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Review: The Graveyard Shift by Maria Lewis

Posted on October 1, 2023 by ghostvillehero

Buy it Here: Bookshop, Amazon Synopsis: When a horror-loving radio show becomes the stage of a gruesome murder, its host Tinsel Monroe is put next on the killer’s list…— Tinsel Munroe’s dream of working in radio hasn’t turned out to … Continue reading →

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Review: The Complete Stories of Leonora Carrington

Posted on September 18, 2023 by ghostvillehero

Buy it here: publisher, Bookshop, Amazon Synopsis: Surrealist writer and painter Leonora Carrington (1917-2011) was a master of the macabre, of gorgeous tableaus, biting satire, roguish comedy, and brilliant, effortless flights of the imagination. Nowhere are these qualities more ingeniously … Continue reading →

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Review: Not Forever, But For Now by Chuck Palahniuk

Posted on August 28, 2023 by ghostvillehero

Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: From the bestselling author of Fight Club comes a hilarious horror satire about a family of professional killers responsible for the most atrocious events in history and the young brothers that are destined to … Continue reading →

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Review: Cold, Black & Infinite: Stories of the Horrific & Strange by Todd Keisling

Posted on August 25, 2023 by ghostvillehero

Buy it here: Cemetery Dance Publishing, Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Down here in the dark lies a vast and twisted landscape where the wicked, wistful, and profane coalesce. This is where the lonely and lost face their demons, where anxious paranoias … Continue reading →

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Review: Their Four Hearts by Vladimir Sorokin

Posted on August 23, 2023 by ghostvillehero

Buy it here: Dalkey Archive, Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: In many respects, Their Four Hearts is a book of endings and final things. Vladimir Sorokin wrote it in the year the Soviet Union collapsed and then didn’t write fiction for ten years after … Continue reading →

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Review: Mister Magic by Kiersten White

Posted on August 17, 2023 by ghostvillehero

Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Who is Mister Magic? Former child stars reunite to uncover the tragedy that ended their show—and discover the secret of its enigmatic host—in this dark supernatural thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hide. … Continue reading →

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Review: The Child and The River by Henri Bosco

Posted on August 9, 2023 by ghostvillehero

Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: A new translation of an evocative, Huckleberry Finn –esque French bestseller about a young farmboy, the river where he is forbidden to play, and the adventures that ensue when he disobeys his family’s wishes. … Continue reading →

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Review: The Handyman Method by Nick Cutter and Andrew F Sullivan

Posted on August 6, 2023 by ghostvillehero

Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: A chilling domestic story of terror for fans of Black Mirror and The Amityville Horror . When a young family moves into an unfinished development community, cracks begin to emerge in both their new … Continue reading →

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