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Across the Pond: surviving in jolly London with Flagg followers.
The Boat Man: 5 stars devilish indeed
The Story I tell is the Story of some of us: 3 stars Nice references to SK nuances, so-so ending.
— Jun 17, 2026 06:07PM
The Boat Man: 5 stars devilish indeed
The Story I tell is the Story of some of us: 3 stars Nice references to SK nuances, so-so ending.
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Hunted to Extinction: 4 stars. Creepy kids and Flagg followers that had morphed into evil woodland creatures.
Came the Last night of Sadness: 4 stars. If Flagg and Nadine would have had a baby….kind of like that. This baby goes good, like Hellboy.
— 18 hours, 8 min ago
Came the Last night of Sadness: 4 stars. If Flagg and Nadine would have had a baby….kind of like that. This baby goes good, like Hellboy.
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Awaiting Orders on Flagg: 4 stars The girl who didn’t dream fights back against Flagg followers that try to make her a prophet.
Grand Junction: 5 stars, great shoot out with good choices at the end.
— Jun 23, 2026 07:26PM
Grand Junction: 5 stars, great shoot out with good choices at the end.
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The Mosque at the end of the World: 4 stars. Where did he find the dog though???
Abagail’s: Terrible. 1 star different timelines, hallucinations…I’m not sure what that was.
Righteous Man: 2 stars. Creepy little town post apocalypse that worship an author they feel is a prophet.
— Jun 22, 2026 07:42PM
Abagail’s: Terrible. 1 star different timelines, hallucinations…I’m not sure what that was.
Righteous Man: 2 stars. Creepy little town post apocalypse that worship an author they feel is a prophet.
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The Legion of Swine: 3 stars. Farmstead approached by 3 bad guys who meet their end with the swine.
Keep the Devil down: 4 stars. Lady leaves her abusive boyfriend and has a harrowing car chase with the devil after she picks up a friendly hitch hiker.
— May 23, 2026 05:00PM
Keep the Devil down: 4 stars. Lady leaves her abusive boyfriend and has a harrowing car chase with the devil after she picks up a friendly hitch hiker.
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Make your own way: 5 stars. Rural lady makes her own stand and it all ends well. A little sunshine in this horror show!
I love the dead: 2.5 stars Josh Malerman’s contribution to this work was an ode to Jerry Garcia. Meh.
Milagros: 2.5, this was not long enough and ended on a sad note. I liked the Spanish mixed in.
— May 23, 2026 12:32PM
I love the dead: 2.5 stars Josh Malerman’s contribution to this work was an ode to Jerry Garcia. Meh.
Milagros: 2.5, this was not long enough and ended on a sad note. I liked the Spanish mixed in.
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Painted Dogs: 1 star, animal abuse, the story was written from the animal’s pov.
Till Human voices wake us: 2 stars, sex with a mermaid that heals illness through orgasms. 🤷♀️🤷♀️ The new guy does free her from the tank.
Kovach’s last case: 3.5 stars. Kind of a Dexter situation.
— May 22, 2026 07:31PM
Till Human voices wake us: 2 stars, sex with a mermaid that heals illness through orgasms. 🤷♀️🤷♀️ The new guy does free her from the tank.
Kovach’s last case: 3.5 stars. Kind of a Dexter situation.
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La Mora Hora: 5 stars. Happy endings are rare in the apocalypse. Plus there was a Mervyns reference.
— Apr 30, 2026 06:37PM
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Prey Instinct: 3 stars, weirdo lady dressed up like a clown stakes claim to a gas station.
Grace: 3.5 stars. Astronauts on a secret mission to stage some nukes and a satellite. The walking dude and mother Abigail find a way to battle against each other even there.
Moving Day: 4.5 stars. I appreciated this connection to Larry Underwood. This is a story about Tommy, the lone survivor in his family.
— Apr 29, 2026 06:45PM
Grace: 3.5 stars. Astronauts on a secret mission to stage some nukes and a satellite. The walking dude and mother Abigail find a way to battle against each other even there.
Moving Day: 4.5 stars. I appreciated this connection to Larry Underwood. This is a story about Tommy, the lone survivor in his family.
