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Janelle's Horror Book of the Week- February 8th, 2021

Janelle's Horror Book of the Week- February 8th, 2021

INTO THE FOREST AND ALL THE WAY THROUGH by Cynthia Pelayo

 

Happy Monday lovely humans!

BOOK OF THE WEEK

 

Let’s hear it for a new week! It’s Monday, so I have a new book to share with you. My friend Ashley @spookishmommy chose this book for her #BookishTrueCrime book club so it was high time I picked it up. The first thing that most people learn about me as a reader is I tend to go in...


Side by Side Book Review: RING SHOUT by P. Djèlí Clark

Side by Side Book Review: RING SHOUT by P. Djèlí Clark

Klu Klux Klan members turned into (bigger) monsters under a hex from the Birth of a Nation film and Maryse Boudreaux and friends are not having any of it!  There's so much happening in these short pages and this is a novella that is scary on so many levels.  While this takes place during the prohibition era in Georgia, Clark also peppers in many other historical parts that...


Side by Side Review: AWAKE: Tales of Terror by Lou Rera

Side by Side Review: AWAKE: Tales of Terror by Lou Rera

Beth's Review...

This collection is a mere 201 pages, but Rera managed to pack 14 stories into this slim volume. The stories have a wide range of topics, but there are some interconnected stories, which is something I really like finding in a collection.

 

I didn’t dislike any of the stories (which is...


Side By Side Reviews: THE AUCTIONEER by Joan Samson

Side By Side Reviews: THE AUCTIONEER by Joan Samson

THE AUCTIONEER by Joan Samson
Publisher: Valancourt Books
Part of our Classic Horror Package in collaboration with Paul Tremblay
It's a surreal thing when you are reading a book written almost 50 years ago that still has some relevance to current political and social events. And it's an even bigger travesty that Joan Samson did not make it around to put...


Side by Side Review: UNTIL SUMMER COMES AROUND by Glenn Rolfe

Side by Side Review: UNTIL SUMMER COMES AROUND by Glenn Rolfe

Glenn Rolfe
Publisher: Flame Tree Press
Janelle's Review:

Thank you Flame Tree Press for my gifted copy. 

Glenn Rolfe’s UNTIL SUMMER COMES AROUND is an all-consuming, 1980s coming-of-age, nostalgic, vampire extravaganza of a story. I “summer breezed” right on through this entire book, and much like the vampires in this story, I...