If You Loved Fawn by C.N. Vair, Read These 10 Folk Horror Books Next
C.N. Vair's Fawn is one of 2026's most talked-about folk horror debuts, built around Tess Wynne, an Appalachian witch who rescues a red-mouthed, full-toothed fawn... Read more.
Fawn – The Devil Knows Her Name by C.N. Vair’s Debut Is Appalachian Feminist Horror at Its Sharpest
C.N. Vair's debut folk horror novel The Devil Knows Her Name follows Tess Wynne, a century-old witch bound to her Appalachian land by a devil's bargain, running... Read more.
Jeff Strand’s Fun Times at the Bloodbath: Horror Comedy Review
Jeff Strand's Fun Times at the Bloodbath is horror comedy with teeth, a video game horror novel about a playtest no one can quit. The Bram Stoker Award winning author... Read more.
The Red Sacrament by Sara Hinkley: A Vampire Coven in 1869 Paris
Sara Hinkley's The Red Sacrament is historical vampire horror with a sharp political edge, set in a midnight Paris theatre in 1869. My review digs into the slow... Read more.
Marion by Leah Rowan: A Feminist Horror Remix of Psycho
Leah Rowan's debut Marion reimagines Psycho with one savage swap: the woman in the shower fights back and kills Norm. My review digs into this feminist horror standout,... Read more.
Daggermouth by H.M. Wolfe: Dark Dystopian Romance With Teeth
H.M. Wolfe's Daggermouth is being sold as dark dystopian romance, but it reads like social horror with the safety off. In New Found Haven, love outside your ring... Read more.
Sara Hinkley on The Red Sacrament: Vampires Who Microwave Fish
Costume designer Sarah Hinkley spent years dressing other people's stories on the sets of SVU and Monsterland. Now she's written her own: The Red Sacrament, a debut... Read more.
Nothing Tastes as Good by Luke Dumas: Body Horror Review
Luke Dumas follows A History of Fear and The Paleontologist with Nothing Tastes as Good, a body horror novel that drops Emmett Truesdale into the Obexity weight-loss... Read more.
The Past Wears a Mask: A Conversation with E. L. Chen
Slasher Summer drops seven friends, each named after a slasher icon, back into the cabin where a cult '80s film was shot. E. L. Chen talks to Ginger Nuts of Horror... Read more.
Queens of the Crone Age by Tracy Fahey: The Finest Irish Folk Horror
Tracy Fahey's Queens of the Crone Age (PS Publishing, 2026) wakes the Cailleach, the Hag of Beara, and threads standalone tales into one long incantation. My review... Read more.