Category Archives: Reviews

Review: Boinking Bizarro edited by Danger Slater and Brian Asman

Buy it here: Death’s Head Press, Amazon Synopsis: From the demented minds of Bizarro authors Danger Slater and Brian Asman comes Boinking Bizarro, an anthology of weird literary parodies. You’ve never seen the classics quite like this. We’ve taken that … Continue reading

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Review: Girls Against God by Jenny Hval

Synopsis At once a time-travelling horror story and a fugue-like feminist manifesto, this is a singular, genre-warping new novel from the author of the acclaimed Paradise Rot “It’s 1992 and I’m the Gloomiest Child Queen.” Welcome to 1990s Norway. White … Continue reading

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Review: Later by Stephen King

Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: #1 bestselling author Stephen King returns with a brand-new novel about the secrets we keep buried and the cost of unearthing them. The son of a struggling single mother, Jamie Conklin just wants an … Continue reading

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Review: Pearl Jam’s Vs. by Clint Brownlee

Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Vs. is the sound of a band on fire. The same confluence of talent, passion, timing, and fate that made “grunge” the world’s soundtrack also lit a short fuse beneath Pearl Jam. The band combusted … Continue reading

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Review: The Abstainer by Ian McGuire

Buy it here: Amazon Bookshop Synopsis: An Irishman in nineteenth-century England is forced to take sides when his nephew joins the bloody underground movement for independence in this propulsive novel from the acclaimed author of The North Water. The rebels will … Continue reading

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Review: Wild Swims by Dorthe Nors

Buy here: Amazon Bookshop Synopsis: A dazzling return to the short story by a finalist for the Man Booker International Prize In fourteen effervescent stories, Dorthe Nors plumbs the depths of the human heart, from desire to melancholy and everything … Continue reading

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Review: Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Buy it here: Amazon Bookshop Synopsis: After receiving a frantic letter from her newly-wed cousin begging for someone to save her from a mysterious doom, Noemí Taboada heads to High Place, a distant house in the Mexican countryside. She’s not … Continue reading

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Review: She Ain’t Pretty by Renee Miller

Released February 25, 2021 Preorder it here: Amazon Synopsis: “Older women make killer lovers…” Blake Swanson answered an ad for a job as a farmhand, but when he arrives for his interview, Lily, the widow who placed the ad, seduces … Continue reading

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Review: The New Springfield Chronicles by Julia Platz-Halter

Buy it Here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Nuclear war has destroyed civilization, and now the survivors must rebuild. Their guide in this monumental task? The first ten seasons of the hit animated sitcom, The Simpsons. New Springfield might just be the … Continue reading

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Review: Outlawed by Anna North

Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: The Crucible meets True Grit in this riveting adventure story of a fugitive girl, a mysterious gang of robbers, and their dangerous mission to transform the Wild West. In the year of our Lord 1894, I became … Continue reading

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