Book review of Acquired Tastes by Clay Mcleod Chapman (opens in new tab)

What do you want from a collection of horror short stories? A complex mix of different styles and authors, or a single voice? When it comes to horror, I want them to feel like a quick punch to the guts, only for you to look down and find that the punch was more of a stab. Clay McLeod Chapman knows what I am on about because Acquired Taste is a lovely collection of nasty little stories. What scares you the most? Ghosts, monsters, the horror of the everyday? There is at least one story of each ...