• Fantasy Anthology

    Book Review: Crime Spells, edited by Martin H. Greenberg & Loren L. Coleman 

    Published on 05-28-2010 02:20 PM  Number of Views: 175 
    Categories:
    1. Anthology
    2. Fantasy
    3. Fantasy Anthology
    4. Dark Fantasy
    5. Modern/Urban Fantasy
    6. 3.5 Stars
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    Crime Spells, edited by Martin H. Greenberg & Loren L. Coleman
    Reviewed by Joshua Palmatier

    Publisher:DAW
    Year Published: 2009

    Web Ginn House by Phaedra Weldon: A good story with an interesting voice for the main character, who uses her ability to travel outside her body to earn a living. This new case presents her with some . . . unexpected problems. I liked the setup for the character and her career, but the case itself felt a little unwieldy. There were too many things going on and in the end they didn’t get connected as well as I would have liked. ...
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    Zombie Raccoons and Killer Bunnies, edited by Martin H. Greenberg & Kerrie Hughes 

    Published on 03-29-2010 04:17 PM  Number of Views: 966 
    Categories:
    1. Fantasy Anthology
    2. 2.5 Stars
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    Zombie Raccoons and Killer Bunnies, edited by Martin H. Greenberg & Kerrie Hughes
    Reviewed by Joshua Palmatier

    Publisher: DAW
    Year Published: 2009
    ISBN: 978-0756405823


    This is an anthology of "creatures of the night". Reviews of each story in the antho are presented here:

    Death Mask by Jody Lynn Nye: This was a zombie raccoon story, where the raccoons come up against a farmer who doesn’t agree with the idea that you need to commune with nature. It was an OK story, but I had a hard time getting used to the voice of the farmer character, which threw me off. ...
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