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Whalefall by Daniel Kraus

August 23, 2023

whalefall

The writer’s imagination never ceases to amaze me. How even the smallest bit of news can catch their eye and be alchemized into stories far beyond the wildest imaginings of the rest of us. For Daniel ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: horror, suspense, vacation reading

The Angel Maker by Alex North

March 3, 2023

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Anyone else dealing with blah reading recently? I don’t know whether it’s the joy (not!) of dealing with tax prep, but I’ve DNFed two of the last 3 books I started. So, I thought it necessary to wrap ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: horror, mystery, thriller, vacation reading

Into the Drowning Deep

November 17, 2021

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I’ve officially reached the point in the year that my reading is what I call free range. I still have two books left to read that release in 2021, but by-and-large I’m reading whatever catches my eye ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: horror, science fiction

Mexican Gothic: A Novel

July 24, 2020

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Sometimes it requires a bit of effort to tease out a book’s theme or premise based on the title. That’s not the case in Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s debut novel, Mexican Gothic. It is exactly that, a noir ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: fantasy, historical fiction, horror, Mexico

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

March 2, 2020

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You forget what you want to remember and you remember what you want to forget. A man and his young son are walking on a desolate road surrounded by burnt trees and ashes. In the distance fires still ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: book clubs, dystopia, horror, literary, Pulitzer Prize, science fiction

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