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Roger Zelazny’s A Night In The Lonesome October Audiobook

All it takes is the name — Zelazny — and you have my attention. Like a dog presented with a favorite treat, I’m completely attentive to anything following. So when an audio book of one of my favorite tales — … Continue reading

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John Ostrander and Timothy Truman’s Grimjack: Killer Instinct

I bust people out of prison, hunt down vampires, fight alien gods – all the fun jobs other people are too squeamish or too polite to do themselves. Call me a mercenary. Call me an assassin. Call me a villain. … Continue reading

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Yasmine Galenorn’s Dragon Wytch

Yasmine Galenorn’s urban fantasy romance series began with the three books Witchling, Changling, and Darkling, which dealt with the adventures of the D’Artigo sisters Camille (a witch), Delilah (a werecat), and Menolly (a vampire). All three are of half-human, half-Fae … Continue reading

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John Shirley’s War Lord and Subterranean

In the wake of his Constantine movie novelization, John Shirley went on to pen two original novels about Vertigo’s world-weary magus John Constantine, both published in 2006. With these novels, Shirley is clearly trying to reach two different sets of … Continue reading

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F. Paul Wilson omnibus: The Tomb, Legacies, Conspiracies, All The Rage, and Hosts

“I can’t help wondering why these New World Order types should bother with an armed takeover. I mean, considering how nowadays people are slugging away at two and three jobs to make ends meet, how Mr. and Mrs. Average American … Continue reading

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Hy Bender’s The Sandman Companion: A Dreamer’s Guide to the Award-Winning Comic Series

Lahri Bond wrote this review. In December 1988 a comic book debuted, which would change the face of the medium forever. The comic did not feature a superhero in brightly colored costume, a la Batman or Spiderman, nor was it … Continue reading

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