i just didn't expect it to go in that direction at all. He emits a Manson-esque charm through the pathetic platform, peddling his works of smut and violence to any goon willing to listen. Her obsession with cleanliness sprouts the concept that her skills can be put to use in a unique way. } Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations. Nothing is particularly well written. I read it before bed and I just laid there for so long thinking about the "desert" scene. Ha ha yeah I guess so Jon. The author is talented with their words, which can be more rare for this genre. 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. a[a9] = { gross, foul and disgusting. It was brutal, nauseating and exceptionally well written. return null; This book reminded me of the Wrong Turn movie series because of the meat grinder thingy. Sometimes I ask myself why I read Splatterpunk; it often makes me queasy in its unapologetic gore and depravity. Good so far but have to wait till Friday to buy it haha so I'm def going to reread yellow cuz it is just amazing and too much to take in in one readthrough. Warning: This book contains graphic content. I was so shocked and disgusted by this book that I knew I had to review it (to warn people off), but its not fair to the author to do that without reading the whole work. I just finished reading Aron Beauregards The Slob, and I gotta say this is one of the most vile and disgusting books Ive ever read. This book is a work of FICTION, its not reality, please dont confuse the two. if (isRetina) { Ive included some of my favorites below (with the authors permission) as well as some of my favorite quotes. Paperback. fetchBids: function() { This book is a great example of that. Yes, this was graphic, but if properly described, I can handle much worse. window.csa("Config", { Both women have their own dedicated rape scenes, and objectification is taken to the extreme with one womans oral lips being sewn to her lady lips. The amount of effort and time that is spent during these scenes describing everything in intimate detail from The Slobs genitals to the womans injuries shows an obsessive approach to this violence. editors should have cut it out. I will never get those images out of my head. Yes! : } var isRetina = window.devicePixelRatio >= 2; // retina display with a cool curve ball at the end. The entire plot is her entering the house of The Slob, and then being tortured, brutalised, humiliated, and sexually assaulted in the most horrific ways. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. CONTAINS SPOILERS. Stine, Harold S, Shane McKenzie, Clive Barker, Brett Easton Ellis, R.L. Specifically, the part wherein the protagonist refuses to eat, so The Slob ties her up to a bed, rapes her with the meat, forces her to eat it, kills her unborn child, and makes her eat that for dessert. This review is the opinions of Kirstie, the human. (LogOut/ var source = getCookieWithoutJQuery("source"); url = "https://s.gr-assets.com/assets/mobile/phone_images-9e9093f0cfddba8c2b1e815375d976a3.css"; 2019, 2020, 2021 Aron Beauregard (P)2022 Aron Beauregard, Unabridged if (a[a9]) return; Within the first chapter or two I was already disappointed. I am in..I'm 100% firmly in the Aron Beauregard fan club.. When she meets him, we are given a graphic physical description: he has teeth that reminded me of a bumblebee because they were mostly yellow and black; his stomach protrudes beneath his belt in both directions, taking both the over and under like a bet that didnt make sense; his shirt bears armpit stains that stretched so far out that it felt like there was a possibility that they might get to meet someday; and the hairs on his head are clinging together by a self-generated hair gel that used his own ingredients as a secret formula. There is like a 10 minuet description of "The Slob" in the seen that take about 5 seconds in real time. Still, The Slobs plot shows good enough construction for it to survive the occasional misstep. Now she is obsessed with cleaning. stylesheet.type = "text/css"; Very well said! in Central Falls , The United States. They're only like 4 bucks in the Kindle store for the e book. I finished a few shorter stories that Ive been working on and had another arm-wrestling practice. After I finished "Tender is the Flesh", I had a deep urge to read more horror, but something more foul as the book wasn't what it was hyped to be. The Slob is for Extreme Horror fans. She is more worried about how her husband will feel after he sees her and all her mutilation rather than how SHE will get better or that "she must fix or help any man to get him to like me ". Privacy Policy. But I see now why people said