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Just The End of The World

The Dead Take The A Train by Richard Kadrey & Cassandra Khaw

May 30, 2025 by finnyfinfinn 4 Comments

This one was intense. I probably should have paid more attention to the terrifying cover illustration. Or maybe not chose to read a gory horror novel while waiting for an inspection at the mechanic. I thought I was going to throw up all over the waiting room. Julie Crews (yes I am humming the Twin Peaks theme song thank you) has been doing the most gruesome, dead end magical jobs in New York City. Now that she’s in her thirties she’s tired of just scraping […]

Filed Under: Horror Tagged With: cosmic horror, friends to lovers, gore, horror, LGBQT+, magic, Richard Kadrey & Cassandra Khaw

finnyfinfinn's CBR17 Review No:11 · Genres: Horror · Tags: cosmic horror, friends to lovers, gore, horror, LGBQT+, magic, Richard Kadrey & Cassandra Khaw ·
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