Clive Barker, Crime Noir, and a Golden Girls Mystery: Pajiba September 2025 Book Recommendations Superpost

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Imajica by Clive Barker

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I set myself the challenge for 2025 to be a year of slower and more conscious reading. No more rushing through 300-page works just to pad out my annual Goodreads goal. It was time to dedicate my mind to something with heft and take on a few daunting tasks I’d put off for several years. What could be more daunting than taking on the longest book in my TBR pile?

Clive Barker , the king of queer body horror and the beautiful grotesque, considers Imajica to be his magnum opus. By his own admission, he became ob

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