Heck, this was as disturbing as it gets. Needless to say, his parents were not thrilled by this tale and rather than acknowledging his creative genius suspected he might be a budding serial killer. You will love yellow, more indepth and a little bit of a longer read. CONTAINS SPOILERS. If you're a mother like me, you will immediately know when you read it which part I'm referring to. but as the story progressed I found myself rooting for her and her survival. "Application": "GoodreadsMonolith", I was a little worried as often when books are over-hyped, those are the ones I tend to not enjoy. The stuff this guy comes up with is just amazing and terrible and I'm begging some of you guys to read them so we can discuss! The author nailed it! var cookie = cookies[i]; window.csa("Events")("setEntity", { What did I just read? The reader should be aware physical violence and horrendous acts of defilement is a common thread throughout this splatterpunk novella. Should you read it? Read something decent. var gads = document.createElement("script"); Gave it 4 because I thought it was too short and the ending was too abrupt. Though, I do love a great psychological horror no matter the setting involved. Needless to say, his parents were not thrilled by this tale and rather than acknowledging his creative genius, suspected he might be a budding serial killer. To get the latest updates about upcoming releases, signed books and merchandise, film news, his horror podcasts, and so much more, visit his website: To subscribe to his free newsletter, join the AB Horror Maggot Mailing List at: Find all the books, read about the author, and more. I finished a few shorter stories that Ive been working on and had another arm-wrestling practice. Yes it's extreme, but it's also well written and had me reading well into the late hours of the night to finish it, even though I had to be up early for work in the morning. Change). Extreme fiction is one of those areas a lot of people write in these days but so few do it well. (Good book though, don't get me wrong. q("i", arguments) Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. [CDATA[ Needless to say, his parents were not thrilled by this tale and rather than acknowledging his creative genius suspected he might be a budding serial killer. I know this book has became a big thing on social media but I honestly don't recommend not for the fact that it is as before mentioned overly gory but because its just a bad book. I finally found something that made me want to cry and puke at the same time. An avid supporter of horror art and illustration, Aron has made it his standard to hire illustrators for every book that he puts out himself under his brand AB Horror. Its also hideously misogynistic, as well as homophobic, but if you at least skim-read the review above youd know that. I just finished reading Aron Beauregards The Slob, and I gotta say this is one of the most vile and disgusting books Ive ever read. pretty good story line if this is your type of thing. Such nicely constructed sentences to say such horrible and vile things. Which was your favorite of the two? Do you want your horror leaking bodily fluids all over the page yet also written with intelligence and a character you care about? Her obsession with cleanliness sprouts the concept that her skills can be put to use in a unique way. Hello! Stine, Harold S, Shane McKenzie, Clive Barker, Brett Easton Ellis, R.L. Dont. It was about a teenager who couldn't score the girl of his dreams in life so he decided to kill her and impregnate her corpse You can imagine where it goes from there. When you enter his realm, be prepared to embrace the ugly and FEEL THE SPLATTER! Get fucking dirty and read The Slob. The Slob is the 4th book of Arons I have read and it definitely maintains the gore drenched hellscape that you have come to love and expect from him. var ue_sn = "www.goodreads.com"; , Dimensions ASIN This is one book you dont want to miss. Please try again later. Book review: 'The Slob' by Aron Beauregard (LogOut/ Aron Beauregard was born and raised in Central Falls, Rhode Island. } Absolutely the worst thing Ive ever heard in my entire life. : googletag.cmd.push(function() { The Slob by Aron Beauregard | Goodreads The Slob By: Aron Beauregard Narrated by: Lila Kerry Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins 4.1 (202 ratings) Try for $0.00 1 title per month from Audible's entire catalog of best sellers, and new releases. After pursuing careers (which ultimately failed) in music, filmmaking, and full-time drug use, he eventually circled back to his bloody bread and butter: writing highly disturbing and bizarre material that tends to explore the human potential for evil. Book review: How to Sell a Haunted House by GradyHendrix. Good so far but have to wait till Friday to buy it haha so I'm def going to reread yellow cuz it is just amazing and too much to take in in one readthrough. I wish I had come across this review before reading. completely homophobic and racist. The imagery that Bazterrica wrote with such detail had me wanting something new to read with just as much detail during gruesome scenes, or even more