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Review: Desperation by Stephen King – In which my joke title is DESPERATE

Novel: Horror, Cosmic Horror, Existential  WARNING! This review not only contains minor spoilers but  views expressed regarding uh, God, and uh, the meaning of existence and such. So if that’s not your thing, turn around.             Yup. So, this is the fourth book of  King’s which I have reviewed. Or is it  the third?  You can check… I’m sure. I’m very tired as I’m writing this, I just got finished writ ing something which was very sapping. I might upload a hint of it.             But, onto the review!             A bunch of folks are all traveling through the American Southwest, and  they end up getting pulled over/arrested/generally dependent on a small town Sherriff who turns out to be exceedingly violent and disturbed.         ...

Review: Borrasca by C. K. Walker (Bourasca? Borraskwa?! ¿¿Boruscka??)

Novel: Thriller, horror. Contains violence and disturbing imagery.  Warning: This review contains minor spoilers.             Do you like tragic thrillers, bordering on horror? Stories which seem like they originate from the pits of humanity which we do not understand and do not wish to? Small towns with big secrets? Twists that you know are coming from a mile away, but find yourself too surrounded by fog to know the nature of this twist until it is footsteps are right upon you and your heart is tearing to get out of your rib cage???             If any of these apply to you (or god forbid, them all), then Borrasca may just be the book for you.             The book starts out with the old “I’m moving to a small town because of my dad/mom’s new job. Of course, in this book, the change of job is a lot more...