Category: Books
Read This: The Elric Saga
Elric of Melniboné and his terrible sword Stormbringer made their first appearance in Michael Moorcock’s elaborate and fluid multiverse […]
Read More →Meet the Author: Fritz Leiber
The fantasy, science fiction, and horror author Fritz Leiber is a man whose creations inspired generations of RPGs and […]
Read More →Read This: The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms is N.K. Jemisin’s ambitious debut novel, and the first of her Inheritance trilogy. Set in […]
Read More →They Bite: Anthony Boucher’s Weirder Western
While I’m on the subject of Western horror…I mentioned Anthony Boucher’s “They Bite” in my review of Bone Tomahawk—not […]
Read More →Read This: Cthulhu 2000: A Lovecraftian Anthology
Nothing like a new year for ringing in the Old Ones! Cthulhu 2000: A Lovecraftian Anthology is one of […]
Read More →Read This: A Manhattan Ghost Story
As I mentioned in my previous post, my first encounter with the late T.M. Wright was his 1984 novel […]
Read More →Read This: The Last Vampire
The horror author T. M. Wright passed away on Halloween. By pure coincidence I had just reread his 1991 […]
Read More →Read This : Blade of the Destroyer
Today, I’d like to review a work by a new author. The Last Bucelarii (Book 1): Blade of the Destroyer […]
Read More →Read This: The Stress of Her Regard
The Stress of Her Regard is a cheerfully well-written, rollicking, swashbuckling, action-and-garlic packed adventure, a sometimes-loopy page turner, and a very different view of vampires than is today’s standard.
Read More →Read This: The Peripheral
The Peripheral happens in two futures—the first a resource-depleted one not far from our present, and the second a depopulated but vastly rich time about seventy years further on. Certain wealthy, second-future ‘continua enthusiasts’ utilize secret Chinese servers through which they can contact and manipulate the past for their own gain.
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