Tag: ramsey campbell
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[REVIEW] Fellstones – by Ramsey Campbell
Available: September 2022 Publisher: Flame Tree Press A creepy community, an overbearing family, strange secrets, something fantastical in and underneath the stones…I was sucked into this novel right out the gate. I was pulled back to it every chance I got over the course of three days. It’s not often I devour a novel these…
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[REVIEW] Born to the Dark – by Ramsey Campbell
1985. Dominic Sheldrake is now a lecturer on cinema. His and Lesley’s son small son Toby has begun to experience strange nocturnal seizures that no medical help seems to be able to treat. Meanwhile Dominic assumes the occultist Christian Noble is out of his life, but his influence on the world is more insidious than…
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[REVIEW] The Searching Dead – by Ramsey Campbell
THE SEARCHING DEAD By Ramsey Campbell Published by Flame Tree Press Available February 2021 In the past year, I’ve discovered Ramsey Campbell and his quietly executed brand of horror. Of the four or five titles of his I’ve read so far, each has left me intrigued and interested, but never horrified. In fact, I think…
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[REVIEW] The Influence – by Ramsey Campbell
THE INFLUENCE By Ramsey Campbell Published by Flame Tree Press I only recently read Campbell for the first time – his name not being a staple here in the states, as it is overseas – so I’m still learning what to expect from his writing. Though I found The Wise Friend to share more fantasy…
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[REVIEW] The Wise Friend – by Ramsey Campbell
*4 out of 5* I’d heard his name, but never read Ramsey Campbell prior to The Wide Friend. This unique and intriguing novel caught my interest enough that I will continue picking up Campbell books along my journeys. This story felt less like horror and more like mystery, for me. And I’m fine with that.…