Once again, John Connolly gives his readers a unique and frightening story. A construction crew unearths an unmarked cemetery in the upper regions of Maine. … more
These days, urban fantasy stories are big business (in literary terms). This anthology presents new stories of demon hunters by today's most popular writers. Kate Connor is … more
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drifter51 posted a Quick Tip about Unsolved Mysteries.
September 28, 2011
I was a huge fan of this show during its initial run on NBC in the late 80s and early 90s. Robert Stack was the perfect host. I had no idea that the series has been revived and is now running on Lifetime. … more
Ghost reality TV is big business, and the show format has quickly cemented a formula that makes most of these shows hard to tell apart: 1. Find "locals" to provide authentic … more
It's difficult to reach any profound conclusion about the volume of events discussed in PROJECT BETA: THE STORY OF PAUL BENNEWITZ, NATIONAL SECURITY, AND THE CREATION OF A MODERN UFO MYTH; much like … more
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cpw1952 posted a Quick Tip about Hunting Fear.
October 26, 2010
Hooper does a superb job of using the paranormal as a wonderful literary device to create a taut suspense thriller that pits Noah Bishop's FBI team of psychic special agents against a serial kidnapper … more
"Hunting Fear" opens as Noah Bishop of the FBI puts together a uniquely skilled team - a group of talented psychics with a variety of extrasensory abilities - to assist in the investigation … more
Ah, Waverly Hills Sanatorium. I live in Louisville and I'd always heard stories about haunted Wavery Hills: the thousands of tuberculosis patients who died there, the girl with the red eyes, the boy … more
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cpw1952 posted a Quick Tip about Chill of Fear.
September 26, 2010
The second installment in Hooper's new series of mysteries with a paranormal twist, details the continuing adventures of Noah Bishop's FBI Special Crimes Unit (SCU) - a unique hand-selected team of mediums, … more
"Chill of Fear", the second installment in Hooper's new series of mysteries with a paranormal twist, details the continuing adventures of Noah Bishop's FBI Special Crimes Unit (SCU) … more
An Eve Duncan forensic thriller that completes the story begun in STALEMATE. A rather unique and interesting combination of real forensic science, pure thriller with typical violence and speed plus just … more
Jung wrote in the Preface to the First English Edition, "In 1954 I wrote an article ... In 1958 this article was suddenly discovered by the world press and the 'news' spread like wildfire ... but---alas---in … more
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jbeswick posted a Quick Tip about Winchester House.
July 29, 2010
Clever modernization of the "hard-boiled gumshoe" character, epitomized by Sam Spade, Philip Marlowe, and Archie Goodwin... with the addition of wizardry! It's an oddly addictive combination that has … more
Harry Dresden is a beautifully developed character. The entire series is a unique blend of horror, urban fantasy, monsters, wizards, magic and detective work all topped off with a very healthy helping … more
The Winchester Mansion was owned by the Winchester family (firearms makers) and built in the 1800's. It is located in San Jose California, just South of San Francisco. I visited … more
In 1875, the residents of Dolores, a small Spanish town in southeastern Colorado, knew that the Purgatoire Canyon was a dangerous place. David Cabot found this out the hard way hiking in the canyon when … more
I'm not generally a big fan of the paranormal but this one started off with a great creepy bang, I'll admit! FBI Agent Riley Crane, a clairvoyant member of Noah Bishop's Special … more
Harry Dresden is a hapless, down on his luck wizard. In fact, he's the only licensed wizard in the Chicago phone book. Business isn't exactly brisk so from time to time he acts as a consultant with the … more