Something Akin to Revulsion
Review I couldn't resist the killer title and cover for this book despite having mixed feelings about extreme horror. This collection of stories delivers on the title, the contents of…
A Woman Like Jo: & Other Dark Pieces
Review Hard-hitting and original, A Woman Like Jo is a short story collection full of female rage sharpened like a knife and it was feminist as fuck. There is a…
Brief, Horrible Moments: A collection of one sentence horror stories
Review I couldn't resist a unique idea when I stumbled on this little book, a collection of one-sentence horror stories that are meant to leave the reader wondering what happens…
Blender Babies
Review I'll be honest, Blender Babies was my dark horse in this year's Books of Horror Indie Brawl. I hadn’t read any of Jon Athan’s books but was interested. The…
Tender
Review Tender is an unnerving story of societal expectations of women, jealousy, control, and madness. I was completely engrossed in reading the story and flew through it in one sitting.…
The Trees Grew Because I Bled There: Collected Stories
Review Eric LaRocca has shot to the top of my favorite author list in one year. I’ve been dazzled by the depth and breadth of his understanding of the human…
The Road
Review The Road was my first Cormac McCarthy book and it's a book I still feel conflicted about nearly ten years after reading it. The book was equal parts fascinating…
The Song of Saya
Review It's always so good to go back and play an old game and find a gem. I had heard about this game because of the more controversial aspects of…
We Can Never Leave This Place
Review We Can Never Leave This Place is a phantasmagorical masterpiece, a surreal nightmare about an imaginative girl trapped in lockdown at home with her mother. The world is in…
The Salt Grows Heavy
Review I didn't know what I was getting myself into, but I was ready to take the plunge the second I saw this book. The Salt Grows Heavy is a…