Whilst reading this collection from Aphotic Realm, I felt like Total Recall, Dark City, and Blade Runner were playing on loop in my mind, such were the vivid descriptions in the dark tales on offer here. Although not all the… Read More ›
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Book Review – Land of Bones by Glenn Rolfe
I’ve recently been diagnosed with a case of Glenn Rolfe Fever. I wouldn’t say ‘suffering with’ because that would indicate it’s not been an enjoyable experience. I devoured his short novel, Becoming, and now I’m here again with a review… Read More ›
Book Review – The Abyss Beyond the Reflection by Micah Castle
This collection of ten stories was an enjoyable, yet harrowing experience for me. Although all different, the stories are held together by a central theme; abysses, voids, chasms, gateways to other worlds; or just holes. There was definitely a touch… Read More ›
A Roundup of my 2018 Reads Thus Far
This very blog that you feast your eyes upon has recently become rather book review-heavy. Now this is not a bad thing, and I’m not complaining to you (me?) about this. I could argue that the increasing number of book… Read More ›
Book Review – Itch by A. A. Medina
I’m on a bit of a short story collection marathon at the moment. They’re all I want to read at the moment, which is different for me as I’m usually a novel man. But right now I seem to be… Read More ›
Book Review – Dreaming at the Top of My Lungs by Israel Finn
What a superb collection of stories this turned out to be. I jumped into this book not really knowing what to expect. I love my horror, and usually when looking at a short story collection I’m inclined to lean towards… Read More ›
Book Review – Tales From the Realm Vol 1. An Anthology from Aphotic Realm
Aphotic Realm is a website that any fan of horror short stories should check out. These guys are fans, and great at publishing and promoting indie authors who strive to create dark and creepy tales that stay with you long… Read More ›
