In the Flesh

This shorter novel is a fantastic story of a man who's life spirals out of control after the death of an ex girlfriend. And while I won't give away WHY this is happening, I will say it's gruesome and extremely creepy. This book is written in first person from a man named Brady. At the beginning we k......more

A fitting title, considering where it worms as you go... As its title might imply, the newest novel, “In the Flesh”, by indie author Wayne Hopkins is unapologetically visceral. Though, not in the way you might be thinking. The themes tackled here are heavily stained with foreboding and the melancholi......more

Brady Allen Morgan is going to kill himself. No, I'm not giving any spoilers away. Brady tells us that right up front, but first he wants to tell us why, a sort of jailcell confession. But Brady's not in jail. He's in a psych ward and, as his story begins, we start to hear the circumstances that got......more

Brady is ending it all soon but not before he tells us his depraved story from his cozy psychiatric hospital room. Brady enjoys using lots of drugs and gets his girlfriend hooked. After her death, his life spirals out of control. Women are drawn to him and then seem to decompose into a bloody mess.......more

This was a weird one. But like, good weird? Brady is an interesting fella and hearing his descriptions of things at times was so amusing (he referred to his two nurses as “scary, skanky bitches” and I basically died of laughter. Knew I was going to like him right away.) The gore in the book was supe......more