Bob Pastorella

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Book Review: Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

  • August 5, 2020

  • 5 mins to read

Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia - cover

“A masterpiece of modern gothic storytelling, complete with a captivating storyline driven by a strong cast and brooding atmosphere, Mexican Gothic deserves all the plaudits it has received, and then some.”   Her name certainly won’t be new to horror fans. But Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s star has been on the rise over the past couple of …

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Look Out For … You Will Love What You Have Killed by Kevin Lambert

  • July 30, 2020

  • 2 mins to read
You Will Love What You Have Killed by Kevin Lambert - cover

“Early buzz says this dark, comedic novel about supernatural revenge and retribution is one you don’t want to miss.”  Chicoutimi, Quebec can be a dangerous place, especially for children. Faldistoire knows this. His grandfather thinks he’s a ghost. His mother reads tarot, and uses the occult to conjure storm clouds to dispense her particular kind …

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Book Review: Murmur by Patrick Freivald

  • July 30, 2020

  • 5 mins to read

Murmur by Patrick Freivald - cover

“Maintaining a dark and gritty atmosphere for a whole book while managing to develop a romance between two strong characters and allowing it to flourish is no mean feat … it makes for one sexy, intriguing, and bloody tale.” Patrick Freivald is the four-time Bram Stoker Award nominated author of books such as Blood List …

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Book Review: Stations of Shadow by J. Daniel Stone

  • July 24, 2020

  • 5 mins to read

Stations of Shadow by J. Daniel Stone

“Based on the experience of reading his latest art, there are surely few people more qualified to deliver jet black poetic tales from the shadowy streets of the Big Apple than J. Daniel Stone.”   Born and raised in New York City, it stands to reason that author J. Daniel Stone would choose to set …

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