Author: Jonathan Thornton
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OVAL by Elvia Wilk (BOOK REVIEW)
“If there was no secret, there was no reason not to scroll through the messages. They looked at each other’s screens all the time. That was ... -
Interview with T.R. Napper (36 STREETS)
T. R. Napper is a multi-award-winning short story writer, including the Aurealis twice (Best Short Story, 2016; Best Novella, 2020). His work has appeared in ‘Year’s ... -
QUEEN CITY JAZZ by Kathleen Ann Goonan (BOOK REVIEW)
“Her new nose deep in Flowers, she sucked forth stories, stories, stories, they fell off the stamens that weren’t stamens and stuck to her legs and ... -
OUR WIVES UNDER THE SEA by Julia Armfield (BOOK REVIEW)
“The deep sea is a haunted house: a place in which things that ought not to exist move about in the darkness.” Julia Armfield’s debut novel ... -
THE DOLORIAD by Missouri Williams (BOOK REVIEW)
“…and looking into her bruised face the schoolmaster thought to himself that the history of the world was the history of cruelty, that it had never ... -
Interview with Gareth L. Powell (STARS AND BONES)
We’ve been a bit sneaky here at the Hive and, despite sharing a review from Lucy of Stars and Bones for the blog tour, we’ve managed to ... -
BLUEBIRD by Ciel Pierlot (BOOK REVIEW)
Ciel Pierlot – Bluebird (2022) “Her people barely know what it actually was. What it’s become is far more important. At a certain point, the truth ... -
FROM BLUE TO BLACK by Joel Lane (BOOK REVIEW)
Joel Lane – From Blue To Black (2000, reissued 2022) “He kissed me fiercely. ‘This place is getting torn apart,’ he said. ‘Tower blocks, expressways. Building ... -
36 STREETS by T. R. Napper (BOOK REVIEW)
“Not the soldiers. Those – those are the same as soldiers anywhere. The Chinese invaders return to their homes from the battlefield here, broken. Their bodies ... -
SLEEP HAS HIS HOUSE by Anna Kavan (BOOK REVIEW)
“It is night; and there is nothing false here. Night is reliable. Night does not dazzle us with treacherous fires. Night keeps a dark enduring silence ...
