Category: Reviews

Book Review: Bone White by Ronald Malfi

August 21, 2017
5 mins to read

“Malfi has established himself as an accomplished and respected author of dark fiction, be it mystery, thriller, or horror.” The author of fifteen novels since 2017 and seven novellas since 2009, Ronald Malfi has garnered praise from readers and writers alike. His work has also been nominated for, or won, some very prestigious awards, …

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Book Review: The Anatomy of Monsters: Volume I, edited by Robert Tuen and Donelle Pardee Whiting

August 18, 2017
11 mins to read

“…the anthology is a striking and strong one, with some real gems within; far more than most anthologies can boast.” A new horror anthology is always a gamble, especially when there seem to be dozens being published every month. Do the editors go with a theme or simply on the strength of the stories? …

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Book Review: Now That We’re Alone by Nicholas Day

August 15, 2017
5 mins to read

“Nicholas Day isn’t restrained by any genre in particular and wields them all as an arsenal to create stories that go beyond boundaries.” Nicholas day comes out with genre guns blazing in his first collection, Now That We’re Alone, published by Bizarro Pulp Press, an imprint of JournalStone. The cover is artwork by Jim …

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Book Review: Sip by Brian Allen Carr

August 14, 2017
6 mins to read

“Carr does an excellent job of threading the separate narratives together to create a compelling and exciting story with a cast of wonderfully entertaining characters.” He won the inaugural Texas Observer Story Prize (judged by Larry McMurtry) in 2011 with his short story, “The First Henley”, and also the Wonderland Book Award for Best Novel …