Author's posts
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July 18, 2024
- 3 mins to read
“With her debut collection, Valencia presents tales of women navigating the dreadful place between everyday life and nightmarish horror.” A famous painter and a teenaged UFO enthusiast meet up to investigate a strange glowing orb. An influencer with a violent cult following tries to end a viral TV marketing campaign. A screenwriter finds herself locked …
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July 11, 2024
- 4 mins to read
“With Murray’s brutal debut novel, we witness the coming-of-age of a serial killer as her dark obsessions become violent realities.” Sixteen year old Winnie Campbell is becoming a serial killer. With her father blaming Winnie for her mother’s death and doting on her little sister while ignoring Winnie, his increasingly cruel punishments slip into torture …
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July 4, 2024
- 3 mins to read
“With his latest, Hamill sends a trio home to confront horrors old and new as Texas is torn apart in an apocalyptic nightmare.” “You can never go home again,” the saying goes … For Hal, Athena, and Erin, home is exactly where they must go. Twenty years ago, the three were students of eccentric Professor …
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June 27, 2024
- 5 mins to read
“With his latest, Seidlinger goes viral as he taps into our collective obsession with illness in this Ballardian nightmare. After meeting at a grief share group, Will and Olivia quickly bond. See, Will is a fraud and Olivia is a wreck. Together in their brokenness, they discover they also share a particular hobby: seeking out …
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