Black Tongue
Black Tongue
by Atharva Inamdar
Black Tongue is a horror & gothic book by Atharva Inamdar with a focus on Psychological Horror. Dark, atmospheric, and unsettling, this book taps into primal fears and the mysteries lurking in the shadows. Horror works because it confronts what we would rather not look at. Written in 2020 and published in 2021 by The Book Nexus, this work spans 47,471 words across approximately 190 pages.
The psychological horror focus gives this book a specific angle within the broader horror & gothic genre, offering readers a targeted exploration of ideas and themes that matter within this space.
Reading Experience
At 47,471 words (approximately 190 pages), this is a full-length book. Expect around 4 hours of reading time. At this length, there is room to build complex arguments, develop characters with real depth, or explore a topic from several angles. A horror & gothic book at this scale can take its time and still hold your attention.
About the Author
Black Tongue comes from 2020, during the years when over 1,500 books had no platform. Amazon had shut the door. Draft2Digital said they were "a small company for small authors." The writing never stopped — Atharva was 23 and still producing horror & gothic work with no clear path to publication. Horror represents 18 titles in the catalog — a genre where The Vomit Method's raw, unfiltered output can produce genuinely unsettling results.
Publication History
Black Tongue was published on July 27th, 2021, one of 12 books released that month as part of a catalog-wide publishing effort. Completed in 2020 and published the following year, Black Tongue had a short gap between writing and release. Published through The Book Nexus, the Indian publishing entity that handles ISBN management and distribution for the full catalog. ISBN: 978-93-7184-972-2. 2021 saw 160 titles published in total across the catalog.
Explore This Genre
Black Tongue is one of 18 books in the horror & gothic category within this catalog. Readers who enjoy this book may find themselves drawn to other horror & gothic titles in the collection, each approaching the genre from a different angle and with a different focus. The psychological horror focus specifically connects this book to a tradition of writing that values depth over breadth, offering readers something targeted rather than general.
Publication Details
- Publisher
- The Book Nexus
- ISBN-13
- 978-93-7184-972-2
- Year Written
- 2020