THE BASEMENT BOOKSHELF: “The Fright File: 150 Films To See Before Halloween” by Dustin Putman

Movie review books. Those film guides that present to you an assortment of movies reviewed by a complete stranger. How do you know which ones to buy and which ones … Read More

THE BASEMENT BACK IN TIME: “Spooks and Spirits and Shadowy Shapes” by Robert L. Doremus

Since I love all things spooky and Halloween-related, I am always looking for new things to check out. While reading another book about Halloween, the book “Spooks and Spirits and … Read More

BASEMENT BOOKSHELF: “Do You Remember…?: A Trip Down Memory Lane for You and Your Family” by David Albaugh

Just recently I had published my first book, one designed to help us get through the state of the world today. We all have memories; some good, some bad. We … Read More

BASEMENT BOOK SHELF: “Copper State Monsters: Cryptids & Legends of Arizona” by David Weatherly

Recently, while looking around Amazon, I discovered author David Weatherly. I was looking into books about Thunderbirds and his book on Arizona came up. The more I looked, the more … Read More

THE BASEMENT BOOK SHELF: “You Won’t Believe Your Eyes! (Revised and Expanded Monster Kids Edition): A Front Row Look at the Science Fiction and Horror Films of the 1950s” by Mark Thomas McGee

Being a monster kid myself, when books like this come out, I am all over them. I just cannot get enough of reading about science fiction and horror movies, especially … Read More

THE BASEMENT BOOK SHELF: “The X-Files: The Official Archives: Cryptids, Biological Anomalies, and Parapsychic Phenomena” by Paul Terry

During a recent visit to Barnes and Noble, I came across this interesting book in the entertainment section. I was always a fan of the television show The X-Files, which … Read More

BASEMENT BOOK SHELF: “Apocalypse Then: American and Japanese Atomic Cinema, 1951-1967” by Mike Bogue

There have been so many genre movie guides out there and to be honest, I didn’t think anything could be done that was new and exciting. I was very glad … Read More