REVIEW: Creepshow #3

In Creepshow #3, we have two fetching stories that will linger long under your skin (that itch, as story one, Eternity, Eternity, Eternity, reveals, may be a race of long...
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REVIEW: Creepshow #3

REVIEW: The Night Hunt by Alexandra Christo

Atia is a killer. She is also a lost girl, one who has had to deal with grief and loss. Alexandra Christo’s The Night Hunt is high on the scale...
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REVIEW: The Night Hunt by Alexandra Christo

REVIEW: My Brother’s Keeper by Tim Powers

My Brother's Keeper is the latest novel from World Fantasy Award-winning author Tim Powers. Powers may be familiar to readers with a career spanning decades and scores of books to his...
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REVIEW: My Brother’s Keeper by Tim Powers

REVIEW: Twilight of the Gods by Scott Oden

It is the year 1218, and deep in the wilds of Scandinavia there is a sense that Fimbulvetr, the final winter presaging Ragnarök, is at hand. While the Norse, Danes,...
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REVIEW: Twilight of the Gods by Scott Oden

REVIEW: Interview with the Vampire Season One 2022

I worked through AMC’s Interview with Vampire over a few days and really enjoyed it. I was literally open-mouthed at the finale
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REVIEW: Interview with the Vampire Season One 2022

REVIEW: Conan the Barbarian #5 by Jim Zub (W) and Doug Braithwaite (A)

Conan the Barbarian #5 marks a promising start for the second story arc.
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REVIEW: Conan the Barbarian #5 by Jim Zub (W) and Doug Braithwaite (A)

REVIEW: Saevus Corax Deals with the Dead by K. J. Parker

The plot is thoroughly unpredictable and the snarky main character Saevus really made the story for me. 
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REVIEW: Saevus Corax Deals with the Dead by K. J. Parker

An Interview with Patrick Rothfuss – Part 3

We are delighted to release the third and final installment of Grimdark Magazine’s exclusive three-hour interview with Patrick Rothfuss, author of the Kingkiller Chronicle, including the bestselling novels The Name of...
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An Interview with Patrick Rothfuss – Part 3

Fiction open submissions window 2024

It has been a while, authors. AI reared its ugly head causing widespread problems across the fiction industry for publishers, authors, artists, and competition runners, and because of that, we...
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Fiction open submissions window 2024

Baldur’s Gate Retrospective

Everyone has a book, movie, or video game that has a special place in their hearts. The actual medium doesn't matter but the story or characters tantalized you enough that...
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Baldur’s Gate Retrospective
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Review: Until the Last by Mike Shackle

The stakes couldn’t be higher in Until the Last, the final installment of Mike Shackle’s The Last War trilogy, a grimdark military fantasy inspired by real-life stories of resistance in Nazi-occupied France during World...

An Interview With Jim Butcher

Jim Butcher, the New York Times and USA Today best-selling author of The Dresden Files, which follows Harry Dresden, a private investigator and practicing wizard. The Codex Alera, an epic 6-book finished fantasy series...

REVIEW: The Blood Stones by Tori Tecken

Tori Tecken pours a lifetime’s love of fantasy into The Blood Stones, the masterfully written first volume of her new dark epic fantasy series, Legends of the Bruhai. The novel opens with Gehrin, a...

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An Interview With Patrick Rothfuss

Patrick Rothfuss, philanthropist and author of the “King Killer Chronicle” and the newly released The Narrow Road Between Desires, was initially slated to sit down with John Mauro and myself and over a half-hour...

REVIEW: Traitor of Redwinter by Ed McDonald

 Traitor of Redwinter is the latest book from fantasy author Ed McDonald. It is the second of The Redwinter Chronicles, and like the first novel in the series Daughter of Redwinter, it is an epic fantasy blended...

REVIEW: Iron Gold by Pierce Brown

In Pierce Brown’s Iron Gold the Ash Lord and the Last Fury hold Venus as their final bastion of the old order of the Society, and Darrow returns home to petition the senate for...

REVIEW: Universal Monsters: Dracula #1 by James Tynion IV (W) and Martin Simmonds (A)

Mother of God.  Mother of God.  Reading Universal Monsters: Dracula #1 is like mainlining your illicit drug of choice straight into your temporal lobe.  And then doing it again, and again, and yet again,...

REVIEW: Conan the Barbarian #4 by Jim Zub (W) and Roberto De La Torre (A)

Our hero is already in dire straits at the opening of Titan Comics’ Conan the Barbarian #4. The struggle between Conan and the high priest of the Black Stone cult has plunged them both...

REVIEW: A Fortress of Grey Ice by J.V. Jones

A Fortress of Grey Ice is the second entry in J.V. Jones’ Sword of Shadows series. The novel is another impressive character-driven epic fantasy, continuing the action that was introduced with A Cavern of...

REVIEW: Sword Catcher by Cassandra Clare

Cassandra Clare’s first foray into adult fantasy comes in the form of Sword Catcher, the first book in a planned quartet that follows Kellian, or more affectionately known as Kel, as he is forcefully...