The Spirit of the Place and Other Strange Tales: The Complete Short Stories of Elizabeth Walter Elizabeth Walter Shadow Publishing 2017 Reviewed by Mario Guslandi Elizabeth Walter (1927-2006) was a British novelist,short story writer and editor of the Collins Crime...
TERROR TALES OF CORNWALL Edited by Paul Finch 2017 Telos Publishing Reviewed by Mario Guslandi The successful British series Terror Tales, edited by distinguished writer Paul Finch, has now reached is tenth installment. The first nine volumes, including short stories...
PHANTASMS Peter Bell Sarob Press 2016 Reviewed by Mario Guslandi For those who love atmospheric, elegantly told British ghost stories in the tradition of MR James, there is arguably no living writer who can compete with Peter Bell as an author of...
The Parts We Play Stephen Volk 2016 PS Publishing Reviewed by Mario Guslandi Widely known as a successful screenwriter (Ghostwatch, Gothic, The Awakening) Stephen Volk is also a very fine author of horror/dark fiction, whose stories have been appearing, during the...
Dark Tales Shirley Jackson Penguin Classics October 6, 2016 Reviewed by Mario Guslandi Shirley Jackson (1919-1965) is rightly famous for her gothic novels (The Haunting of Hill House, We Have Always Lived in the Castle) and the cult short story “The...