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Book Review – The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham Jones
In 2012 Etsy Beaucarne is told of the discovery of her great, great, great grandfather Arthurs 1912 journal pulled from a wall of a parsonage. Etsy is determined to use the journal in some way to earn tenure at her job with the university. Arthur is a Lutheran priest and the journal itself details two storyline’s “The Absolution of Three Persons” detailing his growing uncertainty about the mysterious Native American man who has suddenly begun appearing at his church sitting in the back of his services and the second “The Nachzehrer’s Dark Gospel” in which we learn the story of the Blackfeet man Good Stab who is compelled to confesses…
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Summer Slashers: Gory Horror Reads for the Hottest Days of the Year
January in Australia is the perfect time for Slashers. The days are hot (it’s 37 degrees today, or 98.6 for my American friends), the drinks are cold, and everything feels like it’s coming apart at the seams, and that engery that off-kilter, unhinged vibe is exactly what I want from my first TBR of the year. Summer Slashers is my January TBR, its a collection of gory, fun unputdownable (I hope) horror reads packed with masked killers, summer camps, cabins in the woods, bad decision’s and some serious final girl energy and who doesn’t need some of that in their life. My hope is these books will feel like watching…
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Book Review – Victorian Psycho by Virgina Fieto
Winifred Notty arrives at Ensor house to be governess to Drusilla and Andrew. She’s determined to play the role perfectly, bedtime stories play games but being confined within Ensor House and subjected to the petty whims of the Pounds family Winifred finds herself struggling to stifle her violent compulsions. Patience, all she needs is patience Christmas is coming and such special gifts planned for the family, shockingly special gifts. This is one of the best things I read in 2025, the whole novel is just one thing after another and by the end of it you are slightly left feeling what the hell did I just read and ist’t that…
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