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Tiny Nightmares: Very Short Stories of Horror by Lincoln Michel, Nadxieli Nieto
5 reviews
living_dead_girl's review
- Plot- or character-driven? N/A
- Strong character development? N/A
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
4.5
My top favorite stories were:
The Family Dinner by: Michelle Zimmerman
Carbon Footprint by: Shelly Oria
The mask, the ride, the bag by: Chase Burke
Veins, like a system by: Eshani Surya
Caravan by: Pedro Iniguez
Human Milk for Human Babies by: Lindsay King-Miller
Gabriel Metsu, man, writing a letter, c. 1664-66 by: Helen McClory
Other stories I liked included:
Doggy-dog World by: Hillary Leitchfield
Grimalkin by: Andrew F. Sullivan
Rearview by: Samantha Hunt
We've Been In Enough Places to Know by: Corey Farrenkopf
Lifeline by: J.S. breukelaar
Jane Death Theory by: Rion Amilcar Scott
The Blue Room by: Lena Valencia
Unbeknownst by: Matthew Vollmer
Candy Boii by: Sam j. Miller
The Unhaunting by: Kevin Nguyen
The Marriage Variations by: Monique Laban
Afternoons by: Bennett Sims
Fingers by: Rachel Hen
Katy Bars the Door by: Richie Narvaez
Pincers and Tongue by: Stephen Graham Jones
Cedar groove rose by: Canisia Lubrin
#mothermayhem by: Jei d. Marcade
Leg by: Brian Evenson
Downpour by: Joseph Salvatore
Pictures of Heaven by : Ben Lorry
Instrument of the Ancestors by: Troy L. Wiggins
Joy, and Other Poisons by: vajra Chandrasekaran
Overall I thought this was a really great read. Good for horror fans who just want something bite-sized to tide them over, but also diverse enough for newer horror readers to get a feeling for what they like. I was able to get to know a lot of new authors that I am excited to read more from.
Minor: Addiction, Alcoholism, Body horror, Death, Mental illness, Suicide, Blood, and Murder
shannanigans's review against another edition
Moderate: Body horror, Child death, Death, Drug abuse, Gore, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Pregnancy
sophiaroesler's review
My other favorites: "Guess," "Lifeline," "The Blue Room," "Candy Boii," "Carbon Footprint," "The Mask, The Ride, The Bag," and "Human Milk for Human Babies."
Graphic: Addiction, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Blood, Police brutality, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail
savvylit's review
4.5
All in all, this collection was the perfect way to encounter a wide variety of scares and authors. Highly recommend!
Graphic: Addiction, Body horror, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Hate crime, Sexual assault, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Murder, and Pregnancy
toffishay's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? N/A
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.0
Moderate: Body horror, Confinement, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Homophobia, Infidelity, Mental illness, Misogyny, Sexism, Suicide, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Vomit, Police brutality, Medical content, Grief, Stalking, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, Alcohol, War, and Injury/Injury detail