by Mario Guslandi | Apr 16, 2024 | Horror World Library, Horror World News, Reviews
This Mortal Coil Cynthia Asquith Solar Press (March 2024) Reviewed by Mario Guslandi Originally published in 1947 by the legendary Arkham House, the present collection includes nine weird and macabre stories penned by Lady Cynthia Asquith ( 1887-1960), a British...
by Mario Guslandi | Mar 17, 2024 | Horror World Library, Horror World News, Reviews
Dead Letters: Episodes of Epistolary Horror Jacob Steven Mohr, ed. Crystal Lake Publishing (November 27, 2023) Reviewed by Mario Guslandi The telltale title of the book says it all. Which, of course, causes a certain repetitiveness in the structure of the included...
by Mario Guslandi | Dec 22, 2023 | Horror World Library, Horror World News, Reviews
The Good Unknown and Other Ghost Stories Stephen Volk Tartarus Press (2023) Reviewed by Mario Guslandi A renowned, excellent author of dark fiction, Stephen Volk returns with a new short story collection featuring eleven tales, three of which previously unpublished....
by Mario Guslandi | Sep 3, 2023 | Horror World Library, Horror World News, Reviews
A Curious Cartography Alison Littlewood Black Shuck Books, 2023 Reviewed by Mario Guslandi A successful novelist and short story writer (winner of a Shirley Jackson Award for Short Fiction), Alison Littlewood is an eclectic author in the general area of speculative...
by Mario Guslandi | Jul 2, 2023 | Horror World Library, Horror World News, Reviews
ELEMENT OF DOUBT: Ghost Stories A.L. Barker Valancourt Books, 2023 Reviewed by Mario Guslandi Audrey Lilian Barker ( 1918-2002) was a prolific author of novels and short story collections, now largely forgotten. The present volume reprints her collection Element of...