Category Archives: fiction

Review: Below by Laurel Hightower

Posted on February 18, 2022 by ghostvillehero

Pre-order Here: Ghoulish Books Synopsis: While driving through the mountains of West Virginia during a late-night snowstorm, a recently divorced woman experiences bizarre electrical problems, leaving her with little choice but to place her trust with a charismatic truck driver. … Continue reading →

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Review: The Strange Bird: A Borne Story by Jeff VanderMeer

Posted on February 13, 2022 by ghostvillehero

Buy it Here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: The Strange Bird—from New York Times bestselling novelist Jeff VanderMeer—is a digital original that expands and weaves deeply into the world of his “thorough marvel”* of a novel, Borne. The Strange Bird is a new kind of … Continue reading →

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Review: The Prisoners of Stewartville by Shannon Felton

Posted on February 7, 2022 by ghostvillehero

Buy here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Everyone knew about Stewartville’s dark history. The mining war that led to the prisons. The prisons that brought the corruption. The drugs and the crime. It was no secret that something was wrong with the … Continue reading →

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Review: The New Girls’ Patient by Ruthann Jagge

Posted on January 29, 2022 by ghostvillehero

Buy here: Godless, Amazon Synopsis: Jamie Carver is an inexperienced young woman eager to change her life.  Recently certified in nursing, she’s the new girl working at a facility for the elderly. When her favorite patient dies, the frail woman leaves her a handwritten recipe book … Continue reading →

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Review: CoDex 1962 by Sjon

Posted on January 27, 2022 by ghostvillehero

Buy it Here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Spanning eras, continents, and genres, CoDex 1962—twenty years in the making—is Sjón’s epic three-part masterpiece Over the course of four dazzling novels translated into dozens of languages, Sjón has earned a global reputation as one … Continue reading →

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Review: Cult Classic by Sloane Crosley

Posted on January 24, 2022 by ghostvillehero

Tentative Release Date: June 7, 2022 Pre-order Here: Publisher Website, Bookshop, Amazon Synopsis: Cult Classic is a comic mystery about love, memory, and mind control from New York Times-bestselling author and two-time Thurber Prize finalist Sloane Crosley. One idle weeknight in New … Continue reading →

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Review: Red Milk by Sjon

Posted on January 22, 2022 by ghostvillehero

Buy it Here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: A timely and provocative novel about a mysterious Icelandic neo-Nazi and the enduring global allure of fascism. In England in 1962, an Icelandic man is found dead on a train bound for Cheltenham Spa. … Continue reading →

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Review: Borne by Jeff VanderMeer

Posted on January 18, 2022 by ghostvillehero

Buy it here: Signed Copies from author, Bookshop, Synopsis: In a ruined, nameless city of the future, a woman named Rachel, who makes her living as a scavenger, finds a creature she names “Borne” entangled in the fur of Mord, … Continue reading →

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Review: Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin

Posted on January 15, 2022 by ghostvillehero

Out February 22. Preorder here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Y: The Last Man meets The Girl With All the Gifts in Gretchen Felker-Martin’s Manhunt, an explosive post-apocalyptic novel that follows trans women and men on a grotesque journey of survival. Beth and Fran spend … Continue reading →

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Review: Malinae by Josh Schlossberg

Posted on January 12, 2022 by ghostvillehero

Buy here: Godless.com, Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: The absentmindedness. The nonsensical ramblings. The blank stares. Ward Ayers, physically disabled and confined to his Jersey Shore home, can only watch in dismay as his beloved wife Malina slips further and further into … Continue reading →

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