Category: Reviews

Book Review: Coffle by Gemma Files

  • December 18, 2017

  • 3 mins to read

Coffle by Gemma Files - cover

“For anyone who enjoys tales of post-apocalyptic gloom!” Coffle plunges the reader immediately and unceremoniously into a viscerally bleak world of slavery, pseudo-zombies and horror, in the truest sense. After an apocalyptic war, Ardenne—herself an escaped former slave—stands at the head of a coffle train of escapees, fleeing servitude across what appears to be one …

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Book Review: Strange Weather by Joe Hill

  • December 13, 2017

  • 7 mins to read

Strange Weather by Joe Hill - cover

“Continues to push the boundaries between horror, weird, and literary.” Though still in the early stages of his writing career, Joe Hill has already carved out an impressive body of work. With four novels (including the exemplary Horns) a collection of short stories (20th Century Ghosts) and an award winning and wonderful graphic novel series …

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Book Review: Yes Trespassing by Erik T. Johnson

  • December 8, 2017

  • 8 mins to read

Yes Trespassing by Erik T. Johnson - cover

“Erik T. Johnson delivers a magnum opus of staggering proportions and epic concepts of literary strangeness.” Collections of short fiction are sometimes difficult to evaluate from a critical standpoint, mostly because of the fact that they are often front-loaded with the best pieces the author has to offer and then the rest of the book …

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Book Review: Apollo Unbound by Chris Kelso

  • December 5, 2017

  • 4 mins to read

Apollo Unbound by Chris Kelso and Jim Agpalza - cover

“A bizzaro twilight zone episode played out on the page.” Apollo Unbound is a thirty-six page comic penned by the super talented Chris Kelso, featuring fantastic illustrations by Jim Agpalza that brings the tale to life. By the end of reading the comic, both of these gentlemen will be on your watch list…if they aren’t …

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