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Bookshots: 'Interior Darkness' by Peter Straub

February 16th, 2016

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: Interior Darkness Who wrote it: I was left with an unmistakable spine tingle and feeling of lingering discomfort. Acclaimed author Peter Straub, well known for his horror fiction. Plot in a Box: Interior Darkness is a collection of sixteen chilling short stories spanning 25 years of Straub's career.

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Bookshots: 'Cities I’ve Never Lived In' by Sara Majka

February 15th, 2016

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: Cities I’ve Never Lived In

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Bookshots: 'A Collapse of Horses' by Brian Evenson

February 11th, 2016

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: A Collapse of Horses Who Wrote It? Since finishing 'Horses,' I have read three more [Evenson books] in succession. That right there is a review in and of itself. Macabre ex-Mormon, Brian Evenson, minimalist master of horrifying literature and literary horror. More info at his website: brianevenson.com

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Bookshots: 'The Final Programme: The Cornelius Quartet 1' by Michael Moorcock

February 2nd, 2016

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: The Final Programme: The Cornelius Quartet 1 Who Wrote It: It's a bit on the campy side, looking at 'The Final Programme' from the year 2016, but that's part of the charm. Prominent Nebula and World Fantasy Award-winning author, Michael Moorcock

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Bookshots: 'A Decent Ride' by Irvine Welsh

February 1st, 2016

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: A Decent Ride

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Bookshots: 'Why We Write About Ourselves' edited by Meredith Maran

January 27th, 2016

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: Why We Write About Ourselves: Twenty Memoirists on Why They Expose Themselves (And Others) in the Name of Literature  Who wrote it?

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Bookshots: 'The Cowboy Bible' by Carlos Velázquez

January 26th, 2016

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: The Cowboy Bible Who wrote it: I have not read a voice quite like Velázquez's: at once familiar and placed and isolating. Short story and non-fiction writer Carlos Velázquez. He is currently working on his first novel.

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Bookshots: 'The Unfinished World' by Amber Sparks

January 25th, 2016

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: The Unfinished World: And Other Stories

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Bookshots: "Black Wings Has My Angel" by Elliot Chaze

January 19th, 2016

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title Black Wings Has My Angel

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Bookshots: 'American Housewife' by Helen Ellis

January 12th, 2016

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: American Housewife

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