Book Reviews

Voodoo Child: Zombie Uprising By William Burke 301 Pages Maggie Child is a chopper pilot that sustains a devastating crash and barely escapes with her life thanks to the help of an ominous supernatural, demonic like creature. She awakens within a top secret military experiment facility and finds adversity in the form of drug induced interrogations. Her only answer to …

Morbid Metamorphosis Terrifying Tales in Transformation Lycan Valley Press 180 Pages A collection of 22 short stories with a common theme of change in the morbid variety Become Him by Greg Chapman: Scott wakes up to find his girlfriend slain and her killer has a most ominous demand. Joey’s Grove by Roy C. Booth & R. Thomas Riley: Joey, a …

Mister White By John C. Foster Grey Matter Press 279 Pages “Do Not Speak His Name.” Abel is a special agent in a mysterious central intelligence agency in Austria. Hanging up on an ominous caller one day ignites a most deadly game of cat and mouse that holds the very fate of all his loved ones and perhaps humanity in …

Dead Hunger IX: The Cleansing By Eric A. Shelman Dolphin Moon Publishing 354 Pages Our merry band of swash buckling survivors have managed to cope and stay alive in a world well beyond when the zombie apocalypse was first unleashed. Now residing in the relative save haven of Kingman, Kansas, Flex, Gem, Hemp, Charlie and company must have their defenses …

I love werewolves; I think that they are the coolest and creepiest of all the monsters in the world of horror. Unfortunately, for some unknown reason, they never get any love. Zombies have had their time in the spotlight and for the last year or so vampires have been all the rage. When are my beloved lycanthropes going to get …

Pazuzu’s Girl By Rachel Coles Pazuzu and Lugal are human incarnates of Mesopotamia with unearthly powers. An ancient tablet of destiny is stolen from the goddess Lamashtu. As a result the two are exiled to exist among humans as their infinite sentencing. Gradually indication the two with supernatural powers can no longer keep up with their cleaver contemporary disguise. As …

WULF AND BATSY vol #2 – LUSTMORD NIGHTMARES (COMIC) Writer / Creator / Artist: Bryan Baugh Release Date: February 2010 Publisher: Crypt Logic Comics Publication Date: 2010 Format: Full Color – 268 pages Price: $25.00 “The second Wulf and Batsy trade paperback features a brand new, never before published, epic-length story called Lustmord Nightmares. In this story Wulf and Batsy …

We all love zombies. We all subconsciously want to live long enough to see the apocalypse rising, so that we can get in touch with our own heroic self hidden somewhere deep inside our hearts and minds. It’s every boy’s dream and every girl’s horrible nightmare. Or so Jeremy Terry leads us to believe. Introducing a palette of characters entwined …

WHILE THE SAVAGE SLEEPS Author: Andrew E. Kaufman Published by Straightline Press Publication Date: August, 2010 Format: Black /White – 360 pages Price: $13.50 ($2.99 on Kindle) Andrew E. Kaufman’s debut novel takes us to the town of Faith, New Mexico, where something is amiss. A few hours away from New Mexico’s big city of Albuquerque, Faith is a quiet …

ARLENE’S HEART Written and Illustrated by Victoria Frances Published by NBM Publishing Publication Date: 2007 Format: Full Color, 80 pages Price: $24.95 Arlene’s’ Heart is just more than a visual treat. It’s a treat for the eyes, the soul and the mind. Victoria Frances is an artist who received acclaim for here Goth series “Favole”. Her latest release comes in …

The Cure By: JG Faherty Samhain Publishing 254 Pages She was born with the power to cure. Now she’s developed the power to kill. A young woman named Leah DeGarmo struggles to cope with a mixture of gift and curse in the power to heal. Adapting the role of veterinarian she vows to use her powers for good in making …

COSMIC CONVERSATIONS: DIALOGUES ON THE NATURE OF THE UNIVERSE AND THE SEARCH FOR REALITY by Stephan Martin (Author), Brian Swimme (Contributor), Fred Alan Wolf (Contributor), Peter Russell (Contributor), Bernard Haisch (Contributor), Richard Tarnas (Contributor), Barbara Marx Hubbard (Contributor) Published by New Page Books Publication Date: 2009 Format: Black /White – 287 pages Price: $21.99 There’s nothing better than a book …

TOWER HILL Written by Sarah Pinborough Published by Leisure Books Publication Date: 2008 Format: Color – 320 pages Price: $7.99 Dorchester Publishing’s horror imprint Leisure Books are actively supporting British horror writers like Sarah Pinborough and Tim Lebbon and that’s gotta be a good thing; spreading the word of international horror to mass-market English-speaking audience. Well, not to put a …

TALES FROM THE CROSSROAD The world of publishing has changed, but while many companies are either trying to desperately to cope with these changes or coming up with new and exciting ways to exploit them, Crossroad Press is doing a damn fine job of showing how it can be done right. They’ve got a fairly extensive and consistently growing catalog …

Synopsis-Almost a year after the events of the first book the world is in shambles. Lexy and her group of fellow survivors continue to fight to stay alive as several factions begin to pop up all around them. The thing is though, some of these factions are made up of people worse than the zombies and the mutated creatures threatening …