All posts by Crystal Raen


Review: Imajica: The Fifth Dominion and The Reconciliation

Clive Barker’s Imajica was first published in 1991. This book is a riveting fantasy (or fantastique in the words of Clive Barker). Imajica is a huge book, not just in page length, but also in the scope and breadth of the number of characters, subject matter, and themes that it includes. Themes such...READ MORE...

Cabal Cut in the News

Clive Barker’s Nightbreed has touched many lives in its time, and since its first debut in 1990 many people have felt that there was more to the story. Those who read Cabal by Clive Barker knew there was much more left to be told. Would a director’s cut ever be...READ MORE...

The Thief of Always – A Review

With the latest news from Clive Barker’s site about there now being a director (Oliver Parker!) appointed for a Thief of Always movie, I thought it was only appropriate to review the book now. I was a little skeptical about reading a young adult book by Clive (the man who...READ MORE...

Hellraiser – A First Timer’s Review

For those of you who listened to Episode 023: Hellraiser Podcast Crossover | Occupy Midian you know that I hadn’t watched Hellraiser yet and am still new to the world of Clive Barker (and what a wonderful world it is turning out to be, I am discovering new delights and horrors...READ MORE...