Cycle of the Werewolf VS. Stephen King’s Silver Bullet
There’s quite a few Stephen King movie adaptations that bear little resemblance to the books they’re based on. Stephen…
Book Reviews
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The Dark Tower Chronicles: Book 2
Now THIS is where it gets good… What to Expect In the second installment of Stephen King’s sprawling masterpiece…
Debut Novel Heaven: Chelsea G. Summers’ “A Certain Hunger”
“Dazzling and gruesome, Chelsea G. Summers has written a gripping tour de force about female friendship, haut cuisine, and…
True Crime Studies: “A Bird in Your Hand” is probably the borest true crime book I’ve ever read
This little book was probably put together when one of the two authors, Frank L. Johnson to be exact,…
#StephenKing – #Revival – If you love #Lovecraft then this is the book for you
Revival by Stephen King comes by the way of Audible for this review and its seems to be pretty…
Motherhood and Capitalism: Joanne Ramos’ Dystopian Thriller “The Farm”
The Plot The American Dream, capitalism, female autonomy, class, race, wealth, control: these are all concepts contemplated in Joanne…
Tainted Love, a review
A short story anthology is a remarkable thing. The creators come together to offer their variation on a group…
Squandered Potential: Paul Tremblay’s “Survivor Song”
The hype surrounding Paul Tremblay is one that I have wanted to check out for years. Tremblay is a…
The Dark Tower Chronicles: Book 1
Here begins the saga of Roland Deschain… What to Expect In this first installment in King’s The Dark Tower…
Spooky Oedipus Retelling: Daisy Johnson’s “Everything Under”
“Weird and wild and wonderfully unsettling. You’ll emerge gasping and haunted.” — Celeste Ng Plot Summary In Everything Under,…
Book Vs. Movie, The Mist
Spoiler alert! We’ll be talking about the ending of both the novella and movie The Mist today. You’ve been…
‘Clown in a Cornfield’ is my ‘Scream’ of slasher novels
Same as the film genre, there aren’t enough people that appreciate the slasher novel. There’s more to them than…
These two books by Stephen King will help you become a horror author
Stephen King taught me how to write. Not in person, of course. I haven’t met him. Yet. But he…
Nuanced Thriller: Peter Heller’s “The River”
From the author of The Dog Stars and The Painter, comes The River Plot Summary Peter Heller’s The River…
Lore, Wicked Mortals. For when you want to be scared but also learn
Scary stories are best when they’re real. A tale about the monsters who hide in human form will always…
New Book Review: Strangest Day So Far: An Eldritch Roads Novel; with bonus interview with author G. V. Pearce
There’s a number of famous paranormal investigator duos with some truly great chemistry and banter – Mulder and Scully, Sam and Dean, Ryan and Shane, Geralt and Jaskier – and now Ronan and Byron from Improbable Press’ latest novel by author G.V. Pearce, Strangest Day So Far.
Graphic Content #7: Just Swamp Things
I decided that I wanted to mix things up with Graphic Content. Normally I review about three titles per…
True Crime Studies: Leopold & Loeb and the Crime of the Century
Famous, or rather infamous, for a number of reasons. Nietzsche fanboys spoiled rotten since birth and twisted lovers, they…
Unsettle the World Behind: Rumaan Alam’s Newest Novel
Plot Summary In Leave the World Behind, Rumaan Alam’s newest publication, a married couple and their children head into…
Graphic Content #6
Welcome back to Graphic Content. It’s been a while, hasn’t it? 2020 has been an odd, challenging year threatening to…