Midnight Call and Other Stories Jonathan Thomas Hippocampus Press Trade Paper, 264 pages, $15.00 Review by Sheila Merritt Ghosts and a gorgon, the pathological and the pagan, unstable characters and the instability of society, are addressed in Midnight Call and Other...
Maneater Thomas Emson Snowbooks Trade Paper, 390 pages, $14.95 Review by Sheila Merritt The notion that “hell has no fury like a woman…” is amplified when applied to a ticked-off female werewolf. In Thomas Emson’s Maneater, a lady lycanthrope...
Worst Nightmares Shane Briant Vanguard Press Hardcover, 352 pages, $23.95 Review by Sheila Merritt Shane Briant’s suspense novel, Worst Nightmares, utilizes the cat and mouse theory of thriller writing. Toy with the protagonist, and the reader will squirm in...
The Hound Hunters Adam Niswander Hippocampus Press Trade Paper, 302 pages, $20.00 Review by Sheila Merritt Native American traditions collide with Lovecraftian entities from another dimension in Adam Niswander’s ambitious novel, The Hound Hunters. During the...
The Oz Suite Gerard Houarner Eibonvale Press Trade Paper, 152 pages, $12.00 Review by Sheila Merritt The land of Oz rests on fertile, creative earth. The seeds of L. Frank Baum’s work flowered in the iconic 1939 film which contains unforgettable songs and often...
Black Jack Derringer: Book 1 The Ace of Spades Karen Koehler Skullvines Press 2009 Price, Format, Publication Date – Unavailable Review by Kent Knopp-Schwyn Moving away from her Slayer success, Ms. Koehler brings her readers along for a wild ride into the weird...