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Near the Bone by Christina Henry Review

June 28, 2021

Trigger warning: Domestic violence, physical abuse, torture, rape, kidnapping, entrapment Isolation is one of horror's most commonly used themes and plot devices, because there are few things scarier than fi...

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Good Company by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney Review

Chad Goodmurphy

June 17, 2021

Books, Reviews

An unfortunate reality of life is that almost half of all marriages fail. It's sad but true, and it's good business for divorce lawyers. Some couples make it and some don't, for a myriad of different reasons fr...

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You Will Remember Me by Hannah Mary McKinnon Review

Chad Goodmurphy

June 12, 2021

Books, Reviews

After becoming a part of an early reading and reviewing program, I was sent two choice-based forms. The first one pertained to which women's fiction book I'd like to receive as an ARC, if possible, and I chose ...

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Goblin: A Novel in Six Novellas by Josh Malerman Review

Chad Goodmurphy

June 7, 2021

Books, Reviews

If you don't know Josh Malerman by name, it's still likely that you know of his work. Not only is his band behind the theme song for TV's Shameless, but his novel, Bird Box, also became a massive Netflix hit a ...

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Little Cruelties by Liz Nugent Review

Chad Goodmurphy

May 25, 2021

Books, Reviews

Every once in a while, a book will be so engrossing and so unputdownable that it'll invade my daily thoughts. This was the case with Liz Nugent's most recent tale, which is titled Little Cruelties. It came out ...

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Mirrorland by Carole Johnstone Review

Chad Goodmurphy

May 6, 2021

Books, Reviews

Warning: This book deals with mature themes that may be triggers for certain folks. When Mirrorland first appeared on NetGalley, it caught my attention right away. A lot of it had to do with the title, but t...

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The Fade by James Cooper Review

Chad Goodmurphy

May 5, 2021

Books, Reviews

The horror genre is so diverse that its many types and their descriptors can become both overwhelming and confusing. While I've always been most interested in paranormal stories, tales from the slasher archetyp...

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Hurry Home by Roz Nay Review

Chad Goodmurphy

April 21, 2021

Books, Reviews

Sometimes books just catch your eye, and make you want to read them as soon as possible. Roz Nay's debut thriller, Our Little Secret, was one such book for me back in 2018 or 2019. Its premise sounded incredibl...

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The Girls Are All So Nice Here by Laurie Elizabeth Flynn Review

Chad Goodmurphy

April 13, 2021

Books, Reviews

I'm a sucker for an interesting premise, especially when it comes to the horror and thriller genres. That's why I was quick to request The Girls Are All So Nice Here by Laurie Elizabeth Flynn when I saw it appe...

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Thirteen Storeys by Jonathan Sims Review

Chad Goodmurphy

February 17, 2021

Books, Reviews

As fans of different entertainment mediums, we're always looking for the next new, unique and tough to put down thing, be it a book, a movie, a TV show or a video game. This can sometimes be difficult given the...