邪神決闘伝 by Hideyuki Kikuchi My rating: 4 of 5 stars This self-described Cthulhu Western is a very traditional western hammered into a very traditional Cthulhu mythos mold to make something uniquely fun. The writer wears his tastes on his sleeve, writing a western based deeply…
Continue reading...The Shapes of Midnight by Joseph Payne Brennan My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Shapes of Midnight by Joseph Payne Brennan I went into this book blind. I did not know who the author was, or when the book was written, only that the…
Continue reading...Home From The Sea by William Meikle My rating: 4 of 5 stars Home from the Sea by William Meikle This is a collection of stories in a "Lovecraftian" vein, and all are connected to the sea/water in some way. Overall, the collection is quite…
Continue reading...A Pretty Mouth by Molly Tanzer My rating: 5 of 5 stars A Pretty Mouth by Molly Tanzer This collection is a reverse chronological exploration of the nefarious Calipash family, a bloodline cursed to depravity, transformation, and dissolution. It is also a masterful exercise in…
Continue reading...Lesath by A.M. Kherbash My rating: 4 of 5 stars *Disclaimer: I received a review copy of this book from Netgalley. Lesath by A.M. Kherbash is taut, eerie, and disconcerting. It's a modern creature feature of a book, which embraces tropes of Gothic literature, psychological…
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