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A doozy of a book!

You Weren't Meant to be Human by Andrew Joseph White

July 15, 2025 by LB 2 Comments

You Weren’t Meant to be Human fulfills the “black” square on CBR17 Bingo I had Andrew Joseph White on my radar from his debut, but it wasn’t until Compound Fracture that I finally read one of his books. Even though most of his books haven’t exactly been for me, I have a special spot in my heart for Appalachia, and especially West Virigina because it will always be home. So when I saw AJW’s upcoming adult debut was set in WV, I knew I needed to […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Horror Tagged With: Aliens, Andrew Joseph White, austism, bodily autonomy, body horror, cbr17bingo, pregnancy, queer, trans, West Virginia, you weren't meant to be human

LB's CBR17 Review No:13 · Genres: Fiction, Horror · Tags: Aliens, Andrew Joseph White, austism, bodily autonomy, body horror, cbr17bingo, pregnancy, queer, trans, West Virginia, you weren't meant to be human ·
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