{"id":8247,"date":"2015-09-04T08:48:54","date_gmt":"2015-09-04T12:48:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cemeterydanceonline.com\/?p=6828"},"modified":"2015-09-04T08:48:54","modified_gmt":"2015-09-04T12:48:54","slug":"review-eulogies-iii-edited-by-christopher-jones-nanci-kalanta-and-tony-tremblay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cemeterydance.com\/extras\/review-eulogies-iii-edited-by-christopher-jones-nanci-kalanta-and-tony-tremblay\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: &#039;Eulogies III&#039; edited by Christopher Jones, Nanci Kalanta and Tony Tremblay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eulogies-III-David-Morrell\/dp\/0979234670\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1441042017&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=eulogies+III&amp;pebp=1441042014923&amp;perid=1SR537V0AJBPBFZWSBPB\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Eulogies III<\/em> edited by Christopher Jones, Nanci Kalanta and Tony Tremblay<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>HW Press (May 2015)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>264 pages; paperback $12.99; ebook $4.99<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Reviewed by Frank Michaels Errington<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-6831\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cemeterydance.com\/extras\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/EulogiesIII-200x300.jpg?resize=200%2C300\" alt=\"EulogiesIII\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/>First there was <em>Eulogies: A Horror World Yearbook 2005<\/em>, then, two years ago, HW Press gave us <em>Eulogies II: Tales From the Cellar<\/em>, and now comes <em>Eulogies III<\/em> from editors Christopher Jones, Nanci Kalanta and\u00a0Tony Tremblay.<\/p>\n<p>The effort here is to shy away from the common tropes used in horror. There are no zombies, no vampires or werewolves, in this new anthology, just a wide variety of stories to make you think and perhaps to haunt your dreams.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The result, for me, was somewhat mixed. Although I can&#8217;t say I totally enjoyed every story, there were enough to make <em>Eulogies III<\/em> a worthwhile read.<\/p>\n<p>Among my favorites in this collection were:<\/p>\n<p>David Morrell&#8217;s &#8220;The Storm.&#8221; What seems to be a familiar tale takes some unexpected twists and turns, resulting in an exciting and satisfying story of a father who tries desperately to save his family from a very strange storm.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mr. Mumblety-Peg,&#8221; from the always entertaining Tim Curran, goes for the jugular when a man who&#8217;s been known by many names over the years goes head-to-head with a mother&#8217;s love.<\/p>\n<p>Bracken MacLeod contributes a terrific little story about a carnival sideshow that features a psychic surgeon in &#8220;Morgenstern&#8217;s Last Act.&#8221; I always love a good sideshow story.<\/p>\n<p>Turning the creep factor all the way up to 11 is Chet Williamson with &#8220;She Sits and Smiles,&#8221; an imaginative and entertaining story set in a nursing home.<\/p>\n<p>There were more I really liked, but that should be more than enough to whet your appetite. Although I didn&#8217;t care for every story, that doesn&#8217;t mean you won&#8217;t love them all. Just like I don&#8217;t care for brussel sprouts, you may love them. Really, someone must love them<\/p>\n<p>Also, I would be remiss if I didn&#8217;t mention the wonderful interior illustrations from Keith Minnion, one for each story. A very nice touch.<\/p>\n<p><em>Eulogies III<\/em> is available now from HW Press in both paperback and e-book formats.<\/p>\n<p>Recommended.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eulogies III edited by Christopher Jones, Nanci Kalanta and Tony Tremblay HW Press (May 2015) 264 pages; paperback $12.99; ebook $4.99 Reviewed by Frank Michaels Errington First there was Eulogies: A Horror World Yearbook 2005, then, two years ago, HW Press gave us Eulogies II: Tales From the Cellar, and now comes Eulogies III from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cemeterydance.com\/extras\/review-eulogies-iii-edited-by-christopher-jones-nanci-kalanta-and-tony-tremblay\/\" class=\"more-link button bg-gold white\">Continue Reading!<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Review: &#039;Eulogies III&#039; edited by Christopher Jones, Nanci Kalanta and Tony Tremblay&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[80],"tags":[312,417,418,42,419,420,79,421],"class_list":["post-8247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","tag-frank-michaels-errington","tag-christopher-jones","tag-eulogies-iii","tag-featured","tag-hw-press","tag-nanci-kalanta","tag-reviews","tag-tony-tremblay"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Review: &#039;Eulogies III&#039; 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