One Book, Two Reviews: The Unworthy by Agustina Bazterrica, translated by Sarah Moses
One Book, Two Reviews: The Unworthy by Agustina Bazterrica, translated by Sarah Moses
Horror
The Hitchcock Hotel by Stephanie Wrobel
Seventeen years ago, something came between a group of university friends. This particular weekend though they are reunited as one of the group, Alfred, has bought an old house in their university town. He renovated it into The Hitchcock Hotel, a homage to his favourite director, which is now celebrating its first anniversary.
We Used To Live Here by Marcus Kliewer
When Eve, new co-owner of a house on Heritage Lane, number to be determined… opens the door to a sweet family looking to revisit the father’s family home, she desperately wants to say no and worked up the courage, and fake use of her partner, to say it.
The Gathering by C.J. Tudor
She adds a fresh twist on the typical crime fiction novel by adding a vampyr narrative, exploring the dangers of colonization and the bigotry that can sometimes lie inside small-town communities.
The Years Shall Run Like Rabbits by Ben Berman Ghan
The title The Years Shall Run like Rabbits is from a W.H. Auden poem, but that might be your last connection to Earth as we know it in this outwardly tale.
The Angel of Indian Lake by Stephen Graham Jones
The Angel of Indian Lake is the third book of the Indian Lake Trilogy, and we can tell that Jones had definite plans for his final installment to go out with a bang.
The Widow & The Will by Rhonda Bulmer
There are many absolute layers of haunt throughout this well written, fast-paced, romantic ghost story. Complete with drama, angst and forgiveness, The Widow and The Will is much more than Lindy’s story, it is the story of a village and a city and the journey between.
All Things Seen and Unseen by RJ McDaniel
It has been a few weeks since I finished reading All Things Seen and Unseen and my head is still spinning. This novel was hard to put down and is proving even harder to forget.
Grey Dog by Elliott Gish
Grey Dog falls right in line with my current literary obsession: creeping, unsettling, psychological horror. I was ready to be disturbed, and I was, in the best way.
Grandview Drive by Tim Blackett
A debut short story collection investigating the strange and unexpected intersections of loneliness and connection.
Green Fuse Burning by Tiffany Morris
The debut novella from the Elgin Award winning author of Elegies of Rotting Stars.
Silver Nitrate by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Daughter of Doctor Moreau and Mexican Gothic comes a fabulous meld of Mexican horror movies and Nazi occultism: a dark thriller about the curse that haunts a legendary lost film—and awakens one woman’s hidden powers.
The Grimmer by Naben Ruthnum
Bringing together scares, suspense, and body horror, The Grimmer is award-winning author Naben Ruthnum’s first foray into the young adult genre.
And Then She Fell by Alicia Elliott
A mind-bending, gripping novel about Native life, motherhood and mental health that follows a young Mohawk woman who discovers that the picture-perfect life she always hoped for may have horrifying consequences.
