Horror author Matt Cowan examines the genre past and present
A few times previously here at Horror Delve, I’ve mentioned my childhood love of adventure game books. First, I presented several of my favorite horror themed books from both the Choose Your Own Adventure and Which-Way series ( https://horrordelve.com/2014/04/05/horror-themed-adventure-game-books/ ). Later, I talked about some of my favorite fantasy themed ones, pulling from the Wizards, […]
Read More Be An Interplanetary Spy Adventure Game BooksI’ve written before about my childhood love of 80’s adventure game books, and I certainly bought my fair share of them. Choose Your Own Adventure, Which-Way, Endless Quest, Fighting Fantasy, Interplanetary Spy, and Find Your Fate, are just a few of the series I enjoyed. In a previous article I covered some of my favorite […]
Read More FANTASY-THEMED ADVENTURE GAMEBOOKS“The Colossus of Ylourgne” (1934) is a novelette by Clark Ashton Smith set in his often used fantasy realm of Averoigne. This one begins with the mysterious disappearances of newly-buried bodies from their graves. This continues to occur throughout the land, and soon people begin to encounter the corpses running full speed toward some mysterious […]
Read More THE COLOSSUS OF YLOURGNE BY CLARK ASHTON SMITHAt GenCon last year I picked up a book called DUNGEON CRAWLERS 1ST LEVEL by Edward J. Russell. Written in the classic Choose Your Own Adventure-style, you are given choices throughout as to what you want to do. Dubbing his version a Pick Your Path book, I found it a fun homage to the classics, […]
Read More DUNGEON CRAWLERS 1ST LEVEL BY EDWARD J RUSSELL
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