She’s Not the Final Girl. She’s Why There Isn’t One. Amber Dean’s debut burns with the … Hysterical by Amber Dean: When Obsession Eats Itself AliveRead 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.
Cabaret in Flames, Consent, Consumption and Chattering Teeth: Hache Pueyo’s Return to the Monstrous
Some monsters wear sequins. Some wear scalpels. Hache Pueyo writes about both. We carry our childhood … Cabaret in Flames, Consent, Consumption and Chattering Teeth: Hache Pueyo’s Return to the MonstrousRead more
A Review of Kirsten Kaschock’s An Impossibility of Crows: Motherhood, Monsters, and the Crows of Letort
What if love, pushed to its limits, creates the very thing it fears most? What does … A Review of Kirsten Kaschock’s An Impossibility of Crows: Motherhood, Monsters, and the Crows of LetortRead more
A Gothic Burrows into the Brain: Inside T. Kingfisher’s Upcoming Horror, Wolf Worm
Something darker than the devil stalks the North Carolina woods—and it has a taste for human … A Gothic Burrows into the Brain: Inside T. Kingfisher’s Upcoming Horror, Wolf WormRead more
I Spit on Your Celluloid: The History of Women Directing Horror Movie, Heidi Honeycutt Rewrites Horror History
The definitive history of female horror directors that reads like a late-night conversation with your favourite … I Spit on Your Celluloid: The History of Women Directing Horror Movie, Heidi Honeycutt Rewrites Horror HistoryRead more
Cover Reveal: CRONE by Keith Rosson– The New Horror Novel From The Author of Fever House
Crone by Keith Rosson First print run signed by the author with block-sprayed edges Keith Rosson, … Cover Reveal: CRONE by Keith Rosson– The New Horror Novel From The Author of Fever HouseRead more
Review, The Curse of Hester Gardens by Tamika Thompson: A New Classic of American Gothic
The Curse of Hester Gardens will haunt you twice: once for the ghosts, and again for … Review, The Curse of Hester Gardens by Tamika Thompson: A New Classic of American GothicRead more
Between Two Fires Review: Christopher Buehlman’s Medieval Horror Masterpiece
Hell comes to fourteenth-century France in this brutal, beautiful collision of history and horror. You wonder, … Between Two Fires Review: Christopher Buehlman’s Medieval Horror MasterpieceRead more
Justin C. Key’s The Hospital at the End of the World: Welcome to the Machine
In a world run by medical AI, one hospital holds out. What happens there will determine … Justin C. Key’s The Hospital at the End of the World: Welcome to the MachineRead more