Monthly Archives: October 2020

And this my dears, was out yesterday. No prizes for guessing who ‘Shirley’ is.

A magazine review that originally appeared in The Fix #4:- SUPERNATURAL TALES #3 This magazine aims to fill the gap left in the market by the departure of old favourite Ghosts and Scholars, though without that publication’s heavy bias towards the Jamesian end … Continue reading →

The one we have all been waiting for, or is that just me, and according to imdb the wait ended yesterday (but did it?).

  A review that originally appeared in The Third Alternative #23:- BEST NEW HORROR 10 Edited by Stephen Jones Robinson pb, 489pp, £6.99 Best new horror is what it says on the cover and that’s pretty much what you get, a … Continue reading →

And in the run up to Halloween we have something even creepier than usual from Mr C:-

A review that originally appeared in The Third Alternative #33:- PHANTOMS OF VENICE Edited by David Sutton Shadow Publishing hb, 223pp, £25 Lavishly produced in a limited edition of 200 copies and with an evocative cover by Harry O. Morris, this collection … Continue reading →

A magazine review that originally appeared in The Fix #4:- PEEP SHOW #2 Peep Show is a neatly produced booklet with nary a typo in sight and for its second issue increased to a welcome 118 pages, while retaining the old cover price. … Continue reading →

Haunted house variation.

A review that originally appeared in The Third Alternative #23:- DARK TERRORS 4 Edited by Stephen Jones & David Sutton Millennium pb, 349pp, £6.99 Dark Terrors continues to build on its reputation as the UK’s leading (only?) horror anthology series, this latest volume … Continue reading →

You’re a target just by living.