THE EVOLUTIONIST By: Rena Mason Nightscape Press 256 Pages By Rick Amortis When Stacy Troy begins to endure one vivid, frightful nightmare after the next, she comes to the conclusion something has to give. A lady of many hats, upper middle class suburban housewife,...
The Weeping Woman Patricia Santos Marcantonio Sunbury Press, September 2012 ISBN-13: 978-1620061091, $16.95, trade paperback; $4.99, eBook Reviewed by Michael R. Collings I seem to be spending a fair amount of (fictional) time in San Antonio recently—and in the...
Deadman’s Road Joe R. Lansdale Tachyon, August 2013 ISBN-10: 161696104X, ISBN-13: 978-1616961046, $14.95, trade paperback By Michael R. Collings Joe R. Lansdale is an original. No one—but no one—tells a story with quite the same dark energy and wanton verve. Whether...
In the End, Only Darkness By Monica J. O’Rourke Publisher: Amazon Digital Services, Inc. ASIN: B00CB5JUX0 Spring 2013, $3.99 E-Book Reviewed by Sheri White If you missed this collection when it was first published in 2002, you’re in luck because it’s available again,...
Ancient Echoes Joanne Pence Quail Hill Publishing April, 2013, $17.99 trade paperback, $4.99 eBook Reviewed by Michael R. Collings The Idaho Batholith is a gigantic granite intrusion covering thousands of square miles in the center of the state, formed at a time when...
Don’t Let Them In by Elizabeth Fields Self-published ISBN: 978-0615615196 March 12, 2012; $12.95 Reviewed by Matthew Baker I’ve probably read thousands of short stories in my time, but hopefully I’ll have the chance to read thousands more before I die. I’ve...
