The Time Eater Aaron J. French JournalStone January 2017 Reviewed by Michael R. Collings Aaron J. French’s first novel, The Time Eater, is a fast-paced quick read, a slice-to-the-soul excursion into identity, fear, and darkness. It adroitly blends elements of Poe and...
Ararat Christopher Golden St. Martin’s Press April 2017 Reviewed by Michael R. Collings In Ararat, Christopher Golden creates a microcosm of human beings, flawed and frail, facing a situation that demands a strength of mind and emotion that none of them possesses. To...
Beneath the Skin: The Sam Hunter Case Files Jonathan Maberry JournalStone December 2016 Reviewed by Michael R. Collings Jonathan Maberry is a master storyteller, and Beneath the Skin: The Sam Hunter Case Files showcases his talents. Widely known for his Joe Ledger...
Black Feathers—Dark Avian Tales: An Anthology Ellen Datlow, ed. Pegasus February 7, 2017 Reviewed by Michael R. Collings I was excited to see the first notices of Ellen Datlow’s Black Feathers—Dark Avian Tales. Any Datlow anthology is usually well worth reading; the...
Primordial David Wood and Alan Baxter 2017 Cohesion Press Reviewed by Michael R. Collings Primordial, by David Wood and Alan Baxter, is a print version of the classic “Creature Feature,” outlining the search for a purported Nessie-like monster in an out-of-the-way...
