HOWLS read Hiron Ennes's debut novel, LEECH, earlier this year as part of our weekly Book Club. It scratched our gothic itch with its rich prose, shadowy world, dark mystery, and compelling characters. One of our members called the setting a "steampunk Switzerland." Another said "I would definitely read a sequel of this, or at… Continue reading 13 Questions with Hiron Ennes
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Frankenstein, and 5 More Books About His Monster
by @l.sheherhersella, curator of HOWLS Book Club nominees for September's "I Can't Believe It Is Frankenstein's Monster!" category What other โwhyโ would one need than the line: โBeware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.โ - Frankenstein, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Mary Shelley's timeless gothic novel presents the epic battle between… Continue reading Frankenstein, and 5 More Books About His Monster
Bless Your Heart: 5 Southern Horror Books
by @ghostlygnocchi, curator of HOWLS Book Club nominees for August's "Southern Harm" category Iโm from Alabama, and while Iโm not always overjoyed about that factโespecially during summer and election cyclesโI nevertheless feel itโs important to acknowledge the good things about my home, many of which get overlooked in favor of stereotypes and jokes. So many… Continue reading Bless Your Heart: 5 Southern Horror Books
