S.J. Shank
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Mountain Fast: A Gothic Tale of Medieval Horror
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The Knave of Graves
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Rare Specimen and Other Stories
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This World of Vile Wonder: Horror Tales of the Scientific Revolution
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"This slow burn, complex and unique dark fantasy was a fun read! If you like weird folklore, night hags, necromancy or the occult, give this one a read! "
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"*Huge thanks to S.J. for sending me a digital ARC of this one!*
It was only last August of 2024 that I read Shank’s debut novel, ‘Mountain Fast,’ a historical fiction horror novel about a group of soldiers heading to a fortress where nobody wants to g" Read more of this review » |
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"This is a slender book of dark and imaginative short fiction, some no more than a snapshot spanning a couple pages, others a bit more fleshed out--but none too much so. There are whispers here and there of some mysterious religious orders (cults? Pro"
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"Like the collection itself, I'm going to keep this short and sweet. If you're in the mood for some brief yet satisfying tales of speculative fiction, or are simply interested in sampling S.J. Shank's work as an author, "Rare Specimen and Other Storie"
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“People are afraid of the forest but chiefly it is other people one must fear between the trees.”
― Mountain Fast: A Gothic Tale of Medieval Horror
― Mountain Fast: A Gothic Tale of Medieval Horror
“Maybe Kuszkol is situated in a wild, wild place. High in the mountains. They say that when the snow piles thick and the air grows still, even the birds loathe to fly lest their flapping disturb the mountain's peace. Imagine the vastness of that place, way up high in the sky. Totally silent. And cold.”
― Mountain Fast: A Gothic Tale of Medieval Horror
― Mountain Fast: A Gothic Tale of Medieval Horror
“Roots that run so deep have no trouble piercing stone.”
― Mountain Fast: A Gothic Tale of Medieval Horror
― Mountain Fast: A Gothic Tale of Medieval Horror

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