When I first started reading “The Savage Boy” by Nick Cole, I didn’t think I would like it nearly as much as his previous book, “The Old Man and the Wasteland,” but surprisingly, it was just as good, if not better. I’ve read a number of post-apocalyptic novels over the years, and I enjoy (if […]

Cynthia Tottleben’s The Eye Unseen, published by JournalStone, is a page-turning look at a family gone terribly wrong. Teenager Lucy Tew has not had an easy life. Her mother seemingly hates her, never showing her the kind of love that she does to her older sister, Brandy. Sometimes Joan lashes out at her daughter in […]

The second part of the anthology being used to assist the Hautala family, Mister October, Volume II – An Anthology in Memory of Rick Hautala, has an impressive lineup of writers, including Clive Barker, Peter Straub, Brian Keene, Tim Lebbon, Christopher Golden (who also happens to be the editor of the anthology), and James A. […]

Mister October, Volume I – An Anthology in Memory of Rick Hautala, edited by Christopher Golden and published by JournalStone, is packed so full of stories that they had to split this into two volumes. And that’s not a bad thing, because as entertaining as the stories are in Volume I, that means more people […]