{"title":"Brian Hodge","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"black-hole-sundown-paperback","title":"Black Hole Sundown - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I believe the common denominator of the universe is not harmony, but chaos, hostility, and murder.\"\u003c\/em\u003e - Werner Herzog\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his sixth, and likely final, full-length story collection, Brian Hodge serves up his most mature and expansive vision of a universe that is, by turns, actively hostile and coldly indifferent...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYet, at the same time, is the ultimate battleground for carving meaning out of chaos. Come for the horrors of the cosmos, writ large in the gulfs of space and time; stay for the horrors writ small, between the beats of a human heart. Among the casualties: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"West of Matamoros, North of Hell\" \u003c\/strong\u003e- Taken by members of a cartel, three electro musicians from Mexico City struggle to keep their lives and souls intact when they're plunged into the ancient Mesoamerican heritage of human sacrifice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Insanity Among Penguins\"\u003c\/strong\u003e - Two film nerds, clinging to the long-gone glory days of indie video stores, pursue their ultimate prize: a nightmarish lost documentary by the legendary Werner Herzog.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Weird Shadows Over Innsmouth\" \u003c\/strong\u003e- The downfall of H.P. Lovecraft's notorious seaport town, as seen by the hulking, career-doomed Bureau agent who broke the case wide open.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"The Atrocity Exhibitionists\"\u003c\/strong\u003e - When the monstrous god of social media demands its due, nothing has less value than your dignity, your conscience, your soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"The Weight of the Dead\"\u003c\/strong\u003e - After her father is exiled from their post-apocalyptic community, an adolescent girl deals with her sudden vulnerability to the resident predators, while a dark magic begins to re-emerge from the forests.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"On These Blackened Shores of Time\"\u003c\/strong\u003e - A family suffering an unimaginable tragedy is engulfed by the discovery that their loss was hundreds of millions of years in the making.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMake your peace. A black sun is coming down, and it's about to swallow everything.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51375093252319,"sku":"9781964780559","price":35.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/GP1Go6-Yg09781964780559.webp?v=1789193019"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/brian-hodge.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}