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Twelve Tales of Suspense and the Supernatural, by Davis Grubb

Posted on December 27, 2024 by skullsinthestars

Book 21 of 26 books for 2024! I should be able to reach 22, maybe 23, because I can read a book every 2 days, roughly… I was browsing my shelves for books to read that wouldn’t take that much time, … Continue reading →

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The Citadel of Fear, by Francis Stevens

Posted on December 20, 2024 by skullsinthestars

Book 19 of 26 books for 2024! Can I reach 22 before year’s end? I definitely underestimated Francis Stevens on this one. Stevens was the pseudonym of Gertrude Barrows Bennett (1884-1948), an author of fiction that now tends to fall under … Continue reading →

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Gwen in Green, by Hugh Zachary

Posted on December 17, 2024 by skullsinthestars

Book 18 of 26 books for 2024! Maybe I’ll make at least 22… Valancourt Books has been doing a great literary service by reprinting “Paperbacks from Hell” such as Carnosaur, and I’ve been reading as many of them as I can … Continue reading →

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Not a Speck of Light, by Laird Barron

Posted on October 16, 2024 by skullsinthestars

Book 10 of my 26 books for 2024 goal! Still way behind but I might still be able to pull it off. This will be a relatively short post, as I just wrote an article for Dead Reckonings about Laird … Continue reading →

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John Grant’s ‘Corrupted Science’

Posted on January 7, 2008 by skullsinthestars

While I was in a bookstore over the holidays, I stumbled across a relatively new publication by author John Grant, Corrupted Science: Fraud, ideology and politics in science. I snapped it off the bookshelf without a second thought (well, one … Continue reading →

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