Sitemap - 2020 - Reading After Dusk
It's all one case: James Ellroy's L.A. Confidential (1990)
James Ellroy's treatment of homosexuals and serial killers in The Big Nowhere
Affect Horror in This Storm by James Ellroy (2019)
James Ellroy's Battle of Los Angeles
A dog hungered for dog: The Ninth Directive by Adam Hall (1966)
Define, infiltrate and destroy: The Warsaw Document by Adam Hall (1971).
The Quiller Memorandum by Adam Hall
The Kobra Manifesto by Adam Hall (1976)
Carnage: 61 Hours by Lee Child (2010)
Complete Continental Op 2. The Early Years 2: It and Other Stories
Complete Continental Op 1. The Early Years 1: Arson Plus and Other Stories
No fun in the dark: The Soft Whisper of the Dead by Charles L. Grant (1982).
Dorian Gray and The New Aestheticism
Reading: Fictions of British Decadence: High Art, Popular Writing and the Fin De Siecle
9 stories from The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series XII. Edited by Karl Edward Wagner (1984).
"The Depths" by Ramsey Campbell [1982]
10 Stories from The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series XI. Edited by Karl Edward Wagner (1983)
A reader's imp of the perverse
Comeback by Richard Stark (1997)
Johnny Halloween: Tales of the Dark Season by Norman Partridge (2010)
Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury (1962)
Bradbury's The Halloween Tree (1972)
First and second thoughts: The October Country by Ray Bradbury (1955).
Seven tales from American Supernatural Tales edited with an introduction by S. T. Joshi (2007)
Irving, Poe, and Hawthorne: Halloween Silhouettes
....but the autumn! It called up a fear of darkness, drove one to an evening prayer....
Rereading: The Terror by Arthur Machen
The Folk: No-Man's Land by John Buchan (1899).
Stranger U.S. True Paranormal Stories from the United States
Stranger Bridgerland: True Paranormal Stories from Northern Utah
50 Years of Stephen King: Uncle Otto's Truck
Oh Whistle, and I'll Come to you, my Lad by M. R. James
A View From a Hill by M. R. James
Dickson McCunn 1-3 by John McCunn
Coming events cast their shadows before them: Come Into My Parlour by Dennis Wheatley (1946).
The solace of our declining years: The Return of Bulldog Drummond by H.C. McNeile
The lonesome death of Charlie Rhodes: Salem's Lot by Stephen King
The Screaming Skull by F. Marion Crawford
"A Vignette" by Montague Rhodes James
A lover's quarrel with the world: The Best of Robert Bloch
Players and Familiars: thoughts on A Night in the Lonesome October by Roger Zelazny (1993).
50 years of Dean Koontz: Night Chills (1976)
50 Years of Dean Koontz: Shadowfires (1987)
Sometimes we forget to blink: The Ceremonies by T.E.D. Klein (1984)
Reading: The Ceremonies by T.E.D. Klein - Book Nine: McKinney's Neck
Reading: The Ceremonies by T.E.D. Klein - Book Eight: The Test
Reading: The Ceremonies by T.E.D. Klein: Book Six: The Green Ceremony
Reading: Weird Fiction in Britain 1880-1940
Reading: The Ceremonies Book Three: The Call
Reading: The Ceremonies: Midsummer
"The Events at Poroth Farm" by T. E. D. Klein (1972)
Something to be haunted by: "The Forbidden" by Clive Barker (1985)
"A Maze for the Minotaur" by Reggie Oliver (2019)
The Anatomy of Influence: Literature as a Way of Life [Underlinings pages 9-49]
50 Years of Stephen King: From a Buick 8 (2002)
50 Years of Stephen King: Different Seasons by Stephen King (1982, The Viking Press)
If It Bleeds by Stephen King (2020) [50 Years of Stephen King]
Lovecraftian horror in Maple White Land
Re-reading The Lost World by Sir A. Conan Doyle
Re-reading The Lost World by Michael Crichton (1995)
