The Legacy of Old Gran Parks book tour hosted by Blackthorn Book Tours has yielded a raft of praise from book critics. Here are the highlights. A warm thank you to all the reviewers who took part and to BBT for their amazing service. Lead Review from Rainnbooks The opening chapter left me with goosebumpsContinue reading “Praise for The Legacy of Old Gran Parks”
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Book review: Bloody Sheets by Andy Rausch
Bloody Sheets by Andy Rausch When a young black man is lynched in a small Alabama town, his estranged father — a crime world enforcer — sets out for revenge, embarking on a blood – soaked journey that will leave the ravaged bodies of dead Klansmen in his wake. “Rausch unleashes a flurry of gut-punchesContinue reading “Book review: Bloody Sheets by Andy Rausch”
The Legacy of Old Gran Parks’ Book Tour wrap up
First, I would like to thank Faye Rogers for her efforts in organising this book tour and all those book bloggers who read my book and wrote some fabulous reviews. The tour has had its highs and lows. Here are my reflections: When a new book comes out, it is the job of authors andContinue reading “The Legacy of Old Gran Parks’ Book Tour wrap up”
Book review: The Visitors by Catherine Burns
Horror fiction takes many forms. Good horror is an art form, one that requires considerable mastery and imagination. Psychological horror shades into dark fiction – bleak, gothic at times, often literary – and as ever, books can be hard to categorise. Catherine Burn’s The Visitors is one of those books. I’m only sharing some of theContinue reading “Book review: The Visitors by Catherine Burns”
Review: The Blood Red Experiment
My journey into dark fiction just keeps getting better. What is it that draws the reader into the realm of the macabre? I guess the answer to that is different for everyone, but for me, uppermost is the application of top-class literary skills. “Inspired by the genius of Hitchcock and his films, latin luminaries suchContinue reading “Review: The Blood Red Experiment”
Review: And Then You Die by James H Longmore
I can’t describe what sort of taste was left in my mouth after reading James H Longmore’s …and Then You Die, a novel that marks my entry into the genre of bizarro, where absurdism and satire meet the weird and grotesque. If you find the concept of bizarro off-putting, then …and Then You Die is not a bookContinue reading “Review: And Then You Die by James H Longmore”
Shopping List 2 – an outstanding horror collection
“HellBound Books Publishing brings you an outstanding collection of horror, dark, slippery things, and supernatural terror – all from the very best up and coming minds in the genre. We have given each and every one of our authors the opportunity to have their shopping lists read by you, the most wonderful reading public, andContinue reading “Shopping List 2 – an outstanding horror collection”
Book review: Our Lady of the Inferno by Preston Fassel
Our Lady of the Inferno is a gripping story of redemption and revenge set against the backdrop of New York’s 42nd Street and its sleazy underbelly. There is much in this novel to please the horror aficionado and the average reader alike. About Our Lady of the Inferno “Spring, 1983. Sally Ride is about toContinue reading “Book review: Our Lady of the Inferno by Preston Fassel”
Isobel Blackthorn 