Welcome back to Books with Cause. Let’s dive into my next review. Let me introduce you to my friends. Let me buy you things, let me in your head. No. Wait. Sorry. That’s a Stereophonics song. Following on from the theme of my last review, this also seemed like an ideal opportunity to check out …
Welcome back to Books With Cause. Happy New Year, one and all. Let’s dive straight into my next review. I don’t generally buy into the “New Year, new me” stuff. I’m not the kind of person who makes resolutions or anything like that. However, I did think that a new year is a good excuse …
Welcome back to Books With Cause and Merry Christmas. Let’s dive into my latest review, and this one is a festive special. To many, Charles Dickens is considered the greatest author of all time. I’m not here to convince you of that truth one way or another. To be completely honest, I have struggled with …
This was another monthly read winner on Goodreads’ Horror Aficionados – as I’ve previously mentioned in my Black River Orchard post. I’ve read a couple of Stephen Graham Jones’s books before, including My Heart is a Chainsaw and The Only Good Indians. Having enjoyed those, I was looking forward to checking this one out as …
Imagine a world where people no longer ate animals. That, to me, already sounds like a horror story. Or, if you’re a vegetarian/vegan, you might think this sounds wonderful. But wait, I haven’t finished. In this horror-dystopian novel, Tender is the Flesh, Argentine author Agustina Bazterrica presents a world where nobody eats animals, but they …
What happens when a rockstar loses it all? Martin Kemp’s debut novel explores the darker side of fame, with a healthy dose of crime, blackmail, and redemption. Johnny Klein was the frontman of the band Klein. Back in the 1980s, he had everything — chart-topping hits, sold-out tours, a glamorous wife, and a mansion or …