Stories from Fantasy & Science Fiction Jul/Aug 2017:
“The Bride in Sea-Green Velvet” by Robin Furth is an excellent tale of weird fiction, with sorcery, grave robbing, and “. . . that vast power that crashed against stone and beach and cliff face, eating away at the land with its omnivorous hunger.” A wealthy recluse, aided by a few ardent followers, dares challenge fate to resurrect his unholy bride on the eve of Solstice. As Furth explains it, “Archaeology, ancient history, mythology, and ancient religions are also passions of mine, and each of these areas of interest fed into ‘The Bride in Sea-Green Velvet.’”
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