Horror

Nick Cutter’s The Troop (2014)

Buried In Print2014-03-03T18:45:39-05:00

A Stephen King blurb. And, it's declared: a novel of terror. Nick Cutter's readers know what they're in for. And, if there was any doubt, little clues speckle the first few chapters. Readers are "waiting for unknown wickedness". There are shadows coalescing into permanence and logs groaning. There is a sheet

Nick Cutter’s The Troop (2014)Buried In Print2014-03-03T18:45:39-05:00

Stephen King’s Doctor Sleep (2013)

Buried In Print2014-05-13T14:52:04-04:00

One of the reasons for The Shining's success is that it was not simply a horror story, but the story of a family struggling to make a go of it, in a situation which becomes horrific. A hopeful but hesitant mother: "For the first time she let herself believe that this

Stephen King’s Doctor Sleep (2013)Buried In Print2014-05-13T14:52:04-04:00

Weekend Sampling:ReLit (Week Four)

Buried In Print2019-10-16T15:37:47-04:00

You might remember that I've been sampling books from Indie presses that have been shortlisted for this year's ReLit Awards. Not just novels, but short stories, even poetry (which is adventurous for me). For a month of Sundays (at least), I'm Buried in ReLit Print. One Bloody Thing After Another,Joey Comeau (ECW) Sample:

Weekend Sampling:ReLit (Week Four)Buried In Print2019-10-16T15:37:47-04:00