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Book Review: The Dregs Trilogy by Chris Kelso

  • March 11, 2020

  • 7 mins to read

The Dregs Trilogy by Chris Kelso

“[Kelso] weaves threads of each individual character, their complex histories, the overarching nightmarish theme of Ultra-Realism and the horror of being human together to create a bleak work of nihilistic art.” Chris Kelso is a chameleon, literarily speaking. The young Scot has written fiction with wide-ranging genre tags, from bizarro to science fiction, horror to …

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Look Out For … The Fourth Whore by EV Knight

  • March 5, 2020

  • 3 mins to read

The Fourth Whore by EV Knight - cover

“With her debut novel, Knight conjures Lilith in all her fury, unleashed to have her bloody revenge.” When Kenzi Brooks was seven years old, she watched The Scribble Man collect her brother’s soul after a terrible accident. He even gave Kenzi a present, a lucky rabbit’s foot. Now twenty-three, Kenzi doesn’t believe in The Scribble …

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Look Out For … The Return by Rachel Harrison

  • February 27, 2020

  • 3 mins to read

The Return by Rachel Harrison - cover

“With The Return, her debut novel, Harrison’s story aims to give readers a creepy, sinister, weekend reunion party from Hell.” Elise is the only one who ever believed Julie would come back. Missing for two years, Elise never gave up hope. She knew her best friend would return. And then, two years to the day, …

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Look Out For … Beneath the Rising by Premee Mohamed

  • February 20, 2020

  • 2 mins to read

Beneath the Rising by Premee Mohamed - cover

“With Beneath the Rising, Mohamed combines a coming-of-age story with a heavy dose of the Weird, with thrills and humor along for the ride.” Joanna “Johnny” Chamber is smart, from an affluent white family. Nick Prasad is brown, poor, and secretly madly in love with Johnny. Johnny creates a special kind of reactor that could …

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