The Quick Lauren Owen Random House $17.08 HC; $15.88 Kindle Reviewed by Jess Landry The Quick has a secret. A secret that’s been labelled by some as “a shocking twist”; a secret that isn’t revealed until nearly 100 pages into the story; a secret that’s barely hinted...
The Battery – Blu-ray review Director: Jeremy Gardner Cast: Jeremy Gardner, Adam Cronheim, Niels Bolle Reviewed by: Brian M. Sammons Confession time: this zombie film made my previous end of the year list as “the most overrated movie of the year.” Note, I didn’t say...
Double Feature by Owen King Gauntlet Press March 19th, 2013 Reviewed by Rick Hipson As a reviewer, I at least try to mention the central plot of a tale. What’s the theme, the main point? Problem is, with Double Feature that’s a little tough to nail...
The Dead 2 – Blu-ray review Directors: Howard J. Ford, Jonathan Ford Cast: Joseph Millson, Meenu Mishra, Anand Krishna Goyal Review by Brian M. Sammons I loved the first The Dead movie. It was a return of the slow, creeping, unescapable doom that are my favorite kinds...
Poe-Land – The Hallowed Haunts of Edgar Allan Poe J.W. Ocker Countryman Press October 13th, 2014 Reviewed by David Goudsward J.W. Ocker’s writing style is more akin to sitting down over a beer with a friend and having a conversation about mutual friends. Only in this...
Blind Vengeance Barry Hoffman Borderlands Press May 21st, 2014 Reviewed by: Rick Hipson Blind Vengeance is the fifth book in the Eyes series and continues the life and tribulations of Shara, the multifaceted bounty hunter whom fans of the saga can’t seem to get enough...