A Noir Stalwart Builds A New Old World In 'The Grand Dark'
Richard Kadrey — known for his Sandman Slim series of supernatural noirs — reinvents himself in grand fashion with The Grand Dark, a diesel-punk fantasy set in a simulacrum of Weimar Germany.
Richard Kadrey has never faced a deficiency of darkness. From his early cyberpunk novel to his bestselling fantasy-noir series to his stint on DC Comics' , the author's work has steeped itself in the murkier extremes of morality, technology, and the supernatural. At the same time, there's a pulp sensibility to Kadrey's fiction that's become almost a brand — a brand that he's rebelling violently against in . Rather than lean, mean, and hardboiled, Kadrey's new standalone novel is
