A Gentle Hell Autumn Christian Dark Continents Publishing Digital Format, $2.99 Review by Darkeva Autumn Christian’s short story collection, A Gentle Hell is a great, chapbook-length sampler of what the author can do. The first story, “They Promised...
Edge of Dark Water Joe R. Lansdale Mulholland Books, 2012 Hardcover, $25.99, 291pps Review by Wayne C. Rogers Okay, this is what happened with Edge of Dark Water by Joe R. Lansdale. I’d been waiting for several months to get this new novel by Hisownself and read...
Plague Town: An Ashley Parker Novel Dana Fredsti Titan Books Paperback, 368 pages, $7.99 Review by Sheila M. Merritt Do you miss Buffy the Vampire Slayer? Wish that she had specialized in zombies rather than bloodsuckers? In lieu of Ms. Summers, there’s a chick...
Daemon of the Dark Wood Randy Chandler Comet Press Trade Paper, 250 pages, $14.95 Review by Sheila M. Merritt One of horror’s most famous novellas is Arthur Machen’s The Great God Pan. It caused quite a scandalous stir when first published in 1890. Randy...
Animosity James Newman Necessary Evil Press, 2011, Signed & Limited, $45.00, 235pp Artwork by Alex McVey Introduction by Ray Garton Review by Wayne C. Rogers If you want to know what it’s like to be a horror writer, then you need to read Animosity by James...
Nightfall Stephen Leather 47 North Trade Paper, 439 pages, $14.95 Review by Sheila M. Merritt Turning 30 can be crisis inducing. For Jack Nightingale, however, it’s his upcoming 33rd birthday that causes anxiety. He’s recently discovered that the date...