MURDER IN THE MIRACLE ROOM By Micah S. Harris Minor Profit Press 256 pgs Young April Gurley was a typical Southern young lady living in Tar Forks, North Carolina when she developed the stigmata; the bleeding of her palms resembling the wounds of the crucified Jesus. The news of this
ARCHIE IN THE CROSSHAIRS A Nero Wolfe Mystery By Robert Goldsborough A Mysterious Press Original 215 pgs Back in 1986 writer Robert Goldsborough took on the task of writing new Nero Wolfe mysteries based on the characters created by the late Rex Stout. Obviously these new pastiches were met with
JUNGLE QUEENS AND SPACE RANGERS The Complete Comic Book Covers Vol 1 Edited and published by Todd Frye Earlier in the year we had the extreme pleasure of reviewing super pulp & comics fan, Todd Frye’s book “Amazing! Astonishing! Weird Tales! Complete Pulp Magazine Covers Vol 2” and we ranted
For episode 50, I take a look back over the history of the Soul Forge Podcast and pick a topic that requires further investigation. Minimalism is a rather new topic for me, and I’ve been trying to slowly includes aspects of it into my own life. In this episode, I’ll
TARZAN The Greystoke Legacy Under Siege By Ralph N. Laughlin & Ann E. Johnson ERB Inc. 301 pages Most fans of my generation will have first been introduced to Tarzan of the Apes via the movies beginning with arguably the most successful of them all, “Tarzan of the Apes” starring
In the future, society is all plastic and metal. There are fewer gaps between the joints. It takes a slick criminal to find them. Mike, Mike, and Kirby scope out the first book of the science fiction adventure series by Harry Harrison. Plus, Dan Klink has a moment of NerdBliss
ROUGH RIDERS A Graphic Novel By Adam Glass – Writer Patrick Olliffe – Artist A Graphic Novel Gabe Eltaeb – Colorist Sal Cipriano – Letterer Mike Harris – Editor Collects the first 7 issue of regular series. It has been a while since my subject was a graphic novel and
RV By Keith Suek Self-published 244 pgs. Being a book reviewer can at times be a maddening challenge with absolutely no rhyme or reason. Keith Suek, who hails from Wyoming, sent us his book, RV, after meeting us at a comic convention in Cheyenne. In the accompanying letter, he mentioned
I WATCHED THEM EAT ME ALIVE The Men’s Adventure Library Journal Edited by Robert Deis & Wyatt Doyle # new texture 124 pages Ever since launching their Men’s Adventure Library, Robert Deis and Wyatt Doyle have taken on the wonderful task of educating pulp fans on the history of Men’s
CEARA AMENA Warrior of the Qumran Desert By Jamie Evans Pulpsmack Publishing 88 pages For the past several years, writer Jamie Evans has been writing and publishing his own fiction in small chapbooks. Released in 2015, this one clearly had no real editing. What appears on the pages is often
RISE OF THE SKULL CRUSHER By Joel Jenkins Pulp Work Press 269 pgs Book two of this fast based fantasy series continues adventures of exiled prince Strommand Greattrix as he battles to free his people in the kingdom of Argalas from the tyrannical rule of the Damionite Empire. The action
Before the major motion picture adaptation arrives in theaters next month, Mike, Mike, Kirby, Rebecca Perry, and Bethany Kesler review Ernest Cline’s love letter to the geekiest of the 1980’s. Plus, author Chris Vander Kaay has a conversation with a 21st century Geek Seat and Jeremy Long gives us a
