This is an unusual novel and may well result in the reader abstaining from meat products upon completion. The horror in the book comes from the descriptions and events that occur in MMP (Magnus Meat Packaging) Richard Shanti “the ice pick” is a stunman and it is his job to fire a bolt gun into the...
I guess I'll just call these lost little reviews my GR Cleanup Project. I'm trying to tag and categorize all of my older reviews that never made the transition from GR or made it here but are all kinds of messed up. My apologies if you've seen these elsewhere. Snake Eyes contains two unrelated nov...
The Time Machine (1960) was one of my favorite movies as a child. I guess I was a weird little girl because I absolutely lived for the days when I could find it on the tv on weekends. For some reason, I never did get around to reading the source material until now. And a big Thank You to SYNC for of...
Meat by Joseph D'Lacey My rating: 5 of 5 stars Recommended to Kynthos-the-Archer by: Curiosity got the better of me. Recommended for: Die-hard horror fans Read from June 09 to 16, 2014 — I own a copy, read count: 1 5 Stars for this Gloriously Depraved and Shockingly Disturbing Horror Fiction MEAT...
5 Stars for this Gloriously Depraved and Shockingly Disturbing Horror FictionMEAT was set in a dystopian world where veganism is blasphemous and punishable by gruesome death. Richard Shanti, a top cattle stunning stockman proudly known as 'Ice Pick' was a legendary figure in Abyrne. No one would hav...
Joseph D'Lacey was someone who I decided to read based on the cover blurb by Stephen King. That blurb wasn't on Meat, though (it was on Black Feathers), and as I looked more at the book I bought, I realized that Stephen King thought that D'Lacey rocks due to a different novel, so I decided to read ...
It's taken me a little while to decide how I feel about The Book of the Crowman. I'll be honest. I am somebody who reads for story, for plot, for characters, and for the strength of the narrative. I read to be entertained. I am not somebody who looks for messages, for themes, for morals, or for hidd...
As Gordon Black draws ever closer to the Crowman, Megan Maurice walks the Black Feathered Path and chronicles the Crowman's tale for the good of the world. How are Gordon and the Crowman linked? And is the Crowman the world's destroyer or its salvation?I got this from the fine folks at Angry Robot a...
I first listened to Meat as audiobook in January 2011. I love audiobooks but I'm pretty particular about them - the narrator has to make me feel part of the book, and the story needs to capture my attention enough that I'm not distracted by things around me. And the audiobook version certainly met m...
There are some books you devour, consuming page after page after page in a race to the end. Then there are others that you savor . . . that you take your time to digest . . . that linger on the literary palate long after the past page is turned.Joseph D'Lacey debut novel, Meat, is definitely the lat...
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