Book Review: Yankee Gothic

23 August 2016 - 09:30
By Andrew Donaldson

The purists may be sniffy about his genre mash-ups, gleefully mixing the deductive rationalism of the mystery novel with the fantasy elements of horror, but there's no denying John Connolly tells a frighteningly good tale - Stephen King by way of Conan Doyle, if you will. He's very much on form with A Time of Torment, the 14th in his Charlie Parker series.

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