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Bookshots: 'The Invaders' Edited by Jacob Weisman
July 11th, 2016
Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: Invaders: 22 Tales from the Outer Limits of Literature
Read Review →Bookshots: 'Underground Airlines' by Ben H. Winters
July 5th, 2016
Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: Underground Airlines Who wrote it? Ben H. Winters, author of Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters, Android Karenina, and the Last Policeman trilogy.
Read Review →Bookshots: 'Nitro Mountain' by Lee Clay Johnson
June 20th, 2016
Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: Nitro Mountain
Read Review →Bookshots: 'Shot In Detroit' By Patricia Abbott
June 15th, 2016
Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: Shot In Detroit Who Wrote It? A demon of a read, and in my opinion, one of the sharpest noir-boiled novels of 2016 Derringer Award winning short story writer, novelist, blogger, and world’s coolest grandma (outside of my mother-in-law. Abbott has a slight advantage because she writes some pretty fucked up stories.)
Read Review →Bookshots: 'The Suburbs of Hell' by Randolph Stow
June 14th, 2016
Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: The Suburbs of Hell Who Wrote It? Stow is especially adept at revealing the darker side of the human psyche, those realms that whip up madness, paranoia and violent tendencies. Randolph Stow, a native Australian and prolific author. This was his last of numerous novels published between 1956 and 1984. He died in 2010.
Read Review →Bookshots: 'The Girls' by Emma Cline
June 14th, 2016
Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: The Girls Who Wrote It? Emma Cline. This is her debut novel, but she's been published by Tin House and The Paris Review, so the woman has chops.
Read Review →Bookshots: 'Death Confetti' by Jennifer Robin
June 13th, 2016
Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: Death Confetti Who wrote it? Jennifer Robin, performance artist and writer of grotesque prose. Plot in a Box: The best explanation I can give is to suggest you watch the book trailer and say the work itself consists of autobiographical sketches of Robin’s life in Portland, Oregon.
Read Review →Bookshots: 'The Insides' by Jeremy P. Bushnell
June 6th, 2016
Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: The Insides Who Wrote It: Jeremy P. Bushnell, author of previous Bookshot, The Weirdness. Plot in a Box: Olive Krueger is put in charge of a very special, magical knife that she must protect from the forces of darkness, including an ex-marine named Pig.
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