Once Upon an Apocalypse (Volume 1) Edited by Scott T. Goudsward and Rachel Kenley Chaosium 2014 Reviewed by David Bernard As Jonathan Maberry notes in his introduction, the original body of work we refer to as fairy tales “were actually pretty damn scary.” This book...
Goblins David Bernstein Samhain Publishing August 4, 2015 Reviewed by Tim Potter David Bernstein’s Goblins is high action horror that bounces back and forth nicely between the fantastic and the all too real. A little league game on Roanoke Island quickly descends into...
Beneath London James P. Blaylock Titan Books Reviewed by Michael R. Collings James P. Blaylock’s Beneath London is the long, dense, complex, multi-charactered sequel to The Aylesford Skull, with its hero, Professor Langdon St. Ives. St. Ives is central in this novel...
Darkness Rising Brian Moreland Samhain Publishing September 1, 2015 Reviewed by Tim Potter The latest release from the prolific and talented horror author Brian Moreland, Darkness Rising is a compelling novella. It deals with complex themes like the power of the...
The Hitchhiking Effect Gene O’Neill Dark Renaissance Books 2015 Reviewed by Michael R. Collings It is rare when a collection of stories and novellas spanning some thirty years leaves me with a single, overwhelming emotional impression. In the case of Gene O’Neill’s...
Turning Face: A Tale of Horror, Comedy and Wrestling Terry M. West 2015 Reviewed by Wayne C. Rogers I wasn’t sure what to expect when I read the new novella by Terry M. West, Turning Face: A Tale of Horror, Comedy and Wrestling. In fact, I wasn’t even sure if I’d like...