The Dead of Winter Chris Priestley Bloomsbury Trade Paper, 224 pages, $16.99 Review by Sheila M. Merritt Ghosts. An orphan. A foreboding stately home. Bloody awful weather. Welcome to Merrie Olde England. In The Dead of Winter, author Chris Priestley honors the...
Marlow Aaron Thomas Nelson and Mathew Reynolds Arcana Studio Graphic Novel, $14.95, 122 Pages Release Date: March 1, 2012 Review by Darkeva There’s no shortage of zombie material out there – books, magazine articles, films, video games, comic books, and so...
Monsters of L.A. Lisa Morton Bad Moon Books Trade Paper, 320 pages, $20.00 Review by Sheila M. Merritt Lisa Morton and Randy Newman love L.A. Yet both display critical sentiments pertaining to the area. Newman’s satiric song “I Love L.A.” is well...
Hell Train Christopher Fowler Solaris Paperback, 320 pages, $8.99 Review by Sheila M. Merritt All aboard Hell Train – a novel that is metaphorically akin to two first-class tickets for the price of one. Author Christopher Fowler has a devilishly good time...
Ugly Beautiful Sean Cairns Kindle Edition, Nov 21, 2011, $.99 Review by Darkeva Ugly Beautiful is the story of Jason, a low-life thug who, along with his reluctant associate, Gary, has a shady dealing with an Albanian drug lord that leads to no good. Jason ditches...
Triumph of The Walking Dead James Lowder, Editor Smart Pop Trade Paper, 256 pages, $14.95 Review by Sheila M. Merritt Triumph of the The Walking Dead surprises. Certainly, a collection of 15 essays examining “Robert Kirkman’s Zombie Epic on Page and...
