Mycroft Holmes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Anna Waterhouse Titan Books September 22, 2015 Reviewed by Alex Scully It was a casual comment said in passing. A common occurrence in the red house of Oregon. “Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is writing a book.” I glanced over at my sister....
Spore Tamara Jones Samhain Publications June 2, 2015 Reviewed by Marvin P. Vernon Tamara Jones’ ambitious novel Spore has a great not-a-zombie premise. Horror comic artist Sean Casey wakes up to find ten naked people wandering in his back yard. They are disoriented...
Midian Unmade: Tales of Clive Barker’s Nightbreed Edited by Joseph Nassise and Del Howison Tor Books July 28, 2015 Reviewed by Tim Potter Fans of Clive Barker, his book Cabal and film Nightbreed will find numerous stories of interest in the new anthology, Midian...
The Hitchhiking Effect Gene O’Neill Dark Renaissance Books August 2015 Reviewed by Sheri White If you’re an avid reader of small-press horror, you know the name Gene O’Neill. His short fiction has been published in magazines such as Cemetery Dance and The Twilight...
Crawlspace John Gregory Hancock Artsprocket Publishing November 22, 2014 Reviewed by Michael R. Collings Today was a first. I started and finished a review copy of a novel I received yesterday. That in itself is not unique; if a novel catches my interest, and is not...
Brother Ania Ahlborn Gallery Books September 29, 2015 Reviewed by Marvin P. Vernon Brother by Ania Ahlborn is easily the most disturbing book I have read this year. It fits into a personal reading category I call “Loved and Hated,” sitting comfortably (or perhaps...
