Dreamtime, Venetia Welby
Venetia Welby’s exquisite and hallucinogenic Dreamtime (Quartet, April) is set in a near future in which we have lost the … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Weird Fiction
Rabbit Island, Elvira Navarro
Combining the gritty surrealism of David Lynch with the explosive interior meditations of Clarice Lispector, the stories in Elvira Navarro’s … Continue reading →
Ruthie Fear, Maxim Loskutoff
In Montana’s Bitterroot Valley, young Ruthie Fear sees an apparition: a strange, headless creature near a canyon creek. Raised in … Continue reading →
The Swimmers, Marian Womack
A claustrophobic, literary dystopia set in the hot, luscious landscape of Andalusia from the author of The Golden Key. After … Continue reading →
Fungoid, William Meikle
When the end came, it wasn’t zombies, asteroids, global warming or nuclear winter. It was something that escaped from a … Continue reading →
The Blind Earthworm in the Labyrinth, Veeraporn Nitiprapha
The Blind Earthworm in the Labyrinth, which won the South East Asian Writers Award for the original Thai edition, is … Continue reading →
The Migration, Helen Marshall
Marshall is painting on a large canvas here and her style is unabashedly baroque: the novel is characterized by a … Continue reading →
Compulsory Games, Robert Aikman
Aickman’s superbly written tales terrify not with standard thrills and gore but through a radical overturning of the laws of … Continue reading →
The Vorrh Trilogy, Brian Catling
Click here for all, including The Vorrh and The Erstwhile. The richly grotesque Vorrh trilogy describes a quest to rescue … Continue reading →
Hummingbird Salamander, Jeff VanderMeer
I will update this once the cover has been released, and the book information has synced, on Goodreads. I’m really … Continue reading →