The Heart Does Not Grow Back Fred Venturini Picador November, 2014 Reviewed by Josh Black I first came across Fred Venturini’s writing in the Burnt Tongues anthology. He had a great story in it, and I wondered what a full-length novel from him would be like. As...
The World on Fire Sheldon Woodbury James Ward Kirk Publishing August 16, 2014 Reviewed by Matthew Scott Baker The World on Fire, my curiosity flag is immediately raised. Does the title mean the world is literally on fire? Or is it insinuating something metaphorical?...
Dark Screams: Volume One Edited by Brian James Freeman and Richard Chizmar Hydra (an imprint of Random House) eBook December 9, 2014 Reviewed by William Grabowski This first in a projected series is a wicked treat, featuring five strong stories from some of the...
SNAFU: Heroes—An Anthology of Military Horrors Edited by Geoff Brown and Amanda J. Spedding Cohesion Press, 2014. Reviewed by Michael R. Collings With the publication of SNAFU: An Anthology of Military Horrors, the editorial team of Geoff Brown and Amanda J. Spedding...
In the Court of the Yellow King Edited by Glynn Owen Barrass Celaeno Press (September 30, 2014) ISBN-13: 978-4902075694 Reviewed by David Goudsward In 1895, Robert W. Chambers published The King in Yellow. A , a fin-de-siècle collection, including “The Yellow Sign”,...
My Name Is Marnie Tracy Carbone Shadowridge Press July 4th, 2014 Reviewed by Dr. Alex Scully Marnie Clifford’s life is in shambles. Her husband was brutally murdered, work is almost nonexistent, and she’s at the end of her rope. Fleeing her pain, she buys a classic...
