Lovecraft’s Monsters Edited by Ellen Datlow Tachyon, March 2014 Trade paperback, 380pp., $16.95; eBook, $9.99 Reviewed by Michael R. Collings Having learned through pleasurable experience over the years that the phrase “Edited by Ellen Datlow” serves as an almost...
The Reach of Children Tim Lebbon Dreaming in Fire, March 2014 eBook, $2.99 Reviewed by Michael R. Collings The Reach of Children is a precious oddity. It is a ghost story that may or may not have a ghost—perhaps the best kind, since it leaves it up to readers to...
You Shall Never Know Security J. R. Hamantaschen West Pigeon Press, 2011 Trade paperback, 265pp. Reviewed by Michael R. Collings The thirteen stories in You Shall Never Know Security are…strange. A character in one story uses the word surrealistic to describe a...
Stillwell: A Haunting on Long Island Michael Philip Cash Redfeather Publishing, 2013 Reviewed by Michael R. Collings Having read Michael Philip Cash’s earlier novel, Brook X—A First Hand Account of the Great Cicada Invasion, I received Stillwell—A Haunting on Long...
Professor Challenger: The Kew Growths and Other Stories William Meikle Dark Renaissance Books, 2014 Trade paperback, 240 pp., $17.95 Reviewed by Michael R. Collings About a year ago, I had the pleasurable opportunity of reviewing William Meikle’s Sherlock Holmes:...
