Life Ceremony

Life Ceremony

Review When I read Convenience Store Woman a few years ago I couldn't get enough of Murata's writing. I'm a big fan of short stories, so I was excited to…
Hubie Halloween

Hubie Halloween

Review When it comes to Adam Sandler, most viewers know what they're signing up for when they pick up one of his films. At one point beloved, many of his…
The Sleep Tight Motel

The Sleep Tight Motel

Review I had a hard time deciding how I felt about this little novella and whether or not I really liked it. It had its good points, some decent characters,…
Bird Box

Bird Box

Review There are very few books that I would consider hard to forget, but even years after I read Bird Box, I remember how much this book chilled me. With…
When I Arrived at the Castle

When I Arrived at the Castle

Review When I Arrived at the Castle is an erotic gothic horror that is as gruesome as it is decadently beautiful. The color palette is striking; sharp black and white…
The Remedy

The Remedy

Review I struggled a bit with The Remedy, though it managed to surprise me in some ways. It follows the story of a man that suffers from physical pain without…
A Certain Hunger

A Certain Hunger

Review What a deliciously devious book, a gorgeously written horror satire about a murderess and food critic. Dorothy Daniels has undoubtedly become one of my favorite literary killers; she is…
Speak: The Graphic Novel

Speak: The Graphic Novel

Review Speak is a young adult novel written in 1999 about the rape and subsequent bullying of a high school freshman. The novel is based partially on the author’s personal…
Miao Dao

Miao Dao

Review Of the Dark Corners stories I’ve read so far, I can tell already that Miao Dao will probably be my favorite and is by far one of the strongest…