Try the New Candy

Name: Try the New Candy
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ISBN: 9781097620302

✍️ Aron Beauregard

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📚 WHAT THE BOOK IS ABOUT

A collection of ten graphic horror tales by Aron Beauregard featuring disturbing human behavior.

Beauregard organizes his stories around specific moments of moral failure and supernatural intrusion. Each narrative focuses on individuals pushed to extremes, such as the soon-to-be mother or the newly married couple. The settings vary from domestic spaces to nightlife venues, highlighting the perversion of normal life. The inclusion of illustrations adds a visual layer to the textual horror. The author does not shy away from depicting the consequences of bad choices. This approach creates a cohesive atmosphere of dread throughout the collection.

Key Themes

artificial insemination house sitting secrets extreme limits

Literary Context

Published in 2019 by Independently Published, this work sits within the contemporary self-published horror genre. It draws on traditions of gothic and supernatural fiction to present modern scenarios of torment. The book targets readers seeking graphic content and otherworldly strangeness without mainstream publisher constraints.

Difficulty

●●● Challenging

Recommended For Fans Of

Clive Barker · Poppy Z. Brite · H.P. Lovecraft

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Horror Fiction

🏛 Independently Published 📅 2019 📖 231 pages 🌐 English 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9781097620302

📝 Description: Try the New Candy

Aron Beauregard presents a collection of ten disturbing tales that explore the darker impulses of humanity. The stories range from a man seeking revenge after decades of exploitation to a woman whose life unravels following artificial insemination. Readers encounter a boy discovering secrets in a house he is watching, and a couple testing their limits at an unfinished museum exhibit. Other narratives include a pervert’s fatal mistake, girls facing hellish nightlife on their legal drinking birthday, and other scenarios involving the disturbed fringe of society. The volume features twenty interior illustrations that accompany the text. Beauregard invites readers to step into the shoes of characters who embody potential evil. The book contains graphic content that requires reader discretion. It appeals to those interested in horror, gothic, and supernatural fiction. Those sensitive to violence or explicit material should avoid this work. The collection offers a taste of torment and otherworldly strangeness for its intended audience.

💎 Our verdict on Try the New Candy

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Horror Reads editorial team

Horror desk

Beauregard delivers a potent anthology that effectively merges text with twenty interior illustrations to enhance the horror experience. The collection succeeds in creating a unified atmosphere of dread by focusing on specific moments of moral failure across varied settings, from domestic interiors to nightlife venues. By highlighting characters pushed to extremes, such as newlyweds or expectant mothers, the author underscores the perversion of normal life. This structural choice ensures that each tale contributes to a cohesive whole rather than standing as an isolated incident. The work is best suited for mature readers comfortable with graphic content and explicit violence. It offers a stark, unflinching look at the darker sides of humanity, making it a strong addition to collections focused on psychological and cosmic horror themes.

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📖 Why choose it

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Why this book is worth reading

This collection is designed for readers who crave intense, visceral experiences that push the boundaries of conventional horror. Those interested in the intersection of moral failure and supernatural dread will find Beauregard’s approach compelling. The book appeals to enthusiasts of graphic horror and gothic fiction who appreciate the exploration of disturbed fringe society and potential evil. Readers seeking a cohesive atmosphere of torment and otherworldly strangeness will benefit from the blend of textual narrative and visual illustration. It is ideal for those who do not shy away from explicit material or violence, offering a deep dive into extreme human behavior and its consequences within a curated, dreadful environment.

⭐ Reader reviews

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Reader rating

4.5

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Horror Reads editorial team

Beauregard delivers a potent anthology that effectively merges text with twenty interior illustrations to enhance the horror experience. The collection succeeds in creating a unified atmosphere of dread by focusing on specific moments of moral failure across varied settings, from domestic interiors to nightlife venues. By highlighting characters pushed to extremes, such as newlyweds or expectant mothers, the author underscores the perversion of normal life. This structural choice ensures that each tale contributes to a cohesive whole rather than standing as an isolated incident. The work is best suited for mature readers comfortable with graphic content and explicit violence. It offers a stark, unflinching look at the darker sides of humanity, making it a strong addition to collections focused on psychological and cosmic horror themes.