About Science Fiction and Horror – books in review
A Sci-Fi Swarm and Horror Horde: Interviews with 62 Filmmakers By Tom Weaver Published by McFarland Nobody could have written this book except Tom…
Reviews – Books
Bryant & May: The Lonely Hour
By Christopher Fowler Published by Doubleday A new book by the great Christopher Fowler is always a special occasion. Christopher is a great English…
Riff Reb’s – Men At Sea
Published by Dead Reckoning Riff Reb’s is a truly remarkable storyteller; his artwork is timeless and evocative and his skills at writing easily match…
Perspectives on Stephen King
Conversations with Authors, Experts and Collaborators By Andrew J. Rausch Published by McFarland This is a really great idea for a book. As one…
A History of Magic and Witchcraft
Sabbats, Satan and Superstitions In The West By Frances Timbers Published by Pen & Sword History We all share common perceptions of witchcraft; indeed…
The Night Witches by Garth Ennis and Russ Braun
Garth Ennis and I have three things in common. We’re both Irish. We’ve both written war stories (in my case for the Eisner-nominated To…
Defying Gravity: Jordan’s Story
By Jordan Mooney with Cathi Unsworth Published by Omnibus Press There is a great quote on the back cover of this fine book from…
Katusha: Girl Soldier Of The Great Patriotic War
By Wayne Vansant Published by Dead Reckoning It’s sad how mediocre so many graphic novels are when it’s a great storytelling medium. This, however, is…
The Many Lives of The Evil Dead
Essays on the Cult Film Franchise Edited by Ron Riekki and Jeffrey A. Sartain Published by McFarland The Evil Dead really does mean a…
The Culture and Art of Death in 19th Century America
The Culture and Art of Death in 19th Century America By D. Tulla Lightfoot Death was a very important topic in the 19th century…