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THE SHAFT [Crossroad Press Digital Edition 2016] By David J. Schow
My Review 3.5 Stars
“The Shaft” by David J. Schow was chosen as one of our two Group Read selections this month for the members of Splatterpunk Horror Book Club.
Schow’s work for the most part falls into the subgenre splatterpunk, a term he is sometimes credited with coining. “The Shaft” was originally released in 1990, and Crossroad Press made it possible for us to acquire the Macabre Ink First Digital Edition of the book in Nov ...more
My Review 3.5 Stars
“The Shaft” by David J. Schow was chosen as one of our two Group Read selections this month for the members of Splatterpunk Horror Book Club.
Schow’s work for the most part falls into the subgenre splatterpunk, a term he is sometimes credited with coining. “The Shaft” was originally released in 1990, and Crossroad Press made it possible for us to acquire the Macabre Ink First Digital Edition of the book in Nov ...more
Group read I nominated for Splatterpunk for June 2025. I've always wanted to read this one as read several of Schows novels many moons ago. What we get here is a slow burn classic of a novel that excels more in its crime and character building than it does in its horror aspects. The horror side of the story is an interesting concept and reminds me a lot of the weird fantasy tinged works of the 80s like Clive Barker. It's very wordy, maybe overwritten at times but it's also a very high calibre of
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Jun 02, 2025
Manda "The BookBud"
marked it as to-read
Sep 12, 2025
VILLAINSDOITBEST
marked it as to-read
