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Look Out For … Spontaneous Human Combustion by Richard Thomas

  • January 6, 2022

  • 3 mins to read

Spontaneous Human Combustion by Richard Thomas - cover

“With his latest collection, Thomas pushes back the boundaries of transgressive speculative fiction with fourteen tales that will scar your soul.” After an asteroid crashes near their home, a set of twins discover they have strange new powers. In a world run by aliens, father and son slaves lead a rebellion that just may save …

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Look Out For … The Book of the Most Precious Substance by Sara Gran

  • December 30, 2021

  • 3 mins to read

The Book of the Most Precious Substance by Sara Gran - cover

“With her latest, Gran returns to the occult, tapping into obsessive desire and our collective need to know if we go on.” Following an extremely painful tragedy, Lily Albrecht gives up writing books for the life of a rare book dealer. Dull, boring, and sexless, things aren’t all they’re cracked up to be until Lily …

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Look Out For … Echo by Thomas Olde Heuvelt

  • December 23, 2021

  • 3 mins to read

Echo by Thomas Olde Heuvelt - cover

“With his latest release, Olde Heuvelt sends readers down a dark and treacherous path of obsession and madness in a deadly confrontation with forces more ancient than nature.” Nick Grevers awakens from a coma to a world of dread. A travel journalist, Grevers has extensive injuries, and his climbing partner Augustin is missing, presumed dead. …

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Look Out For … String Follow by Simon Jacobs

  • December 16, 2021

  • 3 mins to read

String Follow by Simon Jacobs - cover

“With his latest, Jacobs exposes the dark current of chaos that creeps beneath the calm facade of Midwestern suburbia.”  Claire: Acerbic and drifting, yet mortified by her privilege. David: Heartbreak fuels his violent fantasies and cultish obsessions. Greg: Suffers in silence from the voices only he hears. Beth: Consumed by madness, surrounded by light. And …

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