Tag: pulp horror

Review: “The Last Breath Before Death” by Alan Golbourn (2024)

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My copy was supplied for review. Warning: spoilers ahead Life is good for Jimmy Cochran. He’s a freelance journalist, investigating supernatural stories for a local paper in New York, is a successful comic illustrator, lives in an apartment overlooking Central Park, and in Sophia, has a fuck-buddy who’s into a bit of BDSM. Yep, all … Continue reading Review: “The Last Breath Before Death” by Alan Golbourn (2024)

Horror Rewind #8 – ‘The Ghoul’ by Mark Ronson (1980)

The Ghoul by Mark Ronson
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No, not that Mark Ronson. Not Uptown Funk Mark Ronson. The Ghoul is an odd one. A bit like The Pet, it’s a book clearly marketed by the publishers as a pulp horror but which turns out upon reading to be a much more thoughtful, intelligently-written piece of fiction than the “pulp” label generally implies. … Continue reading Horror Rewind #8 – ‘The Ghoul’ by Mark Ronson (1980)