My Heart is Chainsaw Book Review

by Courtney Meunier | Feb 19, 2022 | ARC, Book Review, Featured, Horror

By Stephen Graham Jones My Heart is a Chainsaw (ARC Book Review) “My Heart is Chainsaw” is, first and foremost, a dissection of the slasher horror genre told through the perspective of a troubled young teen named Jade, who is convinced a real-life serial killer has...

The Between (ARC Book Review)

by Courtney Meunier | May 18, 2021 | Adult Science Fiction, ARC, Book Review, Bookish Blog, Featured, Horror

By Ryan Leslie The Between (ARC Book Review) The Between pulls you in with a gloriously glitchy album-art style cover and the promise of an action-packed ride in a world of video-game-inspired horror but delivers something amateurish at best.  Reminiscent of House of...

Survivor Song

by Courtney Meunier | Apr 26, 2021 | Book Review, Bookish Blog, Horror

By Paul Tremblay Survivor Song (Book Review) The white-knuckled ride of two people desperately trying to survive during the outbreak of a violent rabies-like virus, Survivor Song is Paul Tremblay’s fresh new take on the classic zombie-horror genre. Following the...

The Winter People (Book Review)

by Courtney Meunier | Apr 23, 2021 | Book Review, Bookish Blog, Featured, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

By Jennifer McMahon The Winter People (Book Review) Set in small-town Vermont in two timelines, The Winter People is part historical fiction and part thrilling suspense novel wrapped in a good old-fashioned ghost story.  In West Hall, it’s not uncommon for people to...

Remina ARC Review

by Courtney Meunier | Jan 12, 2021 | ARC, Book Review, Bookish Blog, Featured, Horror, Manga, Manga

By Junji Ito Remina (ARC Review) Even if you’re not at all familiar with horror manga, you may still have heard of Junji Ito, whose disturbing stories have made him the most known writer and illustrator of the genre. When a scientist discovers a new planet,...