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05/15/2025 Sonja Ska Reviews ‘ The Sundowner's Dance’
OK, I've found my book of the summer. The Sundowner's Dance by Todd Keisling is a cosmic, Twin Peaks -esque grief horror that will leave...
spookycurious
4 days ago2 min read
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05/01/2025: Sonja Ska Reviews ‘The Shepherd of the Black Sheep’
The Shepherd of the Black Sheep by Kristopher Triana is an absolutely haunting, slow-burn psychological tale that gets oppressively...
spookycurious
May 11 min read
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4/17/2025 Sonja Ska Reviews ‘A Woman Like Jo’ by Kenzie Jennings
A Woman Like Jo starts with a dead woman, as it so often does. The dead woman leads us through the introduction and serves as the...
spookycurious
Apr 171 min read
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04/10/25: Sonja Ska Reviews “Shy Girl”
Guys, what the hell. Shy Girl by Mia Ballard wrecked me. Gia is lonely, depressed, and barely scraping by when she meets Nathan, a man...
spookycurious
Apr 101 min read
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03/27/2025: Sonja Ska Reviews: Demons in My Bloodstream by Candace Nola
Demons in My Bloodstream by Candace Nola is one of the most beautifully twisted things I've read this year. Candace Nola knows how to...
spookycurious
Mar 272 min read
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03/20/2025: Sonja Ska Reviews: Pink Neon by Megan Stockton
Picture shows a nighttime city scene with a car in the background, red taillights visible. Streetlamps light the sidewalk, and a young...
spookycurious
Mar 202 min read
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03/13/2025: Sonja Ska Reviews DEAD SILENCE by S. A. Barnes
This Thursday, we’re going beyond the stars. Dead Silence By S.A. Barnes Space is terrifying. Those kids that used to stare up at the...
Candace Nola
Mar 132 min read
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03/06/2025 Sonja Ska Reviews
*One more oldie but goodie that deserves more attention! Deep in the Canadian wilderness, there are whispers of a land where giants roam,...
Candace Nola
Mar 62 min read
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02/27/2025 Sonja Ska Reviews The Day of the Door by Laurel Hightower
*Due to Sonja needing a few weeks to pack and move and get settled again, we are sharing an older review for a fantastic book that...
Candace Nola
Feb 272 min read
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Sonja Ska Reviews: “The Order of the Circle”
Graphic novels are something I've always wanted to get into, but picking the first one to introduce myself to the world has largely felt...
spookycurious
Feb 202 min read
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Sonja Ska Reviews 2/6/2025
The world feels particularly exhausting right now, and if you're anything like me, the weight of a million disasters is leaving you with...
spookycurious
Feb 61 min read
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Sonja Ska Reviews: 1/29/2025
Reading Invaginies by Joe Koch feels like a trust fall. You have to fully let go of any literary and real-world constraints and plummet...
spookycurious
Jan 302 min read
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Sonja Ska Reviews 1/23/2025
Merciless Waters by Rae Knowles is a hidden little gem that brought my 2024 reading journey to an end with the most satisfying end. It...
spookycurious
Jan 231 min read
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Sonja Ska Reviews 1/16/2025
Six O'Clock House & Other Strange Tales by Rebecca Cuthbert is a weird little collection that takes reality and shifts it just slightly...
spookycurious
Jan 162 min read
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Sonja Ska Reviews: 11/7/2024
TW/CW: Mental health issues, Death, Violence, Gore The way I didn’t think I was going to read this because I wasn’t interested in the...
spookycurious
Nov 7, 20242 min read
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Sonja Ska Reviews: 10/24/2024
Queen of Teeth by Hailey Piper is full of teeth, tentacles, and body horror. I'm obsessed. Piper is the undisputed queen of weird-ass...
spookycurious
Oct 24, 20241 min read
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Sonja Ska Reviews: 10/17/2024
Generation Bloodbath by Tim Curran is one of those things I want to keep poking with a stick until I figure out what the hell it is. A...
spookycurious
Oct 17, 20241 min read
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9-26-24 Sonja Ska Reviews
**Reposting while Sonja takes a health break, we revisit one of her reviews from 2023. The Prettiest Girl in the Grave by Kristopher...
Christina Pfeiffer
Sep 26, 20241 min read
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Sonja Ska Reviews 'The Monster of Elendhaven,' 9/19/2024
The Monster of Elendhaven by Jessica Giesbrecht is a masterclass in world-building. The descriptions are as vivid as they are poetic,...
spookycurious
Sep 19, 20241 min read
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Sonja Ska Reviews 'Coup de Grâce,' 9/12/2024
Coup de Grâce drags you through the twisted tunnels of liminal spaces but don’t expect this novella to simply be about trying to escape a...
spookycurious
Sep 12, 20241 min read
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