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Title | : | The Children of Old Leech: A Tribute to the Carnivorous Cosmos of Laird Barron |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.24 (548 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1939905079 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 344 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-05-13 |
Language | : | English |
Benito R. Corral said Mr Barron would be proud!. As I've recently stated, I've been trying to catch up and read all of Laird Barron's works. The man's writing is magnificent; it draws you in and doesn't let you go easily. I've found myself more than once reading the last page, closing the book and then simply laying there, absorbing what I'd just read. Embracing the weird. Relishing the dread.Apparently I wasn't the only one so transfixed. Ross Lockhart, editor extraordinaire from Word Horde, and Justin Steele, author of the wonderful blog T. "A Stellar Tribute Anthology!" according to Matthew Summers. I want to get one thing out of the way right from the start.I am a huge Laird Barron fan. I rank his collections amongst the best I've ever read, and his creation of the Old Leech mythos over those collections has truly been wonderful to behold.So when I had the opportunity to read and review this tribute anthology I was both delighted yet hesitant. Delighted that I would once again venture into the hungry and yearning dark of his cosmos, and hesitant about whether or not the writers would be . A multifaceted grimoire C.M. Muller This multifaceted grimoire, and the talent associated with it, is staggering to behold. Its co-editor, Justin Steele, sets the tone in a highly entertaining introduction, one which pits his fictional self against the very “carnivorous cosmos” he so innocently sought to collect. In many like anthologies that focus on the oeuvre of a specific writer, the works themselves rarely rise above pastiche—but this seems to be exactly what the editors wished to avoid when fashioning the
Recommended." --Scott R. The results come across with a coherent feeling of dread, without feeling derivative of the source. M. Hopefully Barron will enjoy this tribute; his fans certainly will." -Publishers Weekly"This multifaceted grimoire, and the talent associated with it, is staggering to behold. "Lockhart and Steele collect 17 original stories from some of the shining stars of modern horror, constructing a worm-riddled literary playground from elements of the fiction of horror maestro Laird Barron. Reading TCoOL was like standing in that Tree beside that lake in the hills, up to my ankles in smoky rot and grey grubs, unable to move, while the sun dipped down to dusk. The tales, while sometimes recalling certain tropes or characters from his fiction, can be enjoyed in their own right; and, I must say,
The Children of Old Leech is Steele's first published anthology. . ROSS E. Lockhart edited the anthologies The Book of Cthulhu I and II, Tales of Jack the Ripper, and The Children of Old Leech. LOCKHART is an author, anthologist, editor, and publisher. Lockhart lives in an old ch
They will outlast you. For We are the Children of Old Leech and we love you.. They predate you. This book pays tribute to those Things. Nominated for the Shirley Jackson Award.There are Things - terrifying Things - whispered of in darkened forests beyond the safe comfort of firelight: The Black Guide, the Broken Ouroboros, the Pageant, Belphegor, Old Leech These Things have always been here
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