Category: Reviews

Book Review: A Disappearance at Devil’s Rock by Paul Tremblay

June 15, 2016
6 mins to read

“Tremblay has a readily apparent love affair with humanity and it makes his story that much more vivid, poignant, and beautiful.” When you think of great American storytellers, there are some pretty common, almost household names, particularly if you’re a fan of dark fiction. Joe Lansdale is one, Cormac McCarthy another, and of course, Stephen …

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Book Review: Brothel by Stephanie M. Wytovich

June 14, 2016
6 mins to read

“When it comes to razor sharp wit, unapologetic violence, and steamy, sensuous, sometimes breathtaking eroticism, Stephanie M. Wytovich is matchless.” Stephanie M. Wytovich has been in the dark poetry business for quite some time now. With several previous collections under her belt, including the Bram Stoker Award nominated, An Exorcism of Angels, she has shown …

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Book Review: The Night Marchers By Daniel Braum

June 10, 2016
7 mins to read

“One of the brightest young stars in the firmament of dark speculative fiction, Daniel Braum is among the best short story writers we’ve encountered.” A relative newcomer to the realm of dark speculative fiction, Daniel Braum has published stories in various publications, including the very prestigious Cemetery Dance Magazine and Savage Beasts, the music themed …

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Book Review: The Train Derails in Boston by Jessica McHugh

June 9, 2016
5 mins to read

“Will leave you turned on, confused, pissed off, nauseated, frightened of the dark, frightened of those you care about most, frightened of yourself, and ultimately asking the question—what the hell just happened?” In the Indie speculative fiction world, you can’t go long without seeing or hearing the name Jessica McHugh. Having published over sixteen books …