Ghosts Can Bleed Tracie McBride Dark Continents Publishing 2011 Review by Matthew Tait There are many writers in the Australian echelon that I am familiar enough to know by name but not by craft. Tracie McBride (originally from New Zealand), has spent the last few...
The Night Eternal Guillermo Del Toro and Chuck Hogan William Morrow Hard Cover, 384 pages, $26.99 Review by Sheila M. Merritt Supernatural sagas are seductive for horror writers and readers. There is an attraction in bonding through a series of books; an amplification...
The Halloween Horrors Book Review Project is up and running. Originally proposed by Dylan at Monster Librarian (he’s the one who keeps it going), the book review project teams up a handful of horror related web sites all offering a variety of horror book reviews for...
Arena of the Wolf Jim Gavin Dark Regions Press 2011 Review by Matthew Tait Now becoming somewhat accustomed with the type of books Dark Regions Press likes to unleash, I had only a vague idea of what to expect when Arena of the Wolf landed on my desk. After over a...
Black Light Patrick Melton, Marcus Dunstan and Stephen Romano Mulholland Books Hardcover, 336 pages, $25.99 Review by Sheila M. Merritt Seeing dead people comes with baggage. For Buck Carlsbad, the protagonist of Black Light, there is wear and tear on the body as well...
Vacation Matthew Costello Thomas Dunne Books Hard Cover, 320 pages, $24.99 Review by Sheila M. Merritt How to address a derivative storyline that is well executed: This is the dilemma regarding Vacation by Matthew Costello. The narrative does not go the patented,...