Containment Eric Red, author; Nick Stakal, artist; Introduction by Wes Craven Short, Scary Tales Publications October 2014 Reviewed by William Grabowski Graphic novels had never much interested me, until I got my hands on First Comics, Inc.’s version of Michael...
Factory Town Jon Bassoff DarkFuse October, 2014 Reviewed by Kelly Robinson It’s only been one year since Corrosion became a psycho-noir hit, and those who found themselves caught up in its weird web of depraved secrets have all wondered if Jon Bassoff could do it...
Lovecraft and a World in Transition S. T. Joshi Hippocampus Press; Limited Edition Hardcover August 2014 Reviewed by David Goudsward There is a current controversy as to whether the World Fantasy award, a Gahan Wilson designed caricature of H.P. Lovecraft, should be...
The Heart Does Not Grow Back Fred Venturini Picador November, 2014 Reviewed by Josh Black I first came across Fred Venturini’s writing in the Burnt Tongues anthology. He had a great story in it, and I wondered what a full-length novel from him would be like. As...
The World on Fire Sheldon Woodbury James Ward Kirk Publishing August 16, 2014 Reviewed by Matthew Scott Baker The World on Fire, my curiosity flag is immediately raised. Does the title mean the world is literally on fire? Or is it insinuating something metaphorical?...
Dark Screams: Volume One Edited by Brian James Freeman and Richard Chizmar Hydra (an imprint of Random House) eBook December 9, 2014 Reviewed by William Grabowski This first in a projected series is a wicked treat, featuring five strong stories from some of the...
