Lollipop Magazine

Bondage – Review

June 1, 1994

The concept is good. The execution falls flat. Bondage is not intended as an erotic novel. It is an attempt to use sex as a microcosm of human interaction.

Black Dogs – Review

April 1, 1994

June Tremaine says that she has seen evil in the Black Dogs, and having faced it, has been set free.

Vagabond – Review

April 1, 1994

It is a story of twenty-four hour rave-ups, cock fights, mah-jong, martial arts, and unsafe sex in the kampongs and back-alleys of old Singapore.

Jesus’ Son – Review

February 1, 1994

Fuckhead pulls you through a slalom course of heroin-induced reveries, car crashes, murder, abortion, fraud, overdose, insanity, love, and finally, detox.

Linus Welch – Review

February 1, 1994

One day, Linus sets out on a very Holdenesque trip to nowhere particular and eventually winds up finding himself, sort of.

Nightmares and Dreamscapes – Review

February 1, 1994

As usual with King, Nightmares and Dreamscapes is predictable, with a few curves thrown in. It’s good, easy reading, perfect for killing a couple hours.

Sex Tattoos & Rock ‘n’ Roll – Review

February 1, 1994

From Giger-esque to Tribal, Jap art and splattering collage sleeves; Sex, Tattoos and Rock ‘N’ Roll may skimp on the sex, but displays plenty of the rest.

You Can Save the Animals – 50 Things to Do Right Now – Review

December 1, 1993

Three dozen rabbits sit in a cage with burning eyes and burning skin as a result of a test that is performed to determine the irritation level of new products.

Strange Pilgrims – Review

December 1, 1993

A new collection of 12 short stories by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the eminent writer of classics, Love in the Time of Chloera and One Hundred Years of Solitude.

Necroscope – Review

December 1, 1993

Brian Lumley creates a darker and more sinister bloodsucker that makes you cower inside. Thibor is nothing like the glamorous Lestat of the Vampire Chronicles.