Waif

In an age of cookie cutter horror, this novella is a breath of fresh air. Stories like this are rare. Wholly original, bonkers as fuck, and utterly disturbing....

Review originally published at Mystery & Suspense Magazinehttps://www.mysteryandsuspense.com/waif/This is Samantha Kolesnik’s sophomore novella following her big 2020 hit, True Crime. Because of the...

I must begin by saying that Samantha Kolesnik's previous novella, True Crime, was one of my top reads last year, so I eagerly anticipated her new release, Waif. Though very different from True Crime, ...

Holy shit this book. Go in blind if you can. It is beautifully disturbing and if it doesn’t land on every horror fan’s best EVER list I will despair for us all.Lots of horrors happening in this st...

Samantha Kolesnik’s novella ‘True Crime’ arrived with a big splash in 2020 to almost universal critical and reader acclaim. Its bleak and gritty tale of two siblings escaping an abusive home to ...

Full review to come later. One of the better extreme horror novellas I’ve read....

Damn, that was good. Damn! Full review coming ASAP. ...

Angela is married to Matt, a wealthy and successful man who is able to give her everything material that one could possibly want, but he is also abusive. Following an argument that ends with him slapp...

Ugh. This was so damn good. Totally gripping, unique and batshit crazy. Brilliantly written. I would’ve rated it 5 stars but I was left wanting more. ...

Lots to unpack here...