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Review: Andersonville by Edward M. Erdelac

Whoa. That’s all I could say after I flipped through the final pages.  I can say, without a doubt, that this is like anything unlike I have ever read.  Andersonville was an actual prison camp. It was know for its … Continue reading

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Reading Through Comics, Alphabetically: Injection by Warren Ellis

In this most recent edition of Reading Through Comics, Alphabetically, I’ve decided to feature the comic series known as Injection,  written by Warren Ellis, illustrated by Declan Shalvey. The thing about this series? You don’t know much. Of anything. About the plot, … Continue reading

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Reading Through Comics, Alphabetically: Harrow County by Cullen Bunn, Tyler Crook

    Readers of this blog know it takes a lot to scare me. I read a lot of horror fiction, which carries over into comics and graphic novels.  Recently, I discovered Harrow County, a new horror comic out from Dark Horse … Continue reading

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Reading through Comics, Alphabetically: Ghosted by Joshua Williamson

    Criminal mastermind Jackson T. Winters is in jail after his last heist proved unsuccessful…and deadly.  During a violent jailbreak, he wakes up in the home of  Markus Schrecken, an extremely wealthy man with the most unusual collection. Schrecken promises … Continue reading

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Review: The Blondes by Emily Schultz

I intentionally left the synopsis of this title quite vague, for while the mysterious illness that ravages women with blonde hair is certainly an important factor, it’s simply the mechanism that launches Schultz into this truly phenomenal literary thriller.  Like … Continue reading

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Review: Through the Woods by Emily Carroll

These are all just a sampling of the five brilliantly terrifying stories within Through the Woods. As a child, when I would hear ghost stories read aloud, I would craft an image of these stories in my mind. Emily Carroll … Continue reading

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Review: The Damned by Andrew Pyper

I discovered Pyper’s work last year when I listened to the audiobook production of his novel, The Demonologist. I became an instant fan; Pyper’s talent for creating dark and richly terrifying reading experience makes him one of the horror writing greats, … Continue reading

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