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    Review: Tales of the Talisman Volume 4 Issue 4

    Dragon Offerings Janni Lee Simner Nice story about an alternative future world where Dragon’s exist and the consequences of their existence in relation to one teenager, in particular. Unicorn Chase Douglas Empringham A rather long fantasy story concerning the investigation of a witch’s death. Competently told, but I never really symphasized with any of the major characters in the story, possibly because I was a little confused by all the different characters and events in the story. It was perhaps a little ambitious and wasn’t able to build a solid enough foundation from which I could confidently experience the tale. Frost Andi Newton Clever story, saying much about it would…

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    Review: Murky Depths #8

    Peachy David Tallerman A cat sits outside, watching and waiting for the inevitable. A weird little short-short, it was effective. What the Tongue Will Taste Sam J Drain Ick. A strong story, but a disturbing one, the lengths a man will go to indulge every possible sexual urge he has. Collecting James Geoffrey Girard What if there were a physical way of capturing the ‘essence’ of a person by sawing part of their skull out? A good story, one that plays out differently than I was expecting; satisfying but not for the squeamish. Out of Time J Westlake A man’s world freezes and he is the only one able to…