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Posted on March 1, 2021March 1, 2021

Book review: The Last Resort by Susi Holliday

"Maybe it's because I'm an avid thriller fan, so I'm overly familiar with all the tropes this one included, but for me, this one was underwhelming and forgettable.⁠" Read my review for this disappointing thriller, The Last Resort by Susi Holliday...

Posted on February 23, 2021January 29, 2021

Book review: Come Closer by Sara Gran

"This is a really fast paced story of demonic possession that had elements of humour between the horror and emotion." Read my review for this fun and quick horror book Come Closer by Sara Gran...

Posted on February 15, 2021January 22, 2021

Book review: Starve Acre by Andrew Michael Hurley⁠

"I love this authors work, it's the type of horror that is so subtle, almost imperceptible, and then you realise you're backed into a corner, suddenly trapped and terrified." Read my review for folk-horror book Starve Acre by Andrew Michael Hurley⁠...

Posted on February 11, 2021January 22, 2021

Book review: Blood Orange by Harriet Tyce⁠

"Have you ever come across a book you're really conflicted about? Well Blood Orange is one for me!⁠⁠" Read my review for this very dark thriller, Blood Orange by Harriet Tyce...

Posted on February 9, 2021January 22, 2021

Book review: Ghost Wall by Sarah Moss⁠

"I'm really glad I went into this one without knowing much about the story. It's a little novella but wow does it pack a punch!⁠⁠" Read my review for Sarah Moss' intense read, Ghost Wall...

Posted on February 5, 2021January 22, 2021

Book review: The Daughters of George III by Catherine Curzon

"I read this one in the space of a day... a very quick read that kept me entertained. Definitely recommended for history lovers.⁠" Read my review of this historical non-fiction all about Georgian princesses...

Posted on February 1, 2021January 22, 2021

Book review: Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk

"This was such a wild ride of a read, I never wanted it to end. Quite honestly one of the most bizarre, fucked up and intoxicatingly beautiful books I think I'll ever read.⁠" Read my review for this wonderfully wild Chuck Palahniuk book...

Posted on January 28, 2021January 22, 2021

Book review: The Turn of the Screw by Henry James

"I had so hoped this one was going to fill my old-school gothic, supernatural desires but ultimately I found it a pretty complex way of telling a reasonably simple story.⁠" Read my review for this classic ghost story by Henry James...

Posted on January 22, 2021January 22, 2021

Book review: The Hollow Places by T. Kingfisher

"Filled with interesting and likeable characters, as well as a well-rounded and spine tingling plot, I highly recommend this spooky read." Read my review of The Hollow Places by T. Kingfisher

Posted on January 7, 2021January 21, 2021

Book review: The Push by Ashley Audrain

"For me, this one was emotionally destructive, whilst also being, in parts, very unsettling." Read my review for incredible debut novel The Push by Ashley Audrain...

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