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Thursday, May 28, 2020

What I'm Reading: June Library Journal

My June #HorrorForLibraries column is now live at Library Journal. Below you can find the titles and my three words as well as links to my draft reviews on Goodreads.
Seven new and forthcoming horror books—including three starred reviews—recommended by LJ's resident horror expert. Click here to read more.
  • orange starCesare, Adam. Clown in a Cornfield. HarperTeen. Aug. 2020. 352p. ISBN 9780062854599. $17.99. HORROR
    • Three Words That Describe This Book: cinematic, social commentary, fun
  • Fram, John. The Bright Lands. Hanover Square: Harlequin. Jul. 2020. 480p. ISBN 9781335836625. $27.99. HORROR
    • Three Words That Describe This Book: supernatural mystery, shifting pov, terrifyingly realistic
  • orange starGraham Jones, Stephen. Night of the Mannequins. Tor.com. Sept. 2020. 144p. ISBN 9781250752079. pap. $11.99. HORROR
    • Three Words That Describe This Book: intensely unsettling, unreliable narrator, stream of consciousness style
  • Henderson, Alexis. The Year of the Witching. Ace: Berkley. Jul. 2020. 368p. ISBN 9780593099605. $26. HORROR
    • Three Words That Describe This Book: witches, dystopian, family secrets 
  • Kozeniewski, Stephen & Wile E. Young. The Perfectly Fine House. Grindhouse. Mar. 2020. 230p. ISBN 9781941918630 . pap. $14.95. HORROR
    • Three Words That Describe This Book: twist on a trope, great world building, suspenseful
  • Malerman, Josh. Malorie. Del Rey: Ballantine. Jul. 2020. 320p. ISBN 9780593156858. $28. HORROR
    • Three Words That Describe This Book: sequel, multiple pov, intense dread
  • orange starMiscreations: Gods, Monstrosities & Other Horrors. Written Backwards. Feb. 2020. 342p. ed. by Doug Murano & Michael Bailey. ISBN 9781732724464. $29.95; pap. ISBN 9781732724471. $16.95. HORROR
    • Three Words That Describe This Book: popular authors, range of "scares," monster-human connection

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