A Prisoner's Cinema

In this debut story collection from Justin Lee, the reader will descend into a phantasmagoria at once sensual, violent, grotesque, and unbearably tender. A hypnotist summons gods and unearths life—destroying memories. A demon haunts a child—murderer on the eve of his execution. And a mother’s fetus irrevocably fuses to her body like a conjoined twin.

Hells of the heart and mind are dredged. Christ confronts Cthulhu. And beauty comes stained in blood.

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