The Mud Ballad
The Mud Ballad by Jo Quenell, published by Weirdpunk Books in April 2020, is a work of fiction that intertwines elements of horror and supernatural themes. This edition spans 142 pages and presents a narrative set in a dying railroad town, where a conjoined twin grapples with the aftermath of his brother’s murder. Alongside him, a disgraced surgeon embarks on a desperate quest to reconnect with his lost love, leading them into a dark world filled with bizarre occurrences.
Readers will encounter a unique blend of crime and thrillers as the story unfolds, featuring talking corpses, flesh-eating hogs, and ritualistic violence. The narrative explores themes of purgatory and redemption, all while incorporating a touch of black magic. This edition invites readers to delve into a surreal and unsettling atmosphere, where the boundaries of life and death blur in unexpected ways.
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NEVER BE ALONE AGAIN
In a dying railroad town, a conjoined twin wallows in purgatory for the murder of his brother. A disgraced surgeon goes to desperate ends to reconnect with his lost love. When redemption comes with a dash of black magic, the two enter a world of talking corpses, flesh-eating hogs, rude mimes, and ritualistic violence.
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