A Lovecraftian take on Bigfoot. Could almost be one of those TV shows that hunt for Bigfoot. It's got almost all the hallmarks that we think of duringA Lovecraftian take on Bigfoot. Could almost be one of those TV shows that hunt for Bigfoot. It's got almost all the hallmarks that we think of during a sighting, except for the glowing eyes.
Bobbie and Grayson cruise to the swamplands of Florida looking for the fabled swamp ape, and find a whole bunch of other stuff! Bobbie is almost eatenBobbie and Grayson cruise to the swamplands of Florida looking for the fabled swamp ape, and find a whole bunch of other stuff! Bobbie is almost eaten by mosquitoes.
It's a lot like Predator when a squad of soldiers in Vietnam are sent on a mission to retrieve whatever some soldiers were carrying before they went mIt's a lot like Predator when a squad of soldiers in Vietnam are sent on a mission to retrieve whatever some soldiers were carrying before they went missing in action.
Of course, the CIA is involved.
They run into a troop of Rock Apes, or Batutut, that dismember most of them.
One of the best horror stories I've read in a while....more
The 1845 Expedition is trying to find the NorthWest Passage, and find horror, death and starvation instead. Harrowing, but probably 200 pages too longThe 1845 Expedition is trying to find the NorthWest Passage, and find horror, death and starvation instead. Harrowing, but probably 200 pages too long....more
In the backwoods of Maine, a bigfoot awakens from hibernation and starts to kill and eat people. Fortunately for the monster, all of the people nearbyIn the backwoods of Maine, a bigfoot awakens from hibernation and starts to kill and eat people. Fortunately for the monster, all of the people nearby make incredibly bad decisions.
Sasquatch horror set in a small New jersey town in 1986. There's a new development going in, and something stinky is killing people and pets. A nerd kSasquatch horror set in a small New jersey town in 1986. There's a new development going in, and something stinky is killing people and pets. A nerd kid tries to stop it, and grows up a little in the process.
Not all that scary, uses phrases people weren't using in that time period....more
The British Isles have a long history of sightings of sasquatch like beast men. The usual bunch of young adults decide A fairly good creature feature.
The British Isles have a long history of sightings of sasquatch like beast men. The usual bunch of young adults decide to take a winter vacation up in the snow. They meet up with a biker gang, the locals, and the snow beast. There's sex, blood, and amazingly bad decisions.
Not bad. Very much like something Guy N. Smith would write....more
Decent creature feature story with a premise, while unusual, is also fairly obvious.
The title says it all. The author tries too hard to make his humanDecent creature feature story with a premise, while unusual, is also fairly obvious.
The title says it all. The author tries too hard to make his human characters eclectic, but it isn't too distracting. He went with the giant ape theory of sasquatch, which is a point of debate among the sasquatch hunters, but works well here.
A sort of hum-drum creature feature book. Even though it's short, it feels long.
A group of cryptid hunters go into the Piney Woods of Texas to look fA sort of hum-drum creature feature book. Even though it's short, it feels long.
A group of cryptid hunters go into the Piney Woods of Texas to look for Bigfoot. After pages of slogging and sweating, they find them, much to their regret. Then they start making the usual bad decisions people in these kinds of books always make.
Way too much boring character development, not enough Sasquatch terror....more
A good old fashioned creature feature horror novel.
A once hero cop moves to a small seaside town. Strange things are happening. People and pets are diA good old fashioned creature feature horror novel.
A once hero cop moves to a small seaside town. Strange things are happening. People and pets are disappearing, and the locals blame Bigfoot, hoping to revive the local economy.
Of course, a Bigfoot really is to blame, and things start getting out of hand. A diverse group of plucky townspeople band together to stop the menace.
An excellent example of sasquatch horror...well, in this case it's skunk ape terror.
A petty criminal is on the run after accidentally killing the son An excellent example of sasquatch horror...well, in this case it's skunk ape terror.
A petty criminal is on the run after accidentally killing the son of a crime lord. He hi-jacks an air boat that is about to embark on a paid tour of the everglades. The passengers fight back, and the boat crashes...right into a baby skunk ape. Uh oh!
The skunk apes stalk and dismember most of the passengers in properly gory prose, and the passengers try to survive.
Better than any syfy channel movie, I'll tell you that!...more