Where the cross is made: Grave Descend by Michael Crichton writing as John Lange (1970)
Rereading Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton (1990)
“Siri, should we be worried?” Devolution by Max Brooks (2020)
A tale from the Innsmouth diaspora: "The Taint" by Brian Lumley (2005)
Funny sort of thing: Brian Lumley's Screaming Science Fiction
For the safety and sanity of the world: The Burrowers Beneath by Brian Lumley (1974)
The Second Wish and Other Exhalations by Brian Lumley: Reading notes
The Compleat Crow by Brian Lumley: Review and notes
Reading: The Whisperer and Other Voices By Brian Lumley (2000, Tor)
6 stories from The Mammoth Book of Ghost Stories by Women
Uncanny Vickers and Punshon: 5 stories from The Uncanny Stories Megapack
Harmonies de l’Enfer: The Legacy of Erich Zann by Brian M. Stableford (2010)
"The Vacant Lot" by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
Pseudopoddities : 6 stories from A Mountain Walked
8 Stories from The Big Book of Ghost Stories
Tales from the Haunted House by R. Chetwynd-Hayes
A note on "Do You Like to Look at Monsters?" by Scott Nicolay (2014, Fedogan & Bremer)
8 stories from Year's Best Horror Stories 1982
5 stories from Year's Best Horror Stories 1981
Folk horror nightmare: Death in Venice by Thomas Mann
7 stories from Year's Best Horror Stories 1979
8 stories from Year's Best Horror Stories 1980
6 stories from Year's Best Horror Stories 1978
A Cornish horror out of Africa: an outline
Year's Best Horror Stories 1976
Strange stories of Edith Wharton
Nine stories from The Oxford Book of English Ghost Stories (1995)
Six stories from Dead Water and Other Weird Tales by David A. Sutton (2015)
The Subletting of the Mansion by Dion Fortune (1926).
"The Place of Revelation" by Ramsey Campbell (2003).
Some regret was manifest: August Derleth tries M.R. James on for size.
Spenser tropes: Mortal Stakes by Robert B. Parker
God Save the Child by Robert B. Parker (1974)
The Godwulf Manuscript by Robert B. Parker (1973)
Elsewhere by William Peter Blatty (1999)
Re-reading Earthly Powers by Anthony Burgess (1980)
Romney Pringle: A rival of S.H.
Nine stories from Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Fear and Trembling (1948)
The Shimmer by David Morrell (2009)
David Morrell: Past and present
David Morrell: 3 Cavanaugh stories
The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All and Other Stories by Laird Barron (2013)
Occultation and Other Stories by Laird Barron (2010)
Mosquito horror in Journey by James Michener (1989)
Past Tense by Lee Child (2018, Delacorte Press)
When Worlds Collide (1933) by Edwin Balmer and Philip Wylie
The Imago Sequence and Other Stories by Laird Barron (2008)
Swift to Chase by Laird Barron (2016)
Flight or Fright Edited by Stephen King and Bev Vincent [Scribners, 2019]
To Rouse Leviathan by Matt Cardin
50 years of Stephen King: Just After Sunset (2008)
50 years of Stephen King: Everything's Eventual (2001)
Wasp (1957) by Eric Frank Russell
50 years of Stephen King: Nightmares & Dreamscapes (1993)
50 years of Stephen King: Six Stories (Philtrum Press, 1997)
50 Years of Stephen King: The Long Walk by Stephen King (1979)
50 years of Stephen King: Skeleton Crew by Stephen King (1985)
50 years of Stephen King: Night Shift by Stephen King (1978)
Strange glory: The Philosopher's Stone by Colin Wilson (1969)
Excerpts/reading notes: The Philosopher's Stone by Colin Wilson (1969)
Brain experiments to expand human consciousness in Arthur Machen and Colin Wilson: Excerpts
Absurd bad news: rereading The Mind Parasites by Colin Wilson (1967)
Was Count Magnus a Space Vampire?
Place of rath: reading Wylding Hall By Elizabeth Hand [2014]