FINAL BOY – what are you reading?

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  • The CARROW HAUNT – Darcy COATES

    Let’s start with something on the more accessible end of horror writing. Darcy Coates tends to write haunted house stories, and this one is a really good jumping off point for her work. Darcy Coates is sometimes described as a ‘cosy horror writer’ and that doesn’t mean that there are no scares and it is…

  • Growth Unlocked

    Every business has a unique potential waiting to be tapped. Recognizing the keys to unlock this growth can set an enterprise on the path to unprecedented success.

  • Looking Glass SOUND by CATRIONA WARD

    This is a novel in a genre that’s sort of horror, sort of thriller, sort of literary fiction. I’d say that it was modern gothic – not gothic in the sense of floating nighties and barons twirling moustaches whilst doing the heroine wrong, but in the sort of writing where the horror comes from the…

  • WHAT KIND OF MOTHER by CLAY MCLEOD CHAPMAN

    This is a horror novel set in a small Chesapeake town on a river where there’s a fishing and crab-catching community. We follow Madi Price, a woman whose life is not really working out. She’s doing fortune telling readings for cash (which are mostly cold-readings) and her teenage daughter has rekindled a relationship with her…

  • The Reformatory by TANANARIVE DUE

    This is a novel that I’d recommend to everyone – in fact, I’ll be surprised if I don’t just rave about it face to face any time I can crowbar it into a conversation. It should be a massive crossover novel, and is one of the best things I’ve ever read. It is set in…

  • MAEVE FLY by CJ LEEDE

    This is a horror novel about a female psychopath – Maeve is a young woman working in LA as a Disney Princess. She spends her evenings drinking in dive bars and entrapping soccer moms online to expose their racism. Maeve has a considerable darkness within her and is struggling to handle it. Her only real…