Unsettling, Grief-soaked, Restrained. Holes In The Somewhere by Richard Brown

Holes in the Somewhere by Richard R. Brown is speculative fiction in form — weird, unsettling, occasionally cosmic — but reads less like a genre exercise than grief given permission to take unusual shapes. Brown uses the uncanny as pressure rather than decoration, and the result is horror that bruises rather than shocks.

Elegant, Brooding, and Philosophical, The Shattered Way by Adam Caisse

“Memories live longer than anything if we preserve them. They die the easiest of anything if we choose not to.” This statement is true. But are all memories worthy of being kept alive? Or are some best left to be forgotten? This question and many more are explored in The Shattered Way, a novel by Adam Caisse.