Author Archives: ghostvillehero
Review: Slattery Falls by Brennan LaFaro
Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Travis, Elsie, and Josh, college kids with a ghost-hunting habit, scour New England for the most interesting haunted locales. Their journey eventually leads them to Slattery Falls, a small Massachusetts town living in the … Continue reading
Review: Billy Summers by Stephen King
Buy it here: Bookshop Synopsis Billy Summers is a man in a room with a gun. He’s a killer for hire and the best in the business. But he’ll do the job only if the target is a truly bad … Continue reading
Review: A Touch of Jen by Beth Morgan
Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Remy and Alicia, a couple of insecure service workers, are not particularly happy together–but they are bound by a shared obsession with Jen, a beautiful former co-worker of Remy’s who now seems to be following … Continue reading
Review: Four Minutes by Nataliya Deleva
Buy Here: Open Letter, Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Giving voice to people living on the periphery in post-communist Bulgaria, Four Minutes centers around Leah, an orphan who suffered daily horrors growing up, and now struggles to integrate into society as a … Continue reading
Review: The Queen of the Cicadas by V. Castro
Buy Here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: 2018: Belinda Alvarez has returned to Texas for the wedding of her best friend Veronica. The farm is the site of the urban legend, La Reina de Las Chicharras – The Queen of The Cicadas. … Continue reading
Review: Some of Us Are Very Hungry Now by Andre Perry
Buy it Here: Two Dollar Radio, Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: With luminous insight and fervent prose, Andre Perry’s debut collection of personal essays, Some of Us Are Very Hungry Now, travels from Washington DC to Iowa City to Hong Kong in search … Continue reading
Review: Winter in Sokcho by Elisa Shua Dusapin
Buy here: Open Letter, Bookshop, Amazon Synopsis: As if Marguerite Duras wrote Convenience Store Woman – a beautiful, unexpected novel from a debut French Korean author It’s winter in Sokcho, a tourist town on the border between South and North Korea. The … Continue reading
Review: Sorrowland by Rivers Solomon
Buy Here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Vern – seven months pregnant and desperate to escape the strict religious compound where she was raised – flees for the shelter of the woods. There, she gives birth to twins, and plans to raise … Continue reading
Review: Coffin Shadow by Glen Krisch and Mark Steensland
Buy Here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: 12 YEARS AGO Janet Martlee’s infant son died under mysterious circumstances.Consumed with grief and anger, she ran away to start again… YESTERDAY A 12-year old boy with dead eyes appeared in her classroom,begging for help. … Continue reading
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