{"id":21946,"date":"2024-11-27T00:00:22","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T04:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pastelgoth.net\/blog\/?page_id=21946"},"modified":"2026-02-18T02:08:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T06:08:24","slug":"books-of-horror-short-smack-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pastelgoth.net\/blog\/lists-and-reading-challenges\/boh-indie-brawl-short-smack\/books-of-horror-short-smack-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Books of Horror Short Smack 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My reading log for the 32 books in the indie horror brawl from the Books of Horror Facebook group.<\/p>\n<p>\u2610 Unchecked<br \/>\n\u2611 Checked<\/p>\n<p><center><progress id=\"file\" value=\"7\" max=\"32\"><\/progress> 7 \/ 32<\/center><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2>Brawl Books<\/h2>\n<table align=\"center\" width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"5%\">Read?<\/td>\n<td width=\"15%\">Number<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">Title<\/td>\n<td width=\"30%\">Author<\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\">Rating<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>01<\/td>\n<td>Video Nasties<\/td>\n<td>Duncan Ralston<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2611<\/td>\n<td>02<\/td>\n<td>Impulse<\/td>\n<td>Megan Stockton<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/pastelgoth.net\/blog\/book-impulse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5 stars<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>03<\/td>\n<td>Screams From the Ocean Floor<\/td>\n<td>L.M. Kaplin<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>04<\/td>\n<td>The Conservator&#8217;s Collection: Derelict<\/td>\n<td>Jay Bower<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>05<\/td>\n<td>Sleeping In The Fire<\/td>\n<td>John Durgin<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>06<\/td>\n<td>We&#8217;ve Already Gone Too Far<\/td>\n<td>M.J. Mars<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2611<\/td>\n<td>07<\/td>\n<td>OH FUCK OH FUCK IT HURTS<\/td>\n<td>Ruth Anna Evans<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/pastelgoth.net\/blog\/book-oh-fuck-oh-fuck-it-hurts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5 stars<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>08<\/td>\n<td>MORIBUND<\/td>\n<td>Jennifer Osborn<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2611<\/td>\n<td>09<\/td>\n<td>The Haunting of Chavez Ravine<\/td>\n<td>Debra Castaneda<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/pastelgoth.net\/blog\/book-the-haunting-of-chavez-ravine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5 stars<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2611<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>Abigail<\/td>\n<td>Daemon Manx<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/pastelgoth.net\/blog\/book-abigail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4 stars<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Harvested: An Anthology of Reaping What You Sow<\/td>\n<td>R.J. Roles<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>Obscenely Bizarre<\/td>\n<td>Matt Shaw<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2611<\/td>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>100% Match<\/td>\n<td>Patrick C. Harrison III<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/pastelgoth.net\/blog\/book-100-percent-match\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5 stars<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>Love Wanes, Fear is Forever<\/td>\n<td>Justin Boote<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>A Flock of Crows<\/td>\n<td>Devin Cabrera<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td>Candy Dish<\/td>\n<td>Matthew Lutton<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>A Bouquet of Viscera<\/td>\n<td>Bridgett Nelson<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td>There&#8217;s Something Wrong with Aunty Beth<\/td>\n<td>Mark Towse<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>19<\/td>\n<td>Dark Days: Novellas of Revenge and Redemption<\/td>\n<td>Steven Pajak<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td>Within: A Three Part Horror<\/td>\n<td>Edmund Stone<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2611<\/td>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<td>Rural Decay<\/td>\n<td>Jason Nickey<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/pastelgoth.net\/blog\/book-rural-decay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5 stars<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td>Bloody Hell: An Anthology of UK Indie Horror<\/td>\n<td>Sarah Jules<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<td>Stories I Forgot: A Chicago Horror Collection<\/td>\n<td>Chaz Williams<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<td>Tales From The Coffee Pot<\/td>\n<td>Jim Ody<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>Sick! Sick! Sick!<\/td>\n<td>Robert Essig<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td>Woe To Those Who Dwell On Earth<\/td>\n<td>John Lynch<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2611<\/td>\n<td>27<\/td>\n<td>The Considerate Cannibal<\/td>\n<td>Kimberly Nicole<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/pastelgoth.net\/blog\/book-the-considerate-cannibal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3.5 stars<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>28<\/td>\n<td>Cody Was Here and Other Stories<\/td>\n<td>D.W. Hitz<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td>The Night She Came Back<\/td>\n<td>Angelique Jordonna<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<td>Colours<\/td>\n<td>C.S. Jones<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>31<\/td>\n<td>Father of Lies<\/td>\n<td>Steve Stred<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2610<\/td>\n<td>32<\/td>\n<td>dreamwhispers<\/td>\n<td>M. Ennenbach<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My reading log for the 32 books in the indie horror brawl from the Books of Horror Facebook group. \u2610 Unchecked \u2611 Checked 7 \/ 32 Brawl Books Read? 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