Category: Reviews

Book Review: The Dark Net by Benjamin Percy

October 4, 2017
5 mins to read

“With expert pacing, an incredible group of characters, a relentless evil, and a premise straight out of today’s headlines, The Dark Net delivers the goods.” Confined to a life of darkness, Hannah longs to see, and with modern technology, her wish can come true. Every wish comes with a price, and for Hannah, the technology …

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Book Review: A Small Charred Face by Kazuki Sakuraba

September 22, 2017
4 mins to read

“Beyond the average tale of vampires, it bares the truths of life through both violence and beauty, imparting lessons one won’t soon forget.” A Small Charred Face is a series of three young adult stories that connect and describe the lives of an ancient Chinese race of vampires and the humans entwined in them. The …

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Book Review: House of Windows by John Langan

September 18, 2017
5 mins to read

“If you like your haunted house stories to ask questions, to deliberately obfuscate truth and to have a sparkling style, then House of Windows is the intelligent horror you’ve been waiting for.” John Langan’s House of Windows is not just a literary horror novel but also a novel about literature. Dealing with thematic links …

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Book Review: Behold!: Oddities, Curiosities and Undefinable Wonders

September 15, 2017
6 mins to read

“The tales draw you in with the charm of a sideshow barker, promising your imagination things it has never seen before, and a few it may wish it could soon un-see.” From the alluring foreword written by the astonishing Josh Malerman, to the table contents packed with writers who have true magic up their sleeves, …