Flowers of Edo by Bruce Sterling

I love how quickly Sterling conjures up an atmosphere of nineteenth-century Japan; you feel like you’re standing in the streets Continue reading →

The Only Death in the City by C.J. Cherryh

In an unchanging city in the far future people have perfected remembering their past lives, to the extent that one Continue reading →

Rawhead Rex by Clive Barker

Because what would Thanksgiving be without devouring a few corpses? In a village in rural England, a capstone from long-fallow Continue reading →

The Last Article by Harry Turtledove

This is the sort of deliciously high concept that practically writes itself once you’ve heard the premise: the Nazis win Continue reading →

A Critical Commentary of the Necronomicon by Robert M. Price

This piece, I suspect, is not for everyone. Here’s the high concept: Price pulls together many excerpts of the Necronomicon Continue reading →