This darkly inventive novella follows a support group for survivors of supernatural horrors—each carrying physical and psychological scars from their pasts. As they share their experiences, secrets unravel, and a hidden menace emerges. Gregory blends horror, psychological fiction, and sharp wit, using the group therapy format to explore trauma, identity, and the blurry line between sanity and reality. We Are All Completely Fine is a clever, unsettling story that deconstructs horror tropes while delivering a suspenseful, character-driven narrative. It’s both chilling and thought-provoking, with a haunting emotional core.
About Daryl Gregory
An American author known for his genre-bending novels and short stories that often blend science fiction, fantasy, and horror with a focus on character and emotional depth. His works, such as Pandemonium and Spoonful Chronicles, are characterized by their imaginative premises, compelling characters, and exploration of complex human relationships in extraordinary circumstances. Gregory's unique voice has earned him critical acclaim.
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