TORN

By Lee Thomas Cemetery Dance Publications Novella series #23 ISBN: 978-1-58767-265-1 $30 Limited HC, $175 Lettered HC 130 pages; 2012 Lee Thomas’s Torn is a different take on the Werewolf genre, one that produces generally good chills and scares. Luther’s Bend is a sleepy town we’ve all visited before, and Jim Thompson’s psychos and anti-heroes [...]

Bone Marrow Stew

By Tim Curran Tasmaniac Publications ISBN:978-0-9806367-9-6 July 2011; $40.00 Signed HC   The sad fate of many excellent horror writers remains to labor in relative obscurity.  Even once they begin to gain attention for their novels, as Michigan writer Tim Curran has done in recent years with the horror-western Skin Medicine (a favorite of mine) [...]

THE WOMAN

Jack Ketchum & Lucky McKee Cemetery Dance Publications ISBN: 978-1-58767-253-8 2012; $35.00 Trade Hardcover The Woman is a continuation of sorts of Jack Ketchum’s controversial first novel, Offseason, and the sequel Offspring, about a cannibal tribe (loosely based on the Sawney Bean clan) living in Maine on the coast. This time around, it’s a collaboration [...]

THE DEVIL’S COATTAILS

Edited by Jason V Brock & William F. Nolan Cycatrix Press ISBN: 978-0-9841676-3-0 2012; $49.95 Trade HC, $195.00 Deluxe HC When I first heard about The Devil’s Coattails, the new anthology from Jason Brock and William Nolan (co-editors of the landmark anthology The Bleeding Edge: Dark Barriers, Dark Frontiers), it was billed as a “Cross-Genre” [...]

Dark Discoveries #19 – Extreme Horror Special – is done!

The new issue of DARK DISCOVERIES – our Extreme Horror special – is out now. Once again, it features fiction by RICHARD LAYMON (a brand new/previously unpublished story), EDWARD LEE, WRATH JAMES WHITE, JOHN EVERSON and others. Interviews with BRUCE CAMPBELL, ADRIENNE KING (FRIDAY THE 13th Parts 1 & 2), FANGORIA Editor CHRIS ALEXANDER and [...]

KIN

By Kealan Patrick Burke Cemetery Dance Publications ISBN: 978-1-58767-219-4 September, 2011 $40 Signed/Limited, $175 Lettered “A little more than kin, and less than kind.” – Hamlet Kin, a meditation on life and death, succeeds on multiple levels. Comparing Kin to Tobe Hooper’s The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is natural, but Kin’s tact is different. Kin’s narrative [...]

ROUGH CUT

By Brian Pinkerton Bad Moon Books ISBN: 978-0-9832211-9-7 2011; $18.00 ROUGH CUT tells of one Harry Tuttle, a legendary horror film director who is long past his early success and is churning out direct-to-DVD dreck. Harry’s movies do make money for his investors, but he’s a joke in Hollywood. He longs to make a movie [...]

The Secret of Crickley Hall

By James Herbert Publisher: Tor Books; First US Paperback Edition ISBN-10: 0765328887 ISBN-13: 978-0765328885 The Secret of Crickley Hall offers a familiar premise: a family mourning the loss of a child, a move to a new residence with a past, and spooks and haunts from the very start. If you enjoy haunted house stories, you’ll [...]

IN LAYMON’S TERMS

Edited by Kelly Laymon, Steve Gerlach and Richard Laymon Cemetery Dance Publications ISBN: 978-1-58767-096-1 (trade) July 2011; $50 trade HC, $150 limited HC, $400 lettered Edition Reading In Laymon’s Terms is the closest you’ll get to having Richard Laymon as your late night horror host with a bunch of great B-movies nestled in between quips [...]

PORTENTS

Portents Edited by Al Sarrantonio Flying Fox Publishers ISBN: 978-0-9829410-0-3 2011; $30.00 Hardcover Al Sarrantonio has made a name for himself as a solid writer of horror and fantasy fiction, having cut his teeth in anthologies by the late Charles L. Grant, Stuart David Schiff, Richard Chizmar and others. In the late Nineties, Sarrantonio tossed [...]

Next Page »