Category: Reviews

Book Review: Dark and Distant Voices—A Story Collection by Tim Waggoner

June 26, 2018
8 mins to read

“If you’ve never read anything by Tim Waggoner, this would be a fine place to start. If you’re already a fan, you’ll want to dive right in as soon as you can.” Tim Waggoner is a name which should be familiar to anyone with a passing interest in genre fiction. Even if you haven’t read …

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Book Review: Blood Standard by Laird Barron

June 22, 2018
6 mins to read

“Blood Standard is crime fiction, with a capital C, and hits all the notes one would expect from the genre, with a compelling main character we can’t stop reading about.” Hitman Isaiah Coleridge retired early. He screwed up bad, made a huge mess of things, and angered a whole of bunch of people that can …

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Book Review: Toroa by Erik Hofstatter

June 14, 2018
3 mins to read

“A novel full of action, full of human emotion and relationships, Toroa … is a view into the soul of one who is pushed until breaking and the darkness that can spill out as a result.” Even a brief look at the synopsis for Toroa leaves the reader thinking that suspending one’s disbelief is going …

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Book Review: Unnerving Magazine, Issue 6

June 13, 2018
6 mins to read

“The idea that Generous manages to create a publication of such quality and packed with so much content single-handedly, is truly amazing and inspiring.” With publisher Eddie Generous at the helm, as well as every oar (this truly is a one-man operation), Unnerving has taken the independent horror publishing world by storm. While publishing …