" Morsel goes all-in with teeth bared. Absolutely delicious. " --Sarah Gailey, USA Today bestselling author of Spread Me " An absolute delight. Had me holding my breath the whole time. And that twist! Add this to your TBR right now. " --S.A. Barnes, USA Today bestselling author of Cold Eternity " Morsel is more than just folk horror --it's a malignant and timely reflection on corporate America, devouring its own.
One hell of a grim and visceral Appalachian nightmare ." --Shane Hawk, co-editor of Never Whistle at Night "Keane's confident debut heralds the arrival of a gifted horror author . Keane's talent for sunlight horror impresses as the plot builds to a genuinely surprising but fairly clued denouement. Richard Chizmar fans will be thrilled." -- Publishers Weekly " Carter Keane writes folk horror for the class war , horror that turns every expectation on its head, horror that is going to stay on my mind. Morsel is just about as working class, punk rock, and entertaining as a story can get. " --Margaret Killjoy, author of The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion "Readers who love folk horror and anti-capitalist stories will want to go on this journey with Lou and Ripley." -- Library Journal " Morsel is a divinely dark tale about the dwindling space for humanity under capitalism.
Rife with horrors both real and supernatural, Keane has crafted a gut-punch of a debut ." --Erin E. Adams, author of Jackal and One of You "Equal parts folk horror and pyramid scheme.a propulsive read with complex, believable characters--and one very good dog. Keane has proven that the Ohio woods are supremely scary. " --Wendy N. Wagner, author of Girl in the Creek "A fantastically vicious anticapitalist fable about the things that consume us all when we're not looking--and sometimes when we are. By turns bloody, terrifying, and nightmarishly heart-wrenching, Keane's delightful debut takes no prisoners and gives no shits.
Make no mistake about it: this book has teeth to spare. " --Matthew Lyons, author of A Mask of Flies " A gripping and biting work of cult, social horror . Morsel feels like Intensity and Pumpkinhead had a deadly standoff on a mountain road." --Johnny Compton, author of Devils Kill Devils.