Anthony Neil Smith's new character Manny Jahnke is already back on the grind in Castle Danger: The Mental States and this one's as wild as Smith's ever been.
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Anthony Neil Smith's new character Manny Jahnke is already back on the grind in Castle Danger: The Mental States and this one's as wild as Smith's ever been.
There is a little bit of everything to Glenn Gray's Transgemination, from Carl Sagan to B-movies. It's over before it starts but it's fun nonetheless.
Ed Kurtz' freaky Satanic horror novel The Rib from Which I Remake the World isn't just freaky and Satanic. It's also kind of smart.
A Collapse of Horses is my favorite short story collection by Brian Evenson. Read my review to find out why.
Altmann's Tongue is reputable for getting its author Brian Evenson in trouble with Brigham Young University and Mormon Church. Is it that bad, though? Let's find out together.
Ghosts are a hard sell in literature, but Peter Straub's ghosts are well-worth the time, effort and money invested.
Concrete Island is great. It's much more than it claims to be. It's just not as gorgeous as J.G Ballard's magnum opus High-Rise, but what is?
Want to get creeped out for Halloween? If you're into H.P Lovecraft and cosmic horror, I've got the book just for you.
I liked, more or less, even Peter Straub novel I've read so far. But Shadowland is a no, guys. Unless you're going through serious Harry Potter withdrawal, this one aged like an alcoholic, chain-smoking aunt.
Kicking off October in style with a review of underground horror classic The Case Against Satan, by Ray Russell.
Why would you read about the demise of someone you don't know? Find the answer here.
I've always hard tough love for Chris Kelso's writing, but Shrapnel Apartments is the best thing he's offered yet. That books is smart, original and genuinely freaky.
Home owning anxieties, attic sludge monsters and symbolism? Sign me up! Ed Kurtz' novel Bleed is a lot of fun
Many have tried to crack the "murder is fine art" cipher in literature, television and cinema, but none have done it. Did Chris Kelso succeed at it with Unger House Radicals? Click to find out.
I'm sure you don't know who the hell Leland Pitts-Gonzalez is, but here is why you should read his short story collection Savage Anesthesia.
The sequel to Thomas Mullen's excellent Darktown is finally here and Lightning Men is a different kind of thrill. Read my review to know more.
The Tunnel Island novels (seem to) come to a close with Civil Twilight. All good things need to end sometimes, right? RIGHT?
I'm done with denial. Iain Ryan is one of the best authors we have working today and it's time for him to be celebrated as such. Get in the bandwagon!
A trans detective? What kind of gimmick is that? There's a lot more to Manny Jahnke than meets the eye, guys. Read my review to find out!
Second half of my Veronica Mars novel reviews. Does Mr. Kiss and Tell lives up to the challenge? Well, read and find out!