Description
Discover the gripping narrative of Bad Land (ISBN: 9781551529592) from Arsenal Pulp Press, a stunning literary work that delves into the emotional turmoil of social isolation and family secrets. Released in 2024, this novel follows the life of Regina, a socially awkward loner who finds solace in her cherished pet bunny. Her quiet existence is shattered when her estranged brother, Ricky, unexpectedly reappears after seven years, bringing along his daughter, Jez—a peculiar and unpredictable six-year-old. The interplay between innocence and darkness begins as Regina realizes that their reunion is rooted in a past riddled with buried traumas and secrets. Set against the backdrop of the hauntingly beautiful North American badlands, the story embarks on a tumultuous journey through rugged landscapes, forcing Regina to confront the brutality of familial love and the lengths one goes to protect it.
Bad Land intricately weaves themes of guilt, memory, and survival, making it a compelling read for fans of contemporary fiction and character-driven stories. With gothic undertones and a narrative rich in emotional depth, this novel captures the essence of reckoning with one’s past while exploring the fragile threads of human connections. Perfect for readers interested in exploring the complexities of familial relationships and the healing power of confronting one’s truths. Add Bad Land to your collection today for a thought-provoking experience that lingers long after the final page is turned.
Bad Land intricately weaves themes of guilt, memory, and survival, making it a compelling read for fans of contemporary fiction and character-driven stories. With gothic undertones and a narrative rich in emotional depth, this novel captures the essence of reckoning with one’s past while exploring the fragile threads of human connections. Perfect for readers interested in exploring the complexities of familial relationships and the healing power of confronting one’s truths. Add Bad Land to your collection today for a thought-provoking experience that lingers long after the final page is turned.