by Kristopher | Mar 28, 2014 | Review
Sophie Hannah recently wrote a novella for horror imprint, Hammer Arrow. That novella, The Orphan Choir, owes much to prior ghost stories like Henry James’ The Turn of the Screw and Susan Hill’s The Women in White; but what makes it really stand out is one other work...
by Kristopher | Mar 7, 2014 | Review
When Natasha Wainwright’s college friend decides to come over from the United States for a visit, Natasha has no idea her life is about to experience a total upheaval. Eve Dalladay’s trip may have started as an innocent holiday designed to rekindle a past friendship,...
by Kristopher | Feb 7, 2014 | Review
There are certain authors who know how to tap into the fears of everyday people. They excel at putting their characters in extreme situations, but situations readers can still easily picture themselves in. Writers like Linwood Barclay, Harlen Coben, and Carla...
by Kristopher | Jan 24, 2014 | Review
The Chicago suburb of Oak Park, Illinois is most immediately associated with the presence of Frank Lloyd Wright designed homes and Ernest Hemingway’s birthplace, but it was also a community which strived for racial integration during the turbulent 70’s. The effects...
