Rezension: Chase Novak: “Breed”

Dennis Drabelle can’t help thinking of this diabolically entertaining novel as “Rosemary’s Baby’s Parents.” Not that Rosemary Woodhousehas been appropriated by the author, Chase Novak. But the basic situation is similar.

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