The Taste of Blood: ReVAMPed Edition
Review The Taste of Blood is a coming of age horror story about the monstrous violence of girlhood. The story centers on a thirteen year old girl named Genesis who…
My Year of Rest and Relaxation
Review My Year of Rest and Relaxation is a grotesquely funny book, compulsively readable despite not having a strong plot. The story centers on a depressed and disaffected young woman…
To Be a Ghost
Review A runaway teen living in the attic of a newly purchased home bears witness to a family tragedy. While physical harm can leave bruises, it's the psychological scars that…
Roll for Initiative
Review Roll for Initiative is an extreme horror story about a table top game gone wrong and a young woman that finds herself the target of sexual harassment. I had…
Girl, Interrupted
Review Susanna Kaysen was just 18 and finishing high school when she was admitted to a psychiatric hospital following a suicide attempt. There she stayed for a year and a…
Rabbit Blind
Review Rabbit Blind is a quietly horrifying short story about a young girl who finds herself drawn to the rabbits in her yard. There's something deeply wrong with the rabbits,…
Dead Husband Energy
Review Dead Husband Energy is a fast paced and fun short that was a good palette cleanser between heavier books. It follows "the world's worst therapist" as she's drawn into…
Meatship
Review Meatship is a psychological horror story set aboard a funeral ship that has lost power, carrying the corpses of soldiers back home to Earth. Things look bleak for the…
Goddess of Filth
Review Goddess of Filth is a coming of age possession story with a little feminist twist. In a séance gone wrong a group of friends accidentally summon an ancient being…
The Harvesting
Review The Harvesting is a blood-soaked coming-of-age horror novel centered on the son of a cult leader torn between his family legacy and the girl he loves. I love a…