The Mall of Cthulhu by Seamus Cooper was a fun read, very light and fast paced. Cooper, a pen name for Brendan Halpin, is a talented writer, and has created a fantastic first novel. The Mall of Cthulhu is half homage, and half satire, poking fun at some of the more ridiculous aspects of Lovecraft’s [...]
Take two parts Douglas Adams, one part Neil Gaiman, and one part H.P. Lovecraft, then toss them in a blender. What would most likely come out would be The Gates, by John Connolly. Connolly began his career in the Detective fiction genre, with the character Charlie Parker, and from there he has begun to expand [...]
Joe Hill is a very talented writer, something that obviously runs in the family. You may have heard of his father; a man by the name of Stephen King. When you read Hill’s work you can easily pick out some resemblances between the two, but Hill has a voice all his own. Horns is a [...]
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