Midnight Widows: issues 1 and 2 available now. Thats all I have for today. This story firmly crosses boundaries and discards taboos.I need mind bleach.Or maybe a Bissell for my brain. }); All is going well until she arrives at the steps of a house that will change her forever. TW: for sexual assault, torture, abortion, extreme violence, homophobia, murder, misogyny and pretty much everything-fucking-else, if Im honest. Regardless of what he did in his life, horror always followed him. Cancel anytime. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. I wish I had come across this review before reading. I absolutely adored the illustrations throughout the book they were morbidly beautiful.. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Her ordeal soon becomes gruelling to read the fact that she is pregnant at the time of her capture leads to the most harrowing sequences and her quirky wit feeds into the pathos. Im still hard at work on my next novel, but today I have another book review to share. ), Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 22 March 2022. Her obsession with cleanliness sprouts the concept that her skills can be put to use in a unique way. It wont end well. This is pretty much an extreme fest that even goes further than what I feel comfortable with, so maybe that is a warning for all those who dont have strong stomachs. Link below. No reason or story behind it really.Sooo many questions left unanswered.It had potential to be really good. The Slob is not extreme horror, its extreme violence. googletag.pubads().enableAsyncRendering(); Aron's story is well written, well paced, lives it to the extreme banner but has good character development and plot structure, unlike so many other extreme works. Beauregard provides all the innards of a daring venture that pushes . g = p.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; This is a place to discuss horror literature. Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. But Aron Beauregard is a brilliant writer and The Slob will give you nightmares for weeks! Son of The Slob. Change). I read it before bed and I just laid there for so long thinking about the "desert" scene. The story as some great strength in that's is very well written and I got invested in the MC and her life story before the horror parts truly began. "The Slob" starts off crazy slow, but that's all good and dandy as we're using this time to get invested in our protagonist. I was a little worried as often when books are over-hyped, those are the ones I tend to not enjoy. Im sure some people like this hate but it is trash writing Started off good and got to the point of whatever garbage the writer could think of went into the story. An avid supporter of horror art and illustration, Aron has made it his standard to hire illustrators for every book that he puts out himself under his brand AB Horror. He's been writing horror since the 6th grade and has now released over 20 books. I kept praying hed choke on a hairball but I guess thats just a cat thing. Still, The Slobs plot shows good enough construction for it to survive the occasional misstep. Please try again. } I really enjoyed the detail and lack of restriction in Beauregard's writing, and I was wondering, for those of you who've possibly read "The Slob", or are fans of Beauregard's work yourself, what are other books, or other authors worth checking out? Her obsession with cleanliness sprouts the concept that her skills can be put to use in a unique way. Plane and simple. Regardless of what he did in his life, horror always followed him. Aron Beauregard, The Slob and Yellow Wow everyone, I just finished these two books by Aron Beauregard and let me tell you, if you want to be disturbed And utterly disgusted, these two are Amazing quick reads. Faced with the prospect of her unborn baby falling victim to The Slob, she has mental images of staging a birthday party or bicycle-riding lesson for a pile of mangled fetal tissue. Looking for authors similar in style or books of a similar type. Yes, there is such a thing. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ). var source = getCookieWithoutJQuery("source"); He's been writing horror since the 6th grade when his parents discovered a short story titled "Zombie Child" wedged in the back pocket of his dirty acid-washed jeans. !function(){function n(n,t){var r=i(n);return t&&(r=r("instance",t)),r}var r=[],c=0,i=function(t){return function(){var n=c++;return r.push([t,[].slice.call(arguments,0),n,{time:Date.now()}]),i(n)}};n._s=r,this.csa=n}(); var cookiePair = cookie.split('='); } catch (err) { Absolutely the worst thing Ive ever heard in my entire life. Having said that, I must admit I was surprised how good the writing is, and if you can stand the horrific descriptions, there is a story