Card Deck Review: DARK MAGICK ORACLE

Card Deck Review: DARK MAGICK ORACLE

Card Deck Review: Dark Magic Oracle - Reveal the Light Within Fiona Horne Boxed set of 36 cards and Guidebook. Rockpool Publishing (August 31, 2023) Reviewed by Wendy Stokes “It has to be dark to see the stars.” Glinting green lettering on the box and silvered edges...

Book Review: SILVER NITRATE

Book Review: SILVER NITRATE

Silver Nitrate Silvia Moreno-Garcia Random House Worlds (July 18, 2023) Reviewed by Carson Buckingham Let me preface this review by saying that I really wanted to love this book. I began this book really wanting to love this book... but by the time I turned the last...

Book Review: ONLY MONSTERS REMAIN

Book Review: ONLY MONSTERS REMAIN

Only Monsters Remain William J. Donohue JournalStone Publishing (August 25, 2023) Reviewed by Andrew Byers Only Monsters Remain masterfully combines cosmic horror, deep character exploration, and the relentless drive of a post-apocalyptic narrative. Donahue’s...

Card Deck Review: THE MACABRE TAROT

Card Deck Review: THE MACABRE TAROT

THE MACABRE TAROT  Art by Samantha Rook Rockpool Publishers (December 31, 2021) Reviewed by N. Richards Based upon exploring the "Jungian" "shadow" side of the human experience. The Macabre Tarot takes us on a journey of really deep healing.  The journey begins with...

Book Review: LAUNDRYLEGS

Book Review: LAUNDRYLEGS

LaundryLegs Rob Smales Weird House Press (March 20, 2023) Review by Elaine Pascale Humans have never been able to answer the age-old question of whether God has a sense of humor, but readers know that Rob Smales does. LaundryLegs continues Smales’ tradition of...

Book Review: SUCH PRETTY CONFUSION

Book Review: SUCH PRETTY CONFUSION

Such Pretty Confusion: Nightmares from a Damaged Mind Peter N. Dudar Trepidatio Publishing (August 18, 2023) Reviewed by Andrew Byers Peter Dudar’s Such Pretty Confusion is a haunting and wide-ranging collection of dark fiction composed over the course of two decades...

Book Review: WICKED SICK

Book Review: WICKED SICK

Wicked Sick: An Anthology of the New England Horror Writers Kristi Petersen Schoonover and Scott Goudsward (eds.) Wicked Creative (May 4, 2023) Reviewed by Elaine Pascale The New England Horror Writers (NEHW) hit another one out of the park (Fenway, of course) with...

Book Review: AZATHOTH: ORDO AB CHAO

Book Review: AZATHOTH: ORDO AB CHAO

Azathoth: Ordo ab Chao Edited by Aaron J. French JournalStone Publishing (August 4, 2023) Reviewed by Andrew Byers Having read French’s previous edited Cthulhu Mythos collection, The Gods of H.P. Lovecraft, also for JournalStone, I was looking forward to seeing what...

Book Review: GRIS-GRIS GUMBO

Book Review: GRIS-GRIS GUMBO

Gris-Gris Gumbo Rick Koster JournalStone Publishing (June 23, 2023) Reviewed by Andrew Byers Rick Koster offers us a treat: what happens when Crayton Breaux, a clerk at a tourist trap voodoo shop in New Orleans’ French Quarter, starts dabbling in voodoo and discovers...

 

 

 

 

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