2020 – reading roundup and the Dust Lounge Book Awards

December 30, 2020December 20, 2020 Categories: Book Reviews · Books · ThoughtsTags: A man of shadows · Agustina Bazterrica · best books of 2020 · best books of the year · best reads of 2020 · Blacktop Wasteland · Chris Panatier · Chuck Palahniuk · Chuck Wendig · Consider This · Donald Ray Pollock · Earthlings · favourite books of the year · Grady Hendrix · Headcheese · jeff noon · Jess Hagemann · Juniper · My Best Friend’s Exorcism · Ross Jeffery · S.A. Cosby · Sayaka Murata · Stephen Graham Jones · tender is the flesh · The Devil All the Time · the memory police · the only good indians · The Phlebotomist · Wanderers · Yōko Ogawa1 Comment

Welcome to the 2020 reading roundup and book awards at the Dust Lounge. A mighty fine year for reading.

On reading: Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica

September 17, 2020September 16, 2020 Categories: Book Reviews · BooksTags: Agustina Bazterrica · dystopia · horror · horror books · horror fiction · on reading · tender is the flesh · translated fiction · vegetarianLeave a comment

Bazterrica created a clinical, brutal, horrific dystopia that made me mentally and physically squirm.