Search Results for ＂Oliver Reggie＂ Four-page Preface by the author: reprints tenof his early supernatural tales(all had previously appeared in the two collections from Haunted River - The Complete Symphonies of Adolf Hitler and The Dreams Of Cardinal Vittorini), but each story now includes a new introduction by the author: plus a previously unpublished page two act play ''Love Unknown. Reggie Oliver is wry, understated, and extremely British. More than hints of Aickman and M.R. James color his work, but Oliver is original. This collection can move a bit slow and often the horror is in the blurs of one's vision, but "Holidays from Hell" delivers a thematically and very subtle collection of stories that rewards multiple re-readings and savoring the collection/5. Introduction' by Robert Shearman. In this, Reggie Oliver’s seventh collection of stories the Devil and the Seven Deadly Sins go on holiday to an English seaside resort. And there are other visits to the seaside, which equally deserve Oliver’s suggestively ambiguous title of a ‘Holiday from Hell’, notably by a recently bereaved solicitor troubled by thoughts of mortality, and immortality in ‘The Rooms are High’.
The stories are by Reggie Oliver, Stephen Laws, Stephen Volk, Joseph Freeman, Sam Stone, Ramsey Campbell, Simon Kurt Unsworth, R.B. Russell, Robert Spalding, Gary Fry, Paul Finch, Paul Kane, Kate Farrell, Christopher Harman. Holiday from Hell by Reggie Oliver " full of the kind of routine moments that some people find reassuring.". Holidays from Hell Reggie Oliver | The Des Lewis Gestalt Real-Time Reviews Thanks From: miguel () # Michael. Grimscribe. Join Date: May Posts: Quotes: 0 Re: Reggie Oliver. Got Holidays From Hell yesterday. Reading today. Freakin. Epic. # Reggie Oliver is wry, understated, and extremely British. More than hints of Aickman and M.R. James color his work, but Oliver is original. This collection can move a bit slow and often the horror is in the blurs of one's vision, but "Holidays from Hell" delivers a thematically and very subtle collection of stories that rewards multiple re-readings and savoring the collection.
Collection Title: Holidays from Hell • collection by Reggie Oliver Contents (view Concise Listing) v • Introduction (Holidays from Hell) • essay by Robert Shearman; 1 • Holiday from Hell • () • short story by Reggie Oliver; 20 • The Silken Drum • () • short fiction by Reggie Oliver. HOLIDAYS FROM HELL by Reggie Oliver, Tartarus Press Review by Mario Guslandi. The seventh collection of Reggie Oliver (a renowned playwright and actor, as well as an extraordinary writer) confirms once again his exceptional talent as one the very best living authors of dark fiction. Not only he’s a superb storyteller, but also, due to his professional background, a man of culture and refined taste, which adds further to the pleasure of reading his work. Reggie Oliver is wry, understated, and extremely British. More than hints of Aickman and M.R. James color his work, but Oliver is original. This collection can move a bit slow and often the horror is in the blurs of one's vision, but "Holidays from Hell" delivers a thematically and very subtle collection of stories that rewards multiple re-readings and savoring the collection.
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