detail than what was needed. var googletag = googletag || {}; After tooling around for decades, hes finally started publishing his work (to the applause of a handful of deranged perverts). I follow a lot of horror reviewers and this author's books keep popping up. There were multiple descriptors and scenes that made me have to look away from the words because I was getting nauseous, and the ending was the icing on the cake. A convenience shop owner and his wife go through a terrible event which leads to the most gruesome knargly revenge story ever. Well, I guess I am fascinated by and enjoy the imagination put into creating such monstrosities and seeing just how far someone can go--like what putrid and horrifying scenarios havent been done yet or what scenarios or storylines havent gone far enough. The first-person perspective is brilliantly conversational, the character entertaining, relatable, and evocative. From suburban life to utter hell, this was one story that I couldnt put down as I struggled to keep up with the trauma the protagonist is forced to endure. }); is a genius. I low key love it though. Im still hard at work on my next novel, but today I have another book review to share. document.getElementsByTagName("head")[0].appendChild(stylesheet); It's been a while since I've rooted so hard for a herione to make it as with these kind of reads you need to expect the unexpected and even for that to be twisted in two. Not even from a plot point of view, just in terms of writing. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. But wasn't. stylesheet.rel = "stylesheet"; document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. The Slob is a despicable character, dripping gore from head to foot. After living in a filthy home for most of her early life, Vera becomes an obsessive neat freak. A feast for the depraved! 2019, 2020, 2021 Aron Beauregard (P)2022 Aron Beauregard, Unabridged Just finished Aron Beauregard's "The Slob" - reddit return cookiePair[1]; At first we experience her own destruction, and then he moves onto her roommate who is similarly subjected. fetchBids: function() { Dont wanna embarrass myself up on the stage! The female protagonist has a really bad case of "female written by a man". Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. No reason or story behind it really.Sooo many questions left unanswered.It had potential to be really good. big yikes. Plausible concepts are a huge plus, but psychological horror in any setting is fantastic. Get help and learn more about the design. Amazingly well written, no holes barred, theme park ride from hell..A story born from one of the best authors in the business! I would definitely read more of his books, I love gore and that's exactly what you get! She was now essentially just a pile of chunks and sections. I see this authors name everywhere I go now so knew it was time I tried him out. }; I started with the Slob as it seemed to be the most popular. (LogOut/ Visit www.eblunsford.com for more info. googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest(); But perhaps seeing a psychiatrist is also a good idea. Vera, Vera, Vera, if only you had turned back and headed home, instead of chasing an extra 40 dollars.!! Also, dont eat while reading it. The physical horror the protagonist goes through is beyond description in this review. He also contributes to the Evil Examined Podcast where he explores the most strange and horrifying events in the history of humanity with his lady and friends. Ha ha yeah I guess so Jon. Very gory with detailed descriptions of murder and assault, just what I was looking for.At 3h and 45 mins I felt it was far too short, there were bits of the story that could have been expanded on (the slobs upbringing, the back story of the gay guys etc) but overall, a good, quick listen. "The Slob" starts off crazy slow, but that's all good and dandy as we're using this time to get invested in our protagonist. } Some of the guys think Im ready for my first tournament, but Im not sure Im ready yet. Or if he couldnt stop them, maybe he could at least find a way to pacify them. window.Mobvious = {}; Warning: This book contains graphic content. function q(c, r) { $14.95/month after 30 days. It's when the book hits its 45-50% marker that things get nasty.I, as well as a lot of you in here, I'm sure, don't really wince at horror anymore. It was very gruesome at parts and definitely not for the faint of heart. Then, like a dog with a new treat, he gnawed on the rubbery skin for a while before slurping it down with all my hair like you would spaghetti. googletag.pubads().setTargeting("signedin", "false"); disgusting, gory and definitely gross. Her obsession with cleanliness sprouts the concept that her skills can be put to use in a unique way. It is so good and if you want to be disturbed while secretly loving it, check it out. Dirty Heads: A novella of cosmic coming-of-age horror. //]]> Veras newfound cleanliness obsession leads her to take up a job as a door-to-door vacuum cleaner salesperson, which proves very profitable until she arrives at the house of The Slob.
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