Shades of Darkness

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Shades of Darkness is a novel by

Richard Cowper
published in 1986.

Plot summary

Shades of Darkness is a novel in which a ghost story is the theme.[1]

Reception

Dave Langford reviewed Shades of Darkness for White Dwarf #85, and stated that "The essence of horror is the turning of the screw. Cowper turns it with discreet style and wit, but never quite far enough."[1]

Reviews

  • Review by Dan Chow (1987) in Locus, #313 February 1987
  • Review by Charles de Lint (1987) in
    Fantasy Review
    , April 1987
  • Review by Helen McNabb (1987) in
    Vector
    137
  • Review by John Clute (1987) in Interzone, #20 Summer 1987
  • Review by Mike Christie (1987) in Foundation, #38 Winter 1986/87
  • Review by Don D'Ammassa (1988) in
    Science Fiction Chronicle
    , #100 January 1988

References

  1. ^ a b Langford, Dave (January 1987). "Critical Mass". White Dwarf (85). Games Workshop: 8.