Horror Books > L Horror Books > by Author

Advantages: Gripping sci-fi horror
Disadvantages: None that I can see!

...Psychomech Trilogy, comprised of Psychomech, Psychosphere and Psychamok, is one of the earlier works of best selling British sci-fi/horror writer Brian Lumley, who is best known for his best selling Necroscope series and numerous short story collections. I'll attempt to give a relatively brief summary of each of the books. PSYSCHOMECH The first book begins in the early 70s and introduces us to Richard Garrison, an English soldier who loses his ...
...- £8.24 for Psychomech or Psychosphere (paperback) and £10+ for Psychamok (hardback). I should imagine that high-street shops will charge similar prices to Amazon. Amazon Traders are slightly better, but ebay seems to be your best bet, with current auctions offering each of the three for around £1-2 plus a similar amount in postage. Can't say fairer than that now, can you? ... Read review

Advantages: keeps you mesmerized for hours
Disadvantages: ...

...is about the main character Skulduggery Pleasant, but personally I think "Derek Landy", The Author, has nicked a bit of Shakespeare's writing technique as, like Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, Derek doesn't start off with the main character, however we follow a girl called Stephanie Edgley. Now I believe she becomes our main character and Skulduggery becomes our co-main character. Stephanie's Granddad dies and this is how Stephanie and Skulduggery ...
...lot of other things and Skulduggery got a little thing. However, they meet again when Stephanie is sleeping at her granddad's house someone breaks in looking for something; however Skulduggery is there to save her and beats up this intruder. Now Stephanie is involved in a wide world adventure that includes magic and detective work. Where she gets involved in stuff any young person could only dream of. She get wrapped up in meeting Ghastly Bespoke ... Read review

Advantages: Gripping story that keeps you interested
Disadvantages: Laymon has passed away :(

...Aunt & Uncle's house by the lake for the summer, following a series of events at home that have made her parents come to this decision. After a few days of rest and relaxation Leigh begins to yearn for some male company, and when Charlie comes on the scene she is in her element. A young, handsome and fit boy for her to seduce and "play" with all summer. But tragedy strikes on their third meeting and he dies in tragic and terrible circumstances leaving ...
...It's 1986 and Deana West, the teenage offspring of Leigh & Charlie, is sneaking off to make out with her boyfri