Tag Archives: fiction

Review: Mothered by Zoje Stage

Posted on March 2, 2023 by ghostvillehero

Buy it here Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: A claustrophobic psychological thriller about one woman’s nightmarish spiral while quarantined with her mother. Grace isn’t exactly thrilled when her newly widowed mother, Jackie, asks to move in with her. They’ve never had a … Continue reading →

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Review: The World and All That It Holds by Aleksandar Hemon

Posted on February 27, 2023 by ghostvillehero

Buy It Here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: The World and All That It Holds–in all its hilarious, heartbreaking, erotic, philosophical glory–showcases Aleksandar Hemon’s celebrated talent at its pinnacle. It is a grand, tender, sweeping story that spans decades and continents. As … Continue reading →

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Review: Satin Island by Tom McCarthy

Posted on February 2, 2023 by ghostvillehero

Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: From the author of Remainder (the major feature-film adaption of which will be released in 2015) and C (short-listed for the Booker Prize), and winner of the Windham Campbell Prize, a novel that promises to give us the … Continue reading →

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Review: Thistlefoot by GennaRose Nethercott

Posted on January 21, 2023 by ghostvillehero

Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: In the tradition of modern fairytales like American Gods and Spinning Silver comes a sweeping epic rich in Eastern European folklore–a debut novel about the ancestral hauntings that stalk us, and the uncanny power of story. The Yaga … Continue reading →

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Review: Reg E Rat’s Birthday Fun Center and Same Day Outpatient Care Facility by Frank J. Edler

Posted on December 12, 2022 by ghostvillehero

Buy it Here: Amazon, Godless.com Bookshop Synopsis: For Mortimer, there are only two things in life to fear: kidney stones and children’s birthday parties. For his son, Ichabod, its bullies and lame birthday presents. The father and son duo are … Continue reading →

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Review: The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix

Posted on October 7, 2022 by ghostvillehero

Where to Buy: Bookshop, Amazon Synopsis: A fast-paced, thrilling horror novel that follows a group of heroines to die for, from the brilliant New York Times bestselling author of The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires. In horror movies, the final girl … Continue reading →

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Review: Salvation City by Sigrid Nunez

Posted on August 7, 2022 by ghostvillehero

Where to Buy: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: From the critically acclaimed author of “The Last of Her Kind”, a breakout novel that imagines the aftermath of pandemic flu, as seen through the eyes of a thirteen-year-old boy uncertain of his destiny. His … Continue reading →

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Review: Beach Bodies by Nick Kolakowski

Posted on August 4, 2022 by ghostvillehero

Preorder it here: Amazon Synopsis: This billionaire’s luxury doomsday bunker has everything: spectacular ocean views, a full-service kitchen, three bedrooms, a broadband connection, and concrete thick enough to keep any kind of horror out. Today, the bunker’s caretakers are about … Continue reading →

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Review: Getaway by Zoje Stage

Posted on August 2, 2022 by ghostvillehero

Buy it Here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: It was supposed to be the perfect week away… Imogen and Beck, two sisters who couldn’t be more different, have been friends with Tilda since high school. Once inseparable, over two decades the women … Continue reading →

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Review: The Sluts by Dennis Cooper

Posted on July 23, 2022 by ghostvillehero

Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Set largely on the pages of a website where gay male escorts are reviewed by their clients, and told through the postings, emails, and conversations of several dozen unreliable narrators, The Sluts chronicles the … Continue reading →

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