its the most disgusting book theyve ever read. Would I read it again? I feel like I've been chugging the liquid at the bottom of a city garbage truck on a summer day. // }, Plane and simple. "ObfuscatedMarketplaceId": "A1PQBFHBHS6YH1" Press J to jump to the feed. , Dimensions Access a growing selection of included Audible Originals, audiobooks and podcasts. Upon discovering she and her disabled husband Daniel are expecting, she needs fast cash. Wow wee! Theres no proof of age required to download or read this book, andthere fucking should be. Vera quickly learns survival has its cost. I hope everyone had a good weekend. (LogOut/ , Paperback US$17.81. Id be lying if I said I didnt enjoy every sick moment of this depraved tale. View more posts. Aron Beauregard was born in Central Falls, Rhode Island. "Application": "GoodreadsMonolith", There is also a part when a woman with no lips can speak clear is a bell and she has had some horrific injuries but is just totally chill with it and it doesn't even remotely bother her or is in like no apparent pain and neither is the main protagonist at that point either. Yellow is alot better though in my opinion. However one scene in particular almost stopped me from finishing it without spoiling really anything, imo nothing that came after compared to the unspeakable brutality done via dumbbell. Loved it! Thanks! I had to make myself finish it. There is a certain feeling of being cleaned found on the other side of a story like this. The steps of an evil that resurrects the ghastly memories she so desperately tried to wash away. To get the latest updates about upcoming releases, signed books and merchandise, film news, his horror podcasts, and so much more, visit his website: To subscribe to his free newsletter, join the AB Horror Maggot Mailing List at: Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Honestly I wouldn't bother. }); U want the nasty details? Vera is a woman with determination and grit, who struggles to escape her troubled youth. Horror author, mother, and animal lover. It tries to shock and fails. var e = document.createElement("script"); e.src = "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mrkPcyPwL.js"; document.head.appendChild(e); After pursuing careers (which ultimately failed) in music, filmmaking, and full-time drug use, he eventually circled back to his bloody bread and butter: writing highly disturbing and bizarre material that tends to explore the human potential for evil. Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. The first-person perspective is brilliantly conversational, the character entertaining, relatable, and evocative. // Her obsession with cleanliness sprouts the concept that her skills can be put to use in a unique way. Get yours today. It's disgusting and will make you cringe and wrinkle your nose and upper lip as if you were constantly saying "ewwwww.". The Slob is a vile villain, the vilest of any I have ever experienced since reading horror over the past 40 odd years. Please try again. $14.95/month after 30 days. For more information, please see our document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); L is for Lycans (featuring my short story Harzie Pulls the Trigger), I is for Internet (featuring my short story Hackergirl), The Bumper Book of British Bizarro (featuring my short story House of Joy). Faced with the prospect of her unborn baby falling victim to The Slob, she has mental images of staging a birthday party or bicycle-riding lesson for a pile of mangled fetal tissue. Audiobook. A.async = !0; Im glad you and some of the others that commented have enjoyed The Slob and Yellow, great to see some new people discovering the stories , Well it is a very short read, will only take a couple hours if your a fast reader. I saw a tik tok of a popular guy talking about the most disturbing books he has read and The Slob was in there. Yes it's extreme, but it's also well written and had me reading well into the late hours of the night to finish it, even though I had to be up early for work in the morning. Free delivery worldwide on over 20 million titles. I definitely gagged, but the ending made no sense. By that logic anyone who enjoys horror of any kind could be considered disturbed. A typecast not to be ignored, when clearly the author seeks to obliterate any feminine qualities. : pubID: '3211', adServer: 'googletag', bidTimeout: 4e3, params: { aps_privacy: '1YN' } The Slob #1 The Slob Aron Beauregard 3.47 3,134 ratings768 reviews SOME STAINS DON'T COME OUT. At the end she is more worried about "pleasing her man" than the fact that she has been brutalized over and over.
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