Dead Reckonings No. 3
Edited by S. T. Joshi and Jack Madison Haringa
No. 3 (Spring 2008)
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Table of contents
A Swift River of Allusion................................................ Jim Rockhill
[Emma Frances Dawson, An Itinerant House and Other Ghost Stories]
The Novel as Tumor........................................ Michael Marano
[Stephen King, Duma Key]
Exploring the Breadth of Weird Fiction. June Pulliam
[Ann and Jeff VanderMeer, ed., The New Weird; Ellen Datlow, ed., Inferno]
Die Laughing. Stefan Dziemianowicz
[Ramsey Campbell, The Grin of the Dark; Inconsequential Tales]
The Self, the Landscape. John Langan
[Conrad Williams, The Scalding Rooms; Conrad Williams, Rain]
An Opportunity Lost Mike Ashley
[Ian Alexander Martin, ed., The First Humdrumming Book of Horror Stories]
Kitchen-Sink Naturalism.. Rob Latham
[Christopher Barzak, One for Sorrow]
In, Between, and Around the Genres. Bernadette Bosky
[Peter Straub, 5 Stories]
More (of the Same) Can Sometimes Be Less. Tony Fonseca
[John Everson, ed., Sins of the Sirens; Hank Schwaeble and Gary Braunbeck, ed., Five Strokes to Midnight]
Cthulhuism and Yog-Sothothery. Steven J. Mariconda
[H. P. Lovecraft, Essential Solitude: Letters to August Derleth; O Fortunate Floridian: H. P. Lovecraft’s Letters to R. H. Barlow]
Lives and Deaths at the Edge of Noir Jack M. Haringa
[Brian Hodge, Mad Dogs; John Connolly, The Unquiet]
Stormy Weather Ben Indick
[Nicholas Royle, The Appetite]
Ramsey Campbell, Probably
Creeping Nihilism.. Alan Warren
[Adam-Try Castro, The Shallow End of the Pool; Tim Lebbon and Lindy Moore, Children of the New Disorder]
The Sublime and the Ridiculous. S. T. Joshi
[Dennis Etchison, Got to Kill Them All; Ray Garton, Slivers of Bone]
Liebestod in Lower Manhattan. John Langan
[John Marks, Fangland]
Dystopia Now.. Matt Cardin
[Thomas Ligotti, Teatro Grottesco; Paulo Bacigalupi, Pump Six and Other Stories]
Burn This Book. Hank Wagner
[Clive Barker, The Painter, the Creature, and the Father of Lies; Clive Barker, Mister B. Gone]
It’s All in the Telling. Gary William Crawford
[Brian Showers, The Bleeding Horse and Other Stories; Reggie Oliver, Masques of Satan]
They Know Their South. Sherry Austin
[Beth Massie, Homeplace; Will Clarke, The Worthy: A Ghost’s Story]
Dross in Translation. Jack M. Haringa
[Asa Nonami, Now You’re One of Us]
Nice Mice. Ben Indick
[Susan Palwick, The Fate of Mice]
Heirs to the King?. Kevin Dole
[Brian Keene, Dark Hollow; Richard Dansky, Firefly Rain]
Two Centuries of American Ghosts. Richard Bleiler
[S. T. Joshi, ed., American Supernatural Tales]
Winning the Resurrection Lottery. Scott Connors
[Stephen Mark Rainey, Blue Devil Island; Greg Lamberson, Johnny Gruesome]
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