Tag Archives: fiction
Review: Borne by Jeff VanderMeer
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
Review: Deep Dive by Ron Walters
Pre-order here: Angry Robot, Amazon Synopsis: When your reality shatters, what will you do to put it back together again? Still reeling from the failure of his last project, videogame developer Peter Banuk is working hard to ensure his next … Continue reading
Review: Devil House by John Darnielle
Preorder it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Gage Chandler is descended from kings. That’s what his mother always told him. Now, he is a true crime writer, with one grisly success–and movie adaptation–to his name, along with a series of subsequent … Continue reading
Review: Beneath the Salton Sea by Michael Paul Gonzalez
BUY HERE: Perpetual Motion Machine Publishing, Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Every memory is a recording. Nothing about the Salton Sea is normal. The sand isn’t sand. Just piles and piles of desiccated bones. There are little pockets where life clings on, … Continue reading
Review: Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead
Buy Here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: From the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys, a gloriously entertaining novel of heists, shakedowns, and rip-offs set in Harlem in the 1960s. “Ray Carney was only slightly bent … Continue reading
Review: The Collective by Alison Gaylin
Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Just how far will a grieving mother go to right a tragic wrong? Camille Gardner is a grieving—and angry—mother who, five years after her daughter’s death, is still obsessed with the privileged young man … Continue reading
Review: Devil’s Creek by Todd Keisling
Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: About fifteen miles west of Stauford, Kentucky lies Devil’s Creek. According to local legend, there used to be a church out there, home to the Lord’s Church of Holy Voices—a death cult where Jacob … Continue reading
Review: Comfort Me With Apples by Catherynne M. Valente
Buy Here: Bookshop, Amazon Synopsis: Sophia was made for him. Her perfect husband. She can feel it in her bones. He is perfect. Their home together in Arcadia Gardens is perfect. Everything is perfect. It’s just that he’s away so … Continue reading
Review: Crossroads by Laurel Hightower
Buy it here: Off Limits Press, Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: How far would you go to bring back someone you love? When Chris’s son dies in a tragic car crash, her world is devastated. The walls of grief close in on … Continue reading
Review: The Forest by Lisa Quigley
Buy Here: Perpetual Motion Machine Publishing, Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Everyone in Edgewood believes their annual tithes at the fall festival are what purchase Edgewood’s safety, but as Faye and her husband prepare to take over as town stewards—a long tradition … Continue reading
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