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Black Gate #12, Summer 2008
Game publishers, inspired by the short stories of the 1920s and '30s, have come full circle by resurrecting pulp fiction. A double review of two collections.
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Reason, November 2007
How Prohibition was imposed on, and rejected by, New York. An essay-length book review of Dry Manhattan: Prohibition in New York City, The Diary of a Rum-Runner, and Smugglers of Spirits.
Game Review of Secrets of New York
Black Gate #11, Summer 2007
A gazetteer of 1920s New York for Call of Cthulhu which inexplicably leaves out the Lovecraft.
Book Review of Adrift on the Haunted Seas
Black Gate #10, Spring 2007
William Hope Hodgson's best maritime shorts — including all six of his Sargasso stories — collected into an inexpensive paperback.
Book Review of Bran Mak Morn: The Last King
Black Gate #10, Spring 2007
An unsatisfying omnibus sandwiches seven shorts by Robert E. Howard between incomplete drafts, photocopies, and other junk.
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The Cimmerian feels my pain. |
Book Review of The Savage Tales of Solomon Kane
Black Gate #8, Summer 2005
Robert E. Howard's Puritan avenger swashbuckles again in a comprehensive paperback.
Book Review of Strange Cargo
Black Gate #8, Summer 2005
Jeffrey E. Barlough's gaslamp fantasy, though atmospheric, disappoints.
