Welcome to Top Shelf Reads on today’s spooky 13th episode we review Brian Evenson’s horror short story collection Song for the Unraveling of the World and Nick chats about his latest book haul. 00:58 -- Nick's Birthday Book Haul: If On a Winter's Night a Traveler2666XXThe Seven DreamsThe RiflesFathers and CrowsThe Dying GrassOther books mentioned:Rising Up and Rising Down, Carbon Ideologies, The Ice-Shirt18:23 -- Speedboat by Renata Adler (a review) 24:50 -- Cooking Companions (story based video game recommendation) Manly Badass Hero YouTuber26:26 -- Song for the Unraveling of the World (a review) [email protected] | Twitter | Instagram TopShelfReads @ TikTok Spoilers for our tier list rankings below.... No matter which way we turned -ABorn Stillborn - SLeaking Out - ASong for the unraveling of the world - AThe second door - SSisters - FRoom tone - AShirts and skins - DThe tower - FThe hole - CA disappearance - B The cardiacs - FSmear - DThe glistening world - BWanderlust - BLord of the vats - DGlasses - DMenno - CLine of sight - CTrigger warnings - CKindred spirit - BLather of flies - C