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As with all collections, there's a great mix of stories and approaches here - with this kind of variety, you're almost guaranteed to find something here that appeals. I definitely thought some could have used another pass, but there were also some standouts:
A Small Hand-Built House - Ali Seay closed out the collection with a bang; I loved this, even if saying much about it would ruin it. Suffice to say it was satisfying and really well-written.
The Veiled ...more
As with all collections, there's a great mix of stories and approaches here - with this kind of variety, you're almost guaranteed to find something here that appeals. I definitely thought some could have used another pass, but there were also some standouts:
A Small Hand-Built House - Ali Seay closed out the collection with a bang; I loved this, even if saying much about it would ruin it. Suffice to say it was satisfying and really well-written.
The Veiled ...more
11/7/19 by Andrew Cull ★★★★★
“Found footage horror exists and thrives… It’s horror without a safety net.”
I am a nervous twitchy little wreck after reading this. I will not be googling any part of this story. I was pulling at my hair faster and faster reading this. Too real, too close.
Accidents, of a Sort by Kurt Fawyer ★★★★★
“It’s like I saw something I wasn’t meant to ever see,” I said. “Like I caught the universe with its pants down.”
The video a car accident shows the impossible. A short s ...more
“Found footage horror exists and thrives… It’s horror without a safety net.”
I am a nervous twitchy little wreck after reading this. I will not be googling any part of this story. I was pulling at my hair faster and faster reading this. Too real, too close.
Accidents, of a Sort by Kurt Fawyer ★★★★★
“It’s like I saw something I wasn’t meant to ever see,” I said. “Like I caught the universe with its pants down.”
The video a car accident shows the impossible. A short s ...more
Ed Gein figures large in this collection. Every country has its demons, I guess. An enjoyable, though not particularly memorable collection.
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