Tag: FSG Originals

  • Robert Young Review: Jac Jemc’s Novel The Grip of It

    Robert Young Review: Jac Jemc’s Novel The Grip of It

    If you’re like me and are a big fan of psychological horror, you’ve been craving a book like The Grip of It. Jac Jemc’s novel is pitched as a “literary horror novel,” and it blurs many lines. As a psychological horror novel, the book blurs the line between the natural and the supernatural, what is…

  • The Isle of Youth, short stories by Laura van den Berg, reviewed by Erin McKnight

    The Isle of Youth, short stories by Laura van den Berg, reviewed by Erin McKnight

    “It was a terrible flaw, our inability to see where our lives were leading us,” reflects one of Laura van den Berg’s characters before everything is terribly and irrevocably brought to bear. Indeed for the young women of this highly anticipated sophomore story collection who are living on the fringe, where mystery and intrigue are…