Shades of Darkness
Shades of Darkness is a novel by Richard Cowper published in 1986.
Plot summary
Shades of Darkness is a novel in which a ghost story is the theme.Reception
Dave Langford reviewed Shades of Darkness for White Dwarf #85, and stated that "The essence of horror is the turning of the screw. Cowper turns it with discreet style and wit, but never quite far enough."Reviews
- Review by Dan Chow in Locus, #313 February 1987
- Review by Charles de Lint in Fantasy Review, April 1987
- Review by Helen McNabb in Vector 137
- Review by John Clute in Interzone, #20 Summer 1987
- Review by Mike Christie in Foundation, #38 Winter 1986/87
- Review by Don D'Ammassa in Science Fiction Chronicle, #100 January 1988