Publishing, we are moving to a new premises in Lincolnshire. The company has been growing over the last few years and we now need to move into bigger premises in order to organise ourselves more efficiently, and to be able to deal with the […]
Masterful Covers 16th April, 2014 - We often get asked how we go about creating the covers for Telos’ books, and often there’s no real story there, but in the case of the new titles from Priscilla Masters in Telos’ Moonrise Criminal Pursuits range, the story of the covers is perhaps worth telling. It starts as it always does with the […]
Crime Author PRISCILLA MASTERS signed with Moonrise 16th April, 2014 - Top crime author Priscilla Masters, had signed six titles with Telos Moonrise in her Joanna Piercy Mystery Series. The first two novels WINDING UP THE SERPENT and CATCH THE FALLEN SPARROW will shortly be available in Paperback and Kindle and Nook formats. Priscilla Masters was born in 1952 in Halifax, Yorkshire and adopted at six […]
“Awakening Jessica” Now in Paperback 11th April, 2014 - Awakening Jessica – Telos Moonrise: Sinful Pleasures’ second title is now available in paperback. CLICK ON THE LINKS BELOW TO BUY NOW IN THESE FORMATS: PAPERBACK KINDLE BARNES & NOBLE Jessica Thompson is a student at the Acadamie de Rousseau just outside Rome. The Acadamie is renowned for its dancers, and the training offered is second to […]
More Erotica From Sinful Pleasures 26th March, 2014 - Here is our second erotic title – now available on Kindle and Nook. Jessica Thomson is a student at the Acadamie de Rousseau just outside Rome. The Acadamie is renowned for its dancers, and the training offered is second to none. But Jessica is shy and unsure, failing to live up to her teachers’ expectations […]