“Skullbelly,” by Ronald Malfi, is an excellent novella of crime fiction with hints of a possible supernatural element to Private Detective Jon Jeffers’ case involving three missing teenagers. A fourth teenage boy returned from the same trip into the woods covered in...
“Darkness Falls” is the first work I have read by Leverone. He is a skilled writer, develops character and setting well and is capable of creating suspense and a sense of foreboding dread. I would even be interested in checking out more of his writing. The reason I...
Delirium Books offers another great disturbing novella with James Newman’s “Olden.” This can easily be read in one sitting and that is recommended to get the full effect of its powerful narrative structure. An unexplained phenomenon has transformed the elderly into...
First off, I need to go on record as saying that I’m not really into magazines like this. I don’t enjoy looking at dead bodies and the way people have been killed. I honestly don’t know how this magazine was sent to me, and I don’t recall ever...
Bare Bone is fantastic short horror story anthology published bi-annually by Raw Dog Screaming Press. Volume five collects 19 short stories along with 14 poems by a host of talented writers. The eclectic collection hits on numerous horror themes including...
Warren Ellis is one of those very special comic book writers. He’s a guy who makes one proud to stand up and say, “Hell Yes! I read comic books!” His skill transcends the medium. I’ve always like the way Ellis deals with very human horror…the way he nurtures and grows...
