Garden of Fiends: Tales of Addiction Horror
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| Rating | : | 4.94 (672 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B0719WVQFH |
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| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-01-08 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The best way to tell the truths of addiction is through a story, and dark truths such as these need a piece of horror to do them justice. The craving to get high is a yearning as intense of any blood-thirsty monster. The intoxication from a pint of vodka, the electric buzz from snorting cocaine, the warm embrace from shooting heroin - drinking and drugging provide the height of human experience. Drug overdoses are now the leading cause of accidental deaths, and some of the most incredible names in horror fiction have tackled this modern day epidemic. It's the promise of heaven on earth, but the hell that follows is a constant hunger, a cold emptiness. "A Wicked Thirst" by Kealan Patrick Burke "The One in the Middle" by Jessica McHugh "Everywhere You've Bled and Everywhere You Will" by Max Booth III "First, Just Bite a Finger" by Johann Thorsson "Last Call" by John FD Taff Torment of the Fallen" by Glen Krisch "Garden of Fiends" by Mark Matthews "Returns" by Jack Ketchum. The stories inside feature the insidious nature of addiction told with compassion yet searing honesty
Fearless and Intense Looks at Addiction Char's Horror Corner GARDEN OF FIENDS is an unflinching and intense collection of addiction stories from some of the best authors in the business. It is not for the weak of heart, but neither is addiction. Let's take a brief, but closer look at the tales within:A WICKED THIRST by Kealan Patrick Burke: Alcoholism is no joke and many find that they cannot quit on their ow. Kindle Customer said A View From The Outside. I have seen the ravages of addiction-actually consider myself a semi- survivor of addiction You don't have to be an addiction appreciate the horrors of it. This was a fascinating read and I intentionally read it slowly.. Amazon Customer said Sad. A real eye opener.