The Starving Queen Dean Italiano 2017 P.I.C. Publishing Reviewed by Rick Hipson The Starving Queen, Dean Italiano’s most recent novel, is every bit as terrifying as it is true for far too many of us. The insidious force of Dean’s villain burrows into those...
Tracks of My Tears By: Barry Hoffman Gauntlet Press 2018 Reviewed by Rick Hipson With the final words from the last pages only moments behind me, Track of My Tears leaves much to be digested. Across the spectrum of so many moving parts my rolling emotions constitute...
Blood Sacrifice Barry Hoffman 2017 Next Century Publishing Reviewed by Rick Hipson This is easily Barry Hoffman’s most mature and polished novel to date, which isn’t to take anything away from his previous works by any means. Barry has always been a champion of the...
Zoopraxis Richard Christian Matheson Gauntlet Press 2016 Reviewed by Rick Hipson Whether you’re an established RC Matheson connoisseur or you’ve just discovered his work, Zoopraxis is sure to satiate any fan of raw, visceral literature. Waiting to oblige such cravings...
REVIVAL Stephen King Scribner Press November 2014 Reviewed by Rick Hipson As any King fan knows, the man’s work switches from the mainstream (Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption,The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon) to the deliberately horrific (Carrie, Pet Semetary,...
