Uncomfortably Dark looks at the way aging is represented in Horror media

Kerry is back this week with two awesome reviews! Books from Keala Kendall and Kealan Patrick Burke That Which Feeds Us by Keala Kendall In the Young Adult/New Adult Tropical Gothic novel, That Which Feeds Us by Keala Kendall, a displaced Hawaiian woman searches a privately-owned Hawaiian island converted into an exclusive resort, looking for her missing twin. A storm strands her with a few elite guests, a strange staff, a deranged and ill resort owner, many rules, and growin

Kerry is back with 2 awesome book reviews for this week & a bonus YA read! The Suicide Motor Club by Christopher Buehlman Truly vile vampires embrace the open road in the US during the late 60’s in The Suicide Motor Club by Christopher Buehlman. These brutes enjoy their depravity, and early on, they target a family of three. A little boy’s mother desperately hangs onto her son while her husband tries to drive them to safety, but the vampires win the game of tug-of-war and the

Kerry is back with 2 awesome book reviews for this week! Rooms by Lauren Oliver Lauren Oliver’s novel, Rooms, is more than a haunted house story. It’s layered, with multiple perspectives presented in each chapter. The chapters told from the ghosts’ POV are told in the first person, lending an immediacy to their thoughts. Oliver weaves these story lines to create an interesting, adult story (This is decidedly not YA) filled with sorrow and mystery. Follow the twisting threads

Kerry is back with 2 awesome book reviews for this week! The Last Ballard by Kay Hanifen Kay Hanifen’s novel, The Last Ballard, introduces a resilient, honorable character named Rhea, who begrudgingly inherits her family estate when her abusive grandparents die. These deceased old folks are beloved by the town for their philanthropy, which rankles our protagonist. She endures the funeral, befriends the two caregivers, is harassed by ancestral spirits, and accosted by polterge