Mycroft Holmes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar & Anna Waterhouse Titan Books October 6, 2015 Reviewed by Marvin P. Vernon I am a major Sherlock Holmes fan. I have read every one of the Arthur Conan Doyle tales and many of the tributes, a.k.a. “Pastiches,” written by others...
Crawlspace John Gregory Hancock November 15, 2014 Reviewed by Marvin P. Vernon Haunted house novels can be a lot of fun but are full of logistical traps for the writer. A good haunted house novel is essentially a psychological horror novel; the haunting is important...
Letters to Robert Bloch and Others Edited by David E. Schultz and S.T. Joshi Hippocampus Press July 18, 2015 Reviewed by David Goudsward The seventh collection of the Letters to H.P. Lovecraft may be one of the more important in the series. The other volumes span...
Tales of Alhazred Donald Tyson Dark Renaissance Books September 24, 2015 Reviewed by Michael R. Collings In the distant past (it now seems so long ago that dinosaurs might have still ruled the Earth), there was a popular television series called Have Gun—Will Travel....
Pixu: The Mark of Evil Written and Illustrated by Gabriel Ba, Becky Cloonan, Vasilis Lolos, Fabio Moon Dark Horse Comics September 9, 2015 Reviewed by Elaine Pascale Award-winning artists collaborated on Pixu, the story of haunted apartment dwellers. The images...
Hill Magick Julia French Damnation Press June, 2013 Reviewed by Jess Landry Rachel Jeffries is a woman stuck in a rut. She has no family or friends. She has no job and no life. She’s a prisoner in her own home; a servant to her abusive husband, Mark. But Rachel isn’t...