Monthly Archives: June 2013

Filler content with brains

Posted to the old TTA Press website on 7th June 2007:- BRAINCHILD Omnibucket paperback, 64pp, $15 (Sold Out!) This is the way the world ends. Courtesy of Romero reborn, Shaun of the Dead and a slew of bestselling Horror novels, … Continue reading

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Filler content with big spiders

This review was posted to the old TTA Press website on the 8th of June 2007:- TARANTULA by THIERRY JONQUET Serpent’s Tail paperback, 128pp, £7.99 Translated from the French by Donald Nicholson-Smith, this 1995 novel from a writer described as … Continue reading

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Filler content with historical dead people

Posted to the old TTA Press website on the 13th of June 2007:- THE BRIEF HISTORY OF THE DEAD by KEVIN BROCKMEIER John Murray hardback, 272pp, £12.99 Central to this novel is an Eastern spiritual concept, that after death people … Continue reading

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Filler content that’s been soulfully twisted

This one was posted to the old TTA Press website on 14 June 2007:- TWISTED SOULS by SHAUN HUTSON Time Warner hardback, 321pp, £17.99 This is pretty much your bog standard Horror story, the kind of thing that everybody was … Continue reading

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The Conjuring

Out later this summer:-   Okay, I’m scared. How about the rest of you?

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Filler content with plucking

This review appeared on the old TTA Press website on 18 June 2007:- THE PLUCKER by BROM Abrams hardback, 160pp, £12.95 It’s a bit early to begin talking about Barker’s Abarat starting a trend for fantasy novels aimed at the … Continue reading

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Filler content with infernal affairs

This review was posted to the old TTA Press website on 15 June 2007:- INFERNAL by F. PAUL WILSON Forge hardback, 352pp, $25.95 This is the ninth novel in Wilson’s Repairman Jack series. For those not in the know, Jack … Continue reading

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Song(s) for a Sunday – The Tubes

Back in the day, some friends and I were having a conversation about who were the biggest band in the world. Me: The Tubes are big. There are nine of them. I used to love The Tubes. Scathing lyrics, the … Continue reading

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Filler content with demons

I’ve written an awful lot of reviews (and a lot of awful reviews) over the years, so it shouldn’t come as any surprise that I’ve forgotten some of them, as with this, which was posted to the old TTA Press … Continue reading

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Filler content with a woman called Brenda

I continue to be strapped for time, so for now the steady flow of reviews from my back catalogue will continue. This review was posted to the old TTA Press website on 16 November 2008:- SOMETHING BORROWED by PAUL MAGRS … Continue reading

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