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Kaaron Warren

    This author has been dedicated to writing from a young age, crafting their first proper short story and a novel at the age of fourteen. Since 1993, they have sold over seventy short stories, two collections, and three novels. An avid and broad reader, they also confess a fondness for reality television, suggesting that intellectual conversation may not always be on the menu.

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    Bitters
    • Bitters

      • 80 pages
      • 3 hours of reading
      4.0(64)Add rating

      In a unique town, a colossal metal figure serves as both a grave and a source of sustenance. The deceased are disposed of by being carried up a winding staircase and deposited within him, while the Bitters, a vital liquid that flows from his toe, nourishes the living. This intriguing setup intertwines themes of life and death, showcasing how the community thrives on the very essence of their giant guardian. The juxtaposition of mortality and prosperity shapes the town's identity and its inhabitants' reliance on this extraordinary being.

      Bitters
    • Stevie is a killer. But she brings her victims back to life again, to demand "What do you see?" Now she's about to find out for herself.

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    • A dark and magnificently inventive upmarket thriller about the lengths a lone woman will go to protect her home, and the family history it hides within its walls.

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