Horror fiction tends to be a bit of a controversial topic among Christians, but, as we’ve covered before on the show, it really doesn’t need to be. Like other genres, horror’s tropes aren’t intrinsically good…
As you’ve seen in recent days on our website, we have been posting various Halloween-inspired articles to celebrate a semi-sci-fi holiday. I knew that I would want my article to be a review of a…
As the editor of the Sci-Fi Christian, I don’t write too often on the site, but I am honored to kick off our official 2013 Halloween countdown! In the next several days, you will hear…
Ben reviews Peter Straub’s novel Lost Boy, Lost Girl
As this week’s arcane lore and secret history swirl around her, Abbie asks, “Are we all having the same conversation here?” She and we can be forgiven the question. Sleepy Hollow’s burgeoning mythology is now…
“The last thing we need,” Captain Irving tells Abbie and Ichabod as they begin this week’s investigation, “is another episode of The Twilight Zone.” Fortunately, the Sleepy Hollow creative team disagreed. Like a lot of…
I’m still enjoying Sleepy Hollow, but wouldn’t recommend it as a Bible study (of course, it’s not claiming to be one). For starters, consider the name of this week’s wicked witch, Sarilda of Abbadon. Ichabod…
Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” (1820) is often characterized as a classic ghost story, but there’s actually nothing supernatural about it. It’s the tale of how scrawny, self-important, socially inept and superstitious schoolmaster…
Ben reviews Peter Straub’s novel The Throat
Book Review: Koko
- July 25, 2013
- Tagged as: book review, peter straub
Ben reviews Peter Straub’s novel Koko
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