Joe R. Lansdale

Oct 28, 2024 | havenmagazines.com | Gregory Maguire |Joe R. Lansdale |Edward Ashton

WICKED By Gregory Maguire I grew up reading the “Wizard of Oz” books, but I reengaged with the story on a whole new level after reading Gregory Maguire’s “Wicked.” This mesmerizing novel is a journey with familiar characters told in entirely new ways. Rediscover Elphaba and Glinda as they navigate the complexities of friendship, ambition, and the blurred lines between good and evil. I recommend reading this book before seeing the movie and experience the unforgettable tale. THE THICKET By Joe R.

Sep 25, 2024 | geeksofdoom.com | Charles Burns |Joe R. Lansdale

Explore the worlds of Dungeons & Dragons and discover your path to adventure with these illustrated, introductory guides for new adventurers. Immerse yourself in the fantastic magic and monsters of Dungeons & Dragons! This paperback collection introduces young fans to some of the exciting characters, locations, creatures, and magical elements useful for creating your own epic, adventure-filled D&D tales.

Sep 20, 2024 | thefandomentals.com | Kay Chronister |Joe R. Lansdale |Nat Cassidy

Spooky season is finally here, so to celebrate I have ten October horror releases for you! I’m moving away from seasonal lists to monthly ones, and October felt like the month to start. Without further ado, here are my choices:The Bog Wife by Kay Chronister on Oct 1 from Counterpoint PressFive siblings, ancient sacrificial practices, and a cranberry bog—what more could you want from a folk horror novel? If your answer is “for those rituals to stop working,” look no further.

Aug 16, 2024 | cbr.com | Joe R. Lansdale |Jeremy Dick

Bubba Ho-Tep (2002) Published 9 minutes ago Sign in to your CBR account B-movie legend Bruce Campbell is one of a handful of actors to play late singer Elvis Presley in a feature film. However, Campbell's version might have been the strangest of them all, but it wasn't the plot that weirded out the actor by taking on the role. In a post on the social media platform X, Campbell shared a video of Elvis from his final concert in 1977. The video was shared on the 47th anniversary of the...

Aug 3, 2024 | bookreporter.com | Joe R. Lansdale

Hap Collins and Leonard Pine are familiar with sticky situations, but their most recent case didn’t initially appear as such. Their best friend on the police force, Marvin Hanson, was trading in his gun and cuffs for bait and tackle. Marvin refers a possible client to the pair and asks if Hap will take his wife and investigative partner Brett to meet with Ms. Minnie Polson. Brett doesn’t hold back in expressing her opinion and doesn’t take a shine to the prospective client.