This is not an easy book to read. It is in equal measure heartbreaking, shocking & infuriating. This is an ADULT book with heavy & explicit scenes. Trigger warning for child neglect & abuse, sexual abuse, incest, grooming, insinuation of suicide, self-harm, cannibalism. Let's review. Earthlings by Sayaka Murata Category – Contemporary Fiction - Japanese Length... Continue Reading →
Book Review, Catch Up: Part 8
The Thief by Fuminori Nakamura This book made it to my very small "re-read shelf" before I had even finished it. The Thief by Fuminori Nakamura is a Japanese noir crime fiction, following along with a "career" pickpocket in Tokyo as he finds himself in a dangerous predicament brought on by his own lifestyle choices.... Continue Reading →
Review: This Thing Between Us by Gus Moreno
This book is a mind-f*ck! This Thing Between Us by Gus Moreno Category – Horror Fantasy Fiction Length – 272 Pages Read Time - 1 Day GR Rating - 4 Stars I could not stop reading once I started, the pace of this book is addicting, I had to keep turning the pages, had to... Continue Reading →
Review: The Only One Left by Riley Sager
This book had me on the edge of my seat, clutching my pearls, jaw dropped. I didn't see it coming, I was stunned & that's so rare for me. Needless to say I loved this book because of its many twists. I won't spoil anything, let's get to this review! The Only One Left by... Continue Reading →
Review: These Violent Delights: a novel by Micah Nemerever
I read this book while in a mild non-reading mood... I'll be revisiting this book again when I'm in a reading mood because I know I'll either love it at that point or hate it, I'm leaning towards the former currently but truly, at the moment I don't know.. I'll update if/when I reread. These... Continue Reading →
Review: My Annihilation by Fuminori Nakamura
This is by far going to be the most difficult review to write, to date, for me because it's so hard to review without giving away a major part of what makes this book so good, & I refuse! My Annihilation by Fuminori Nakamura Category – Japanese Adult Noir / Mystery Crime Thriller Length –... Continue Reading →