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Review: Simantov by Asaf Ashery
Buy here: Bookshop Angry Robot website Synopsis: Women disappear from streets, clubs, and rooftops leaving the police dazed and confused. The mystical Soothsayer Task Force must use their special skills to divine the truth and solve the mystery. Detectives Simantov … Continue reading
Review: The Mud Ballad by Jo Quenell
Buy it here: Weird Punk Books Synopsis: In a dying railroad town, a conjoined twin wallows in purgatory for the murder of his brother. A disgraced surgeon goes to desperate ends to reconnect with his lost love. When redemption comes … Continue reading
Review: The Invention of Sound by Chuck Palahniuk
Buy here: Bookshop Synopsis: Gates Foster lost his daughter, Lucy, seventeen years ago. He’s never stopped searching. Suddenly, a shocking new development provides Foster with his first major lead in over a decade, and he may finally be on the … Continue reading
Review: It Came From the Multiplex: 80s Midnight Chillers
Synopsis: Welcome to tonight’s feature presentation, brought to you by an unholy alliance of our spellcasters at Hex Publishers and movie-mages at the Colorado Festival of Horror. Please be advised that all emergency exits have been locked for this special … Continue reading
Review: The Book of X by Sarah Rose Etter
Buy Here: Two Dollar Radio Synopsis: The Book of X tells the tale of Cassie, a girl born with her stomach twisted in the shape of a knot. From childhood with her parents on the family meat farm, to a desk … Continue reading
Review: Kanye West – Reanimator by Joshua Chaplinsky and H.P. Lovecraft
Synopsis Of Kanye West, who was my friend in college and after he dropped out, I can speak only with extreme sadness… So begins this epic cautionary tale of ambition and hubris. A bizarre mix of Lovecraft and hip-hop history, … Continue reading
Review: Death Fortune by Sean Thomas Fisher
Buy it Here: Amazon Synopsis: It begins with your fortune.And ends with your freak death. After inheriting an animated fortune teller machine, Jimmy’s luck is finally about to change. But for better or worse? He hauls the old cabinet home … Continue reading
Review: African Psycho by Alain Mabanckou
Buy here: bookshop Synopsis: Its title recalls Bret Easton Ellis’s infamous book, but while Ellis’s narrator was a blank slate, African Psycho’s protagonist is a quivering mass of lies, neuroses, and relentless internal chatter. Gregoire Nakobomayo, a petty criminal, has decided to … Continue reading
Review: The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle
Buy it here Synopsis: People move to New York looking for magic and nothing will convince them it isn’t there. Charles Thomas Tester hustles to put food on the table, keep the roof over his father’s head, from Harlem to … Continue reading
Review: Detroit 2020 by Jeffrey Conolly and B.L. Daniels
Buy it here Synopsis: “Sharknado” meets “Sin City” in this high-octane adventure that explodes off the page in an alternate future where Motor City has become a mutant-filled urban nightmare. Prepare for a book with a body count! Praise for … Continue reading
