Bob Pastorella

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Book Review: Near the Bone by Christina Henry

  • August 18, 2021

  • 7 mins to read

Near the Bone by Christina Henry - cover

“Henry shows a deep imagination, and an ability to sustain terror, even if that’s mainly of the human variety.”   Christina Henry is a name which will be familiar to many who read dark, fantastical books. For a number of years, she has carved out a career reinventing and reimaging classic works of fantasy. Peter …

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Look Out For … The Deer Kings by Wendy N. Wagner

  • August 12, 2021

  • 4 mins to read

The Deer Kings by Wendy N. Wagner - cover

“With her latest novel, Wagner presents a man returning home, forced to unearth painful memories of his past to save his family from the horrors he left behind.” In the late 80’s, Gary and his friends create their own saint. Twenty-nine years later, they discover their saint has become a god. Years after leaving Kingston, …

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Book Review: The Samaritan by Dave Jeffery

  • August 11, 2021

  • 7 mins to read

The Samaritan by Dave Jeffery - cover

“The A Quiet Apocalypse series has become must-read fiction for horror fans everywhere, one of those stories that deserve to be enjoyed for many generations to come.”   Always an incredibly supportive and generous voice in the online horror community, Dave Jeffery truly took us all by surprise with the creation of the A Quiet …

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Look Out For … Revelator by Daryl Gregory

  • August 5, 2021

  • 3 mins to read

Revelator by Daryl Gregory - cover

“With his latest novel, Gregory heads into southern gothic territory with a haunted bootlegger family that worships a terrifying god deep in the Smoky Mountains.” Tennessee, 1933. Stella lives with her grandmother Motty. Nine years old, Stella learns the mountains are full of dark secrets. When she wanders into a cavern, Stella meets her family’s …

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