Previous SFF Author: Edward Lazellari
John Martin Leahy was born in Washington State in 1886. The author of three novels and four short stories in the weird-fiction category, Leahy passed away in 1967, at the age of 80.
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The Living Death and Drome by John Martin Leahy
The double-decker volume entitled The Living Death and Drome, from the Seattle-based imprint Sarnath Press, gathers together two novels from the weird-fiction author John Martin Leahy; the second of two volumes that Sarnath has recently issued focusing on this relatively unknown pulp writer. The entirety of Leahy’s fictive career was limited to just three novels and four short stories; that initial collection, Draconda and Others,
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Draconda and Others by John Martin Leahy
For modern-day fans of the classic pulp magazine Weird Tales, few websites will be found that exceed the depth and breadth of the one created by Terence E. Hanley; namely, Tellers of Weird Tales. Encyclopedic in scope, the site is a virtual godsend for all lovers of the so-called “Unique Magazine.” In just the Weird Tales Authors section of the website, Hanley gives full biographies of (by my rough count) 460+ authors who contributed to the magazine during its first legendary incarnation (1923 – ’54),
Sandy Ferber´s rating: 3.5 | John Martin Leahy | Short Fiction, Stand-Alone | SFF Reviews | no comments |
Previous SFF Author: Edward Lazellari
Do it! One of the best things I've read in recent years.
This reminds me. I want to read Addie LaRue.
We’re in total agreement David!
I felt just the same. The prose and character work was excellent. The larger story was unsatisfying, especially compared to…
Hmmm. I think I'll pass.