What I read in October 2022
It's not just a phase, Mom.
Blog tour: The Pain Tourist by Paul Cleave
The Pain Tourist is dark, twisty, and full of compelling ideas.
Blog tour: A Star Named Vega, by Benjamin J Roberts - spotlight
It's my stop on the A Star Named Vega blog tour. Find out about the book and the author.
Blog tour: A Star Named Vega, by Benjamin J Roberts - spotlight →
Blog tour: With Dust Shall Cover by Paul O'Neill
In With Dust Shall Cover, gruesome entities and body horror belie universal truths about human relationships and desires, and what we really have to fear.
Blog tour: Close to Midnight, edited by Mark Morris
Close to Midnight is chock-full of high-quality, evocative horror stories featuring jaw-dropping moments and nods to classics of the genre.
Blog tour: Red as Blood by Lilja Sigurðardóttir, translated by Quentin Bates - spotlight
It's my stop on the Red as Blood blog tour. Find out about the book and the author.
Blog tour: Red as Blood by Lilja Sigurðardóttir, translated by Quentin Bates - spotlight →
Blog tour: The Luck by Kathy Biggs
The Luck is an absorbing, multi-generational saga featuring interesting, complex characters and a convincing setting.
Blog tour: The Maids of Biddenden by GD Harper
The Maids of Biddenden is an imaginative and richly detailed, yet realistic story of triumph over religious, gender, and class restrictions.
Blog tour: The Moose Paradox by Antti Tuomainen, translated by David Hackston
The Moose Paradox is a welcome return to the brilliant characterisation and tense situations that I loved in The Rabbit Factor.
Blog tour: The Moose Paradox by Antti Tuomainen, translated by David Hackston →
Blog tour: Miracle Number Four by Paul Marriner
Miracle Number Four is a vivid and detailed novel that really captures the intensity of youth and the importance of music.