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Book Review: A Possible Life: A Novel in Five Parts by Sebastian Faulks
June 19, 2023If we could follow the mortal remains or spiritual resonance of a sport-loving soldier from the...
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Book Review: Revenge: Eleven Dark Tales by Yoko Ogawa
June 5, 2023Ogawa begins by showing her readers the apparently boring, normal face of human society, and then...
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Book Review: Vampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen Russell
May 5, 2023An enterprising Japanese capitalist, presumably in conjunction with the state, recruits women from all over the...
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Destination: Morgue! L.A. Tales – by by James Ellroy
April 16, 2023Anyone who reads “Balls to the Wall” will gain a true, bloody taste for a slice...
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Centuria: 100 Ouroboric Novels by Giorgio Manganelli
April 14, 2023Americans in this therapy-mad epoch tend to take, rather mistake, an “experience” for that fateful “event.”...
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Bad Dirt: Wyoming Stories 2 by Annie Proulx
April 11, 2023Where do I start with Annie Proulx? Where does anyone start with Annie Proulx? Certainly not...
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Book Review: Odditorium: Stories
March 5, 2023While the collection of eight stories has its highs and lows, Pritchard’s newest book offers an...
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Book Review: Mr Fox by Helen Oyeyemi
January 8, 2023In a neat reversal of the Reynard myth, the students at a school that molds young...
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Book Review: Maybe This Time by Alois Hotschnig
January 3, 2023Filled with unsettling images and language, Alois Hotchnig’s newly translated collection is an uncomfortable journey, but...
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Bloody Sexy Things: Adapting Clive Barker
December 15, 2022Clive Barker has lent his eyes and hands to virtually every medium, from page to the...