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847 books | 72 friends

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203 books | 71 friends

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2,830 books | 190 friends

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929 books | 31 friends

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1,778 books | 108 friends

Ivy Grimes

530 books | 143 friends

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495 books | 10 friends

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John Chrostek

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Born

The United States

Website

http://www.johnchrostek.com

Genre

Fiction, Horror, Fantasy

Member Since

October 2022

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Average rating: 4.34 · 38 ratings · 18 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

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John Chrostek and 3 other people liked T.J. Price's review of (Th)ings and (Th)oughts: "Lydia Davis & Leonora Carrington fashion homunculi from one another's hearts, breathe a strange, magical life into them, and then send them off into the dark wilderness to gather folktales from the folktale tree; all the while, Chekov & Kafka—in the " Read more of this review »
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John Chrostek liked Chris’s status update Chris Scott is currently reading Deliver Thy Pigs
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John Chrostek is now following Joshua Trent Brown Author of The Holon Project Volume 1
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John Chrostek liked Travis’s status update Travis Johnson wants to read The Walls Are Closing In On Us
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John Chrostek and 3 other people liked Zach's review of Glass Stories: "This is a totally unique collection of very short stories. I guess it falls somewhere in the horror category, but it's more like the horror of Angela Carter (and even saying that feels like a cliche). Every few years there's commentary on how men don" Read more of this review »
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John Chrostek rated a book it was amazing The Fisherman by John Langan	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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John Chrostek is now following André Alexis Author of Fifteen Dogs (Quincunx, #2)
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John Chrostek rated a book it was amazing Glossy Eyed, Buzzy Fly by Michael Farfel (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Farfel strikes again. Schizophrenic Columbo tears through a acid-washed stain in the world and tumbles through a sea of stars, meditating on the impact we leave in the world and inside other people, in the spaces we can hide in, the folds of our sagg ...more
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