Shirley Jackson: Novels and Stories – Book Review

Shirley Jackson: Novels and Stories – Book Review

Shirley Jackson: Novels and Stories Edited by Joyce Carol Oates Library of America Hardcover, 832 pages, $35.00 Review by Sheila M. Merritt “Hysterically polite,” is a phrase employed by Shirley Jackson in the novel We Have Always Lived in the Castle. It...
What the Night Knows – Book Review

What the Night Knows – Book Review

What the Night Knows Dean Koontz Bantam Books, 2010, 442 pages, $28.00 ISBN: 978-0-553-80772-1 Review by Wayne C. Rogers The first book I read with Dean Koontz’s name on it was Demon Seed in 1973. A few years later, I read The Key to Midnight under his Leigh...
Full Dark, No Stars – Book Review

Full Dark, No Stars – Book Review

Full Dark, No Stars Stephen King Scribner, 2010, 368 pages, $27.99 Review by Wayne C. Rogers I don’t usually review Stephen King’s books. The reasoning behind this is because a million other people will already be doing reviews, plus every novel and...
Hard Boiled Vampire Killers – Book Review

Hard Boiled Vampire Killers – Book Review

Hard Boiled Vampire Killers Jim Gavin Dark Regions Press Trade Paper, 218 pages, $18.95 Review by Sheila M. Merritt A horror bromance is embraced in Hard Boiled Vampire Killers. In a variant of the lyrics to “Moon River,” here are “Two Drifters Off...
Jenny Pox – Book Review

Jenny Pox – Book Review

Jenny Pox J.L. Bryan CreateSpace, 292 Pages, e-book Reviewed by Darkeva Description: Jenny is a shy, small-town South Carolina girl whose touch spreads a deadly supernatural plague. She can’t touch anyone for long without killing them. Her life is painfully lonely...

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