Bookshots: "A House at the Bottom of a Lake" by Josh Malerman
Review by Joshua Chaplinsky January 19, 2021
A review of Malerman's eminently creepy paean to teenage love.
Bookshots: 'Devil's Call' by J. Danielle Dorn
Review by Gabino Iglesias July 19, 2017
Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review
Bookshots: 'Beneath' by Kristi DeMeester
Review by Max Booth III
The worms crawl in, the worms crawl out, the worms play pinochle on your snout.
Bookshots: 'Found Audio' by N.J. Campbell
Review by Gabino Iglesias
'Found Audio' is a book that lives beautifully between the world of dreams and our own.
Bookshots: 'The Sarah Book' by Scott McClanahan
Review by Christoph Paul July 7, 2017
A 'Bookshots' review of 'The Sarah Book' by Scott McClanahan.
Bookshots: "The Changeling" by Victor LaValle
Review by Max Booth III
The newest from Victor LaValle, professional f-bomb dropper.
Bookshots: 'Gravity' by Michael Kazepis
Review by Christoph Paul
A review of Michael Kazepis' new story collection, published by Broken River Books.
Bookshots: ‘An Augmented Fourth’ by Tony McMillen
Review by Gabino Iglesias
A veteran heavy metal rocker gets trapped with a few other people in a hotel where monsters roam the hallways and the greatest secret in the history of music is trying to kill them all.
Bookshots: ‘Blacky Jaguar Against the Cool Clux Cult’ by Angel Luis Colón
Review by Dean Fetzer
Blacky Jaguar is on the run, but that doesn’t stop him from getting involved with an old friend with a “situation” in a small Tennessee town. Of course, mayhem and violence follow.
Bookshots: 'And We're Off' by Dana Schwartz
Review by Christoph Paul June 7, 2017
A review of Dana Schwartz's debut YA novel.
Bookshots: 'She Rides Shotgun' by Jordan Harper
Review by Max Booth III June 6, 2017
Prepare to cry over a gosh-dang teddy bear, folks.
Bookshots: 'Drag Queen Dino Fighters' by MP Johnson
Review by Christoph Paul June 1, 2017
A Bookshot review of Drag Queen Dino Fighters
Bookshots: 'Wicked Wonders' by Ellen Klages
Review by Gabino Iglesias
Fantastic occurrences and unexpected worlds from Ellen Klages.
Bookshots: 'The Blade This Time' by Jon Bassoff
Review by Bart Bishop
A review of the latest by the gothic-noir author.
Bookshots: 'Woman No. 17' by Edan Lepucki
Review by Joshua Chaplinsky
LitReactor takes a look at Lepucki's followup to the bestselling 'California'.
Bookshots: 'Tacky Goblin' By T. Sean Steele
Review by Keith Rawson May 16, 2017
A brief review of Chicago writer T. Sean Steele's debut novel, 'Tacky Goblin'.
Bookshots: 'Chuck Klosterman X' by Chuck Klosterman
Review by Max Booth III May 16, 2017
A highly specific, defiantly incomplete history of the early 21st century.
Bookshots: 'Since We Fell' by Dennis Lehane
Review by Max Booth III May 9, 2017
A look at Dennis Lehane's latest offering.
Bookshots: 'Milena, or The Most Beautiful Femur in the World' by Jorge Zepeda Patterson
Review by Gabino Iglesias May 3, 2017
A review of the English translation of the 2014 Premio Planeta winner.
Bookshots: 'Getting Off' by Jonathan Reiss
Review by Ed Sikov May 2, 2017
A review of Jonathan Reiss's first novel.
Bookshots: 'Entropy in Bloom' by Jeremy Robert Johnson
Review by Joshua Chaplinsky April 19, 2017
Take a stroll through the mind of one of our maddest and brightest.
Bookshots: 'Every Night I Dream of Hell' by Malcolm Mackay
Review by Gabino Iglesias April 12, 2017
The acclaimed author of The Glasgow Trilogy is back in business. The crime business.
