Carter Lovecraft is the second novel that I have read by Howard and I was a fan of his after reading The Necromancer. This book is a detective story that centers on everyone's favorite H.P. Lovecraft/5. From author Jonathan L. Howard comes the start of a thrilling supernatural series that brings the H.P. Lovecraft mythos into the twenty-first century, optioned by Warner Bros www.doorway.ru Carter used to be a homicide detective, but his last case -- the hunt for a serial killer -- went wrong in strange ways and soured the job for him. Now he's a private investigator trying to live a quiet life.4/5(16). Carter Lovecraft is a Pandora's box loaded with all the wonderfully twisted stuff I love, including a two-fisted homicide cop turned PI, warped realities, a mysterious bookstore, the Cthulhu mythos, a dash of romance, and creepy fish-men. What's not to love? Jonathan L. Howard knows how to show his readers a wickedly good time.
From author Jonathan L. Howard comes the start of a thrilling supernatural series that brings the H.P. Lovecraft mythos into the twenty-first century, optioned by Warner Bros TV. Daniel Carter used to be a homicide detective, but his last case -- the hunt for a serial killer -- went wrong in strange ways and soured the job for him. Jonathan L. Howard, who apparently writes a line of books called the Johannes Cabal series, crafts an excellent story in Carter Lovecraft. However, its a disconcerting read, and one that left me feeling like I should go back and read it again just to see if there was something I missed along the way. I opened up the book to read the flaps and discovered that I had other books by the writer, Jonathan L. Howard. Now I had three names to conjure with - Howard (a favorite of mine since ), Lovecraft (since ) and Carter (never a real fan of his writing but his period as editor of the adult Fantasy Series was wonderful).
Jonathan L Howard is a game designer, scriptwriter, and a veteran of the computer games industry since the early s, with titles such as the 'Broken Sword' series to his credit. After publishing two short stories featuring Johannes Cabal (Johannes Cabal and the Blustery Day and Exeunt Demon King) in H. P. Lovecraft's Magazine of Horror. Future Treasures: Carter Lovecraft by Jonathan L. Howard Saturday, J John ONeill Comments 6 comments One of the most popular authors in the later issues of the print version of Black Gate was Jonathan L. Howard. “In Carter Lovecraft, Jonathan L. Howard (the Brothers Cabal series) crafts a creepy mystery in which the mythos of H.P. Lovecraft is more fact than fiction. Carter is an endearing protagonist with a dark sense of humor and distaste for private eye clichés.
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