Wide Open Deborah Coates Tor Books Hardcover, 304 pages, $24.99 Review by Sheila M. Merritt Sergeant Hallie Michaels is accustomed to wide open spaces. She hails from rural South Dakota and is serving in Afghanistan. While on duty, she “dies” for seven...
Cemetery Club JG Faherty JournalStone Trade Paper, 254 pages, $16.95 Review by Sheila M. Merritt A coterie of kids confronts the supernatural, but the menace reappears; prompting a horror-filled reunion. What immediately springs to mind is It by Stephen King. The...
Curiously Twisted Tales: A Smattering of P. S. Gifford P. S. Gifford Barking Rain Press Hardcover, 192 pages, $19.95 Review by Sheila M. Merritt Curiously Twisted Tales is indeed a curiosity. Short stories by P.S. Gifford are compiled as “chapters” in the...
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Zombies Matt Mogk Gallery Books Trade Paper, 304 pages, $14.00 Review by Sheila M. Merritt If giving out awards for most aptly titled book, Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Zombies would be a contender; dismembered...
Wild Justice Ellen Datlow, Editor Ash-Tree Press e-books $8.99 Review by Mario Guslandi First published in 1996 under the title Lethal Kisses, the present anthology represents one of the many accomplishments of famous and prolific horror editor Ellen Datlow. Truth be...
Carnage Road Gregory Lamberson PRINT IS DEAD April, 2012 Review by Matthew Tait Carnage Road is labeled as Gregory Lamberson’s personal ode to Westerns, Biker pictures, and the cinema of the living dead. And no other description is more apt for the story that...