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Anatomy of an Alibi I am very excited to present my review of Anatomy of an Alibi by Ashley Elston. Huge thank you to Viking Penguin, Pamela Dorman Books, and NetGalley for providing me an ARC for review. My wife was introduced to First Lie Wins by Elston due to book club and she liked... Continue Reading →
I have been very active in #BookSky lately. I have found so many authors I have never heard of before, and so many amazing horror novels. This is a really hard post to write, I could go on and on and on about all the amazing books I have read from Stephen Graham Jones, Ronald... Continue Reading →
Veil This is not usually my kind of book. I enjoy Science Fiction but it’s not something I would go out of my way to watch or read. I kept hearing about this book on BlueSky and have had several friends who have read this and really enjoyed it. With the quote on the cover... Continue Reading →
Shiny Happy People I have read a couple things by Clay McLeod Chapman and I really enjoyed them. When I saw he was writing a Young Adult Horror/SciFi book I immediately thought of my 12 year old daughter. I thought; this could be a great book for us to read together and have our own... Continue Reading →
Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng I’m just going to get this out of the way first this time. It seems the only books I am writing reviews on these days are my favorites of the year and this one is no exception. This book is a 🥃🥃🥃🥃🥃 read so stick with me... Continue Reading →
Killer on the Road/The Babysitter Lives Two stories, one collection with a twist. The Babysitter Lives was previously released August 9, 2022 as an audio only novella. The Killer on the Road was released in the UK as a standalone novella on June 17, 2025. Together they were released by Saga Press as a double... Continue Reading →
The Ghostwriter This book was one of those special circumstances that aligned into the perfect reading experience. I first saw this as a banner ad on Goodreads and the cover caught my eye right away. Heading to the book page on Goodreads to check out the little blurb about this book, only further made me... Continue Reading →
Have you ever heard a name and thought you knew who they were talking about but couldn’t figure out why? Joe Lansdale is that person for me. I have read The Drive-In, and the movie Bubba Ho-Tep is a guilty pleasure of mine, but for some reason I never make the connection to Mr. Lansdale.... Continue Reading →
Heart-Shaped Box Let me start with an apology. Even though, there is no way Joe Hill will actually see this or even care that I was harsh to him, it will make me feel better and clear my conscious . So here I go… This is my second read of this book. My first time... Continue Reading →
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