Monthly Archives: July 2013

Filler content with black angles

Posted on July 30, 2013 by petertennant

Dark corners = black angles… No? Suit yourselves. This review was posted to the old TTA Press website on 27 June 2007:- DARK CORNERS by STEVE VOLK Gray Friar Press paperback, £8.50 This collection consists of sixteen stories from an … Continue reading →

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Filler content with historical vampires

Posted on July 29, 2013 by petertennant

This review was posted to the old TTA Press website on 26 June 2007:- STATES OF GRACE by CHELSEA QUINN YARBRO Tor hardback, 332pp, $25.95 Chelsea Quinn Yarbro is a woman writer with a penchant for bloodsuckers in the traditional … Continue reading →

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Song for a Sunday – Sleeping Satellite

Posted on July 28, 2013 by petertennant

I’d forgotten all about this song until the other day when I stepped into an art gallery in Norwich and it was playing on the stereo system. The Pride Without Prejudice show was pretty good too, and still on for … Continue reading →

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Filler content with vampire hunter

Posted on July 27, 2013 by petertennant

This was posted to the old TTA Press website on 2 August 2007:- THE JOURNAL OF PROFESSOR ABRAHAM VAN HELSING by ALLEN C. KUPFER Forge paperback, 204pp, $9.95 With The Journal of Professor Abraham Van Helsing, a book being deliberately … Continue reading →

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Filler content with bloodstone

Posted on July 26, 2013 by petertennant

This review was posted to the old TTA Press website on 3 August 2007:- THE BLOODSTONE PAPERS by GLEN DUNCAN Simon & Schuster paperback, 405pp, £12.99 There are two main strands to this novel, each intercut with and informing the … Continue reading →

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In Fear

Posted on July 25, 2013 by petertennant

The multiplex is telling me about this film, which is coming soon, soon being end of August(ish). Intriguingly impressionistic trailer.

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Pete’s Favourite Horror Stories of 2013 – Part Two

Posted on July 23, 2013 by petertennant

Back on the 9th of May I listed my favourite horror stories ‘so far’ of 2013, and three months on it’s time to update that list. The situation remains as in the previous post – while I’ve read a lot … Continue reading →

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Brief Thoughts on a Manic Monday #6

Posted on July 22, 2013 by petertennant

ITEM: I know that there are people who enjoy gardening just as I know that there are people who enjoy using nipple clamps and having hot wax dripped on their scrotums, but I don’t claim to understand either perversion. Yeah, Pete’s … Continue reading →

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Song for a Sunday – O Fortuna!

Posted on July 21, 2013 by petertennant

We haven’t had anything classical for a while, and they don’t come much more classical than this:-

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Filler content with Hitlerian orchestrations

Posted on July 20, 2013 by petertennant

This beauty has just been made available in paperback/e-format by Tartarus Press, which is a good thing as the original now costs a packet whenever it pops up on e-Bay. Here’s my review from the old TTA Press website:- THE … Continue reading →

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