Guignol & Other Sardonic Tales

“Enter this freakishly inventive cabinet of curiosities if you will, every story providing a redly drippy skull-window straight into the id-vortex of a modern horror master–gape in awe, laugh out loud, feel your mental mouth start to water.” –Gemma Files, from the introduction

Orrin Grey has a knack for cruel stories.

Contes Cruel, to be exact.

Sardonic Tales like the fourteen collected here, ready to wrench the reader’s emotions, tantalize, and terrify. Drawing inspiration from the likes of Roger Corman, Robert E. Howard, H.P. Lovecraft, the Theatre de Grand Guignol, Universal’s monster movies, Hammer horror, kaiju flicks, and more, all while creating something unique, intoxicating, and, yes, cruel.

Guignol and Other Sardonic Tales has something for everyone… even the most jaded readers.

„Intrati in acest cabinet ciudat de inventiv de curiozitati, daca vreti, fiecare poveste oferind o fereastra de craniu rosiatic, direct in vartejul id-ului unui maestru de groaza modern - gape in uimire, radeti cu voce tare, simtiti-va gura mentala incepand sa va ude. –Gemma Files, de la introducere Orrin Grey are un talent pentru povesti crude. Contes Cruel, pentru a fi exact. Povestile sardonice precum cele paisprezece adunate aici, gata sa smulga emotiile cititorului, sa tempereze si sa se ingrozeasca.