Bob Pastorella

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Look Out For … The Loosening Skin by Aliya Whiteley

  • January 28, 2021

  • 3 mins to read

The Loosening Skin by Aliya Whiteley - cover

“With her latest, Whiteley takes on our fascination with fame and celebrities, and the terrible price we pay when we’re forced to reinvent ourselves.” Rose Allington suffers from a very strange disease, an illness in which she sheds her skin. These sheds occur quickly, and ultimately change everything about her, who she loves, and trusts. …

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Book Review: The Gulp by Alan Baxter

  • January 28, 2021

  • 9 mins to read

The Gulp by Alan Baxter - cover

“Baxter has crafted the literary equivalent of a Venus flytrap and, by the time we feel the descent towards our own doom, the trap is already closing, and we are perfectly poised for the next volume of tales from The Gulp.” As Alan Baxter has himself said, he is yet to meet a genre he …

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Book Review: Cathedral by Dave Jeffery

  • January 21, 2021

  • 6 mins to read

Cathedral by Dave Jeffery - cover

“An exciting and enthralling new world in horror fiction, from an author who only seems to be growing in confidence and talent with each installment.”   Back in 2019, when the real world was slightly less insane than it is now, Dave Jeffery introduced us to a different world, one ravaged by a mutated Meningitis …

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Look Out For … The Lost Village by Camilla Sten

  • January 21, 2021

  • 3 mins to read

The Lost Village by Camilla Sten -cover

“Past and present collide as an obsessed documentary filmmaker learns the more she digs for the truth, the more the truth comes hunting for her.” Ever since she was a little girl, Alice Lindstedt has had an obsession with “The Lost Village”. In 1959, her grandmother’s family disappeared in this old mining town. Now Alice …

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