Died by Izzy Von refuses to sentimentalize addiction or suicide. Instead, it delivers 128 pages of raw, … Died by Izzy Von: A Zombie Novella That Refuses to Look AwayRead more
Horror Book Reviews
Ginger Nuts of Horror has been reviewing horror books for 18 years. Here you will find reviews of new horror novels, novellas and short story collections, from small indie presses to the big imprints, across folk horror, gothic, cosmic, psychological horror and everything in between. Every review is free, independent and honest.
Death’s Daughter by S.A. Barnes: A Cosmic Legacy Fantasy That Earns Its Place in the Stars
“A brilliantly twisted premise where the daughter of Death feeds on human failure rather than souls. … Death’s Daughter by S.A. Barnes: A Cosmic Legacy Fantasy That Earns Its Place in the StarsRead more
Hex House Review: Amy Jane Stewart’s Dark Fairy Tale of Feminine Revenge
“A dark, transgressive fairy tale that weaponises feminine rage, Hex House is a stunning, unforgettable debut … Hex House Review: Amy Jane Stewart’s Dark Fairy Tale of Feminine RevengeRead more
Japanese Gothic Review: Kylie Lee Baker’s Haunting Dual-Timeline Horror
“Japanese Gothic doesn’t hold your hand. It buries you slowly, then asks you to stay. Kylie … Japanese Gothic Review: Kylie Lee Baker’s Haunting Dual-Timeline HorrorRead more
YA and Middle Grade Horror March & April 2026: The Best New Scary Books for Teens
YA and Middle Grade Horror March & April 2026: The Best New Scary Books for Teens … YA and Middle Grade Horror March & April 2026: The Best New Scary Books for TeensRead more
Bodies of Work by Clay McLeod Chapman Review: Supernatural Revenge Horror Delivers Ghosts, Art, and Unease
“Clay McLeod Chapman’s ‘Bodies of Work’ is a supernatural revenge novella that turns the serial‑killer trope … Bodies of Work by Clay McLeod Chapman Review: Supernatural Revenge Horror Delivers Ghosts, Art, and UneaseRead more
Crawlspace by Adam Christopher Review: SF Horror That Delivers Mechanical Dread
Adam Christopher’s Crawlspace delivers a tightly wound blend of SF horror and cosmic dread, a niche he’s perfected … Crawlspace by Adam Christopher Review: SF Horror That Delivers Mechanical DreadRead more
The Lighthouse at the End of the World Review: Philip A. Suggars Builds a London You’ve Never Seen Before
The Lighthouse at the End of the World Review: Philip A. Suggars Builds a London You’ve … The Lighthouse at the End of the World Review: Philip A. Suggars Builds a London You’ve Never Seen BeforeRead more
Dean Cade Author Interview: Queer Horror, True Crime, and the Summer 1973 Trilogy
Desire to create is the fuel that stokes me to write. Cathartic and sometimes obsessive, creation … Dean Cade Author Interview: Queer Horror, True Crime, and the Summer 1973 TrilogyRead more