Darker Shades of Black

A review of Mary Doria Russell's The Sparrow Series Book 1 The Sparrow. Emilio Sandoz is the sole survivor of a ill-fated mission to a foreign world. He was a Jesuit priest who wanted to spread the word of God to alien race of people. This led to a series of horrific events that scarred his soul, crippled his body and broke his heart.

Show Notes

A review of Mary Doria Russell's The Sparrow Series Book 1 The Sparrow. Emilio Sandoz is the sole survivor of a ill-fated mission to a foreign world. He was a Jesuit priest who wanted to spread the word of God to alien race of people. This led to a series of horrific events that scarred his soul, crippled his body and broke his heart.

What is Darker Shades of Black?

A podcast that critiques novels, audio dramas, films and television programs, revolving around the darker aspects of man‘s inner nature. We delve into stories exploring cosmic horror, dystopian fiction, dark fantasy and the supernatural.