somewhere in there. One day she notices a house way back from the street. He seems to really enjoy that part. // Not gonna lie the start of this book had me all motivated to clean my house which was great. var node = document.getElementsByTagName("script")[0]; Aron Beauregards writing is incredibly, mind-numbingly, tearing-your-hair-out-to-feel-something-ly boring. Go look at internet cats instead. This book is a work of FICTION, its not reality, please dont confuse the two. var e = document.createElement("script"); e.src = "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mrkPcyPwL.js"; document.head.appendChild(e); Review originally published in SCREAM Magazine issue #67 July/August 2021. Many thanks to the author for letting me share these quotes and images from the book! I know this book has became a big thing on social media but I honestly don't recommend not for the fact that it is as before mentioned overly gory but because its just a bad book. It has an underlying tone of psychological horror, a solid backstory, and a strong, vivid main character. No. What could have been mere padding becomes a narrative that takes pains to set Vera up as the polar opposite of the uber-slovenly villain, with particular emphasis on her preoccupation with cleanliness. "ObfuscatedMarketplaceId": "A1PQBFHBHS6YH1" Unable to add item to Wish List. 1 title per month from Audibles entire catalog of best sellers, and new releases. Which was your favorite of the two? His protagonist is a female vacuum saleswoman who throughout only seems to care only about her attractiveness to her husband (after being horrifically violated she returns to her partner only to reveal her biggest concern just a few weeks later her intimacy issues: Ever since I was repeatedly raped and assaulted by The Slob, I could never find my mood again.I wonder why the fuck not.). Stine, Harold S, Shane McKenzie, Clive Barker, Brett Easton Ellis, R.L. I, wholeheartedly, don't think I could ever forget this scene as the detail it was described with made me feel as though I was a third party to the room it was happening in. [CDATA[ Hello! For any of you who feels the violence and depravity is the most important part of the story, you need to read this book to learn about character development - because when the reader cares for the protagonist, they can FEEL the bad things happening. Cancel anytime. [CDATA[ } Read instantly on your browser with Kindle for Web. I follow his social media so I will use it to post updates on his new releases and discussions and stuff. But such a pat summary does little justice to just how engagingly twisted this book is. Im still working out all the mechanics of the sport. Get help and learn more about the design. Raised in a household so filthy it was stomach-spilling, Vera involuntarily evolved into a neat freak. Aron also steps just over the line into Bizarro Horror with The Slob. I finished a few shorter stories that Ive been working on and had another arm-wrestling practice. It has an underlying tone of psychological horror, a solid backstory, and a strong, vivid main character. I just want my money back. "Try the new candy" and "Die Tommy" kind of have some helpful information before going into "Scary Bastard" was a wild read! All is going well until she arrives at the steps of a house that will change her forever. They're only like 4 bucks in the Kindle store for the e book. It was a short read but didn't feel too short. Also no. I bought the book due to it was recommended to me on both Tiktok and YT and after reading it I'm beyond annoyed the book has so many flaws and issues, 1st of all this book had an editor so why on earth does it contain so many spelling errors it reads like a draft as appose to an actual book, the casual undertones of misogyny and the ending is just blatantly homophobic and the casual amounts of ableism thrown in too it feels like what would happen if an edge lord wrote a horror book not to mention lines of cringy dialogue combined with the author's lack of knowledge when it comes to women anatomy made this book an utter waste of money. Raped by the dead at the will of the living., I felt it enter me like a slimy nightcrawler squirming around.. Nothing will prepare you for the nastiness, disorder and sickening horror brought forth by The Slob. There's nothing that makes me truly disturbed in horror beyond my distaste of foot and finger injuries, and when the animal in a horror meets their demise, but Beauregard managed to keep me wincing throughout the second half of this book. Wow everyone, I just finished these two books by Aron Beauregard and let me tell you, if you want to be disturbed And utterly disgusted, these two are Amazing quick reads. for(var i=0; i Team Assessment Criteria,
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