Horror Book Review: I Am Legend (Richard Matheson)
You have probably seen the modern film, I am Legend, starring Will Smith. You may have even liked it but
You have probably seen the modern film, I am Legend, starring Will Smith. You may have even liked it but
Swan Song is a post apocalyptic horror novel by American author, Robert R. McCammon, that was published on June 1, 1987.
From the husband and wife writing team of Tommy and Margot Ellis (TM Ellis), Grisly Deeds: Mini Edition features ten short stories filled with terror, violence, gore, and black humour.
Madness from the Sea is breathless, energetic from the word go and filled with the kind of vibrancy that allows the imagination to run wild.
Blood Cypress is a classy Southern gothic novella dealing in small town prejudice, familial complexity and the suffocating swampland that surrounds the town.
Ray Van Horn, Jr.’s new horror collection, Behind the Shadows brings a bit of Stephen King, EC horror comics, Saturday night ghost hosts, Bram Stoker, The Twilight Zone, ’80s splatter films and chucks them into the meat grinder of Van Horn’s 10 tales of terror with some contemporary twists
Just like its predecessor, Grisly Deeds 2 is an anthology but with a few less tales. While this does mean the gruesome fun ends far sooner than most would want, it doesn’t mean this second book is lacking in horror detail. Nor does it lack in dark humour or creepiness.
From writer Rebecca Gransden comes Happy Bunny and Other Mischiefs. A collection of tales that range in style and tone. Some are wildly fantastical, while others are rooted in more tangible horrors. What each has in common though is the feelings of dread, revulsion, despair, and delight they evoke in the reader’s mind.