A new Jonathan L Howard is always a pleasure. I've never played the game this is a tie in to, but you know, Lovecraft. It's a romp through foggy VictoA new Jonathan L Howard is always a pleasure. I've never played the game this is a tie in to, but you know, Lovecraft. It's a romp through foggy Victorian Britain, with a slightly HG Wells quality along with HP Lovecraft. Fake mediums, Mancunian coppers, dodgy colonials, eldritch horrors from beyond the stars, all sauced with plenty of death and mayhem, and some real pathos. Highly enjoyable.
Ebook has a few formatting glitches in the paragraph separation on Kobo, hopefully the publisher will sort that. ...more
Cosmic horror, capitalist satire, and a surprisingly tender and delicate f/f friends to lovers romance, in a blender.
Julie Crews, a name that has hadCosmic horror, capitalist satire, and a surprisingly tender and delicate f/f friends to lovers romance, in a blender.
Julie Crews, a name that has had me earwormed by the Twin Peaks theme tune all day, is a freelance exorcist sort of thing. She gets mixed up in the shenanigans of her ex Tyler, a corporate drone at a deeply evil law firm, and her old friend Sarah, escaping an abusive relationship. There is drink, drugs, mayhem, extreme violence, and cosmic horror to the eyeballs, which are numerous and rarely in the right place. It's fast paced and funny, with enough heart to balance all the splatter and a very endearing cast of goodies. I enjoyed it a lot. ...more