Rotters Daniel Kraus Delacorte Books for Young Readers Hardcover, 464 pages, $16.99 Review by Sheila M. Merritt It’s hard to imagine a weirder book than Rotters, the heart-warming tale of a father and son who bond through grave robbing. Marketed as a young adult...
Southern Gods John Hornor Jacobs Night Shade Books Trade Paper, 300 pages, $14.99 Review by Sheila M. Merritt An often quoted line from Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night is: “If music be the food of love, play on.” The novel Southern Gods takes an opposing...
The Concrete Grove Gary McMahon Solaris Books, 2011 Review by Matthew Tait Exactly why Gary McMahon’s profile has managed to avoid my radar until now remains a small mystery, but I imagine the reason is overly simple: his persistent talent has now come more...
A Serpent Uncoiled Simon Spurrier Headline Hardcover, 416 pages, £12.99 Review by Sheila M. Merritt Simon Spurrier unfurls serpentine suspense in A Serpent Uncoiled. A whiff of the supernatural snakes its way into this novel, which is primarily a detective yarn. The...
Development Hell Mick Garris Cemetery Dance Publications Ebook Edition, $4.99 Review by Wayne C. Rogers Most fans of Mick Garris will primarily know him as a Hollywood director and screenwriter for the both the big screen and for television (Sleepwalkers, The Stand,...
Demonized Naomi Clark Damnation Books Paperback, $10.96 Review by Darkeva I’m the first to admit that I have a penchant for urban fantasy and horror novels that feature private investigators and supernatural plots. My leaning is increasingly towards male...
