The tongue and cheek subtitle of Dan Kois’s Hampton Heights is, “One Harrowing Night In the Most Haunted Neighborhood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin,” which for this reviewer set an expectation for an unserious romp through streets and alleyways rife with all manners of ghosts and ghouls. The cover art of the US edition features some red-eyedContinue reading “Hampton Heights Book Review”
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The White Guy Dies First Book Review
I am far from an expert on the relationship between the horror genre and people of color, but I do have an interest in the topic ever since reading The Ballad of Black Tom, Victor LaValle’s take on the atrociously racist Lovecraft story The Horror at Red Hook. That novella opens with a startling dedication:Continue reading “The White Guy Dies First Book Review”
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