And it's spooky season once again! This year we are hacking into things with an episode of slashers: horror novels devoted to the murderous rampage and full of homages (and clichés) from your favourite slasher movies. Please be aware that due to their thematic focus, these titles are inevitably at least a little gory. This... Continue Reading →
Child 44 by Tom Rob Smith
How to you investigate a crime, when even the possibility of crime does not exist? In Stalin’s Soviet Union in the years following the Second World War, the illusion of the state was that of a worker’s Utopia. Criminals were a part of the horrors of a Capitalist society, so to even suggest that something... Continue Reading →
Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
While my reading tastes normally stick to fiction, every once in awhile I have to try out a non-fiction book (especially when a fellow co-worker says you just have to read this book and won’t leave you alone till you do. HA! Just kidding Lori). In truth though, Lori was explaining the concept of this... Continue Reading →