Horror Book Reviews

Nordic Nightmares Review: Margrét Helgadóttir’s Terrifying Winter of Fear

Margrét Helgadóttir’s Nordic Nightmares carries twenty horror stories from seven nations into English. Not every one lands, but the best of this Nordic horror anthology rank among the year’s finest translated horror fiction.

by Jim McLeod•15 October 202616 October 2026

Horror Features

How 90s Horror Hooked Kevin Johnson, Author of ‘Twas the Night

Before he wrote ‘Twas the Night, Kevin Johnson was a 90s kid with a bookcase full of Goosebumps. In this guest post he traces how Are You Afraid of the Dark?, The X-Files and the horror aisle at Blockbuster Video got him hooked. His Christmas horror novel is out now from William Morrow.

by Jim McLeod•14 October 202614 October 2026

Horror Book Reviews

Fabulous Bodies by Chuck Tingle Review: Grave Robbing in Glitter

Chuck Tingle’s Fabulous Bodies sends a Palm Springs influencer and grave robber on one blood-soaked night with her undead rock star idol. This queer horror novel is a splatter horror book with real heart, even if plausibility is the first casualty. Here is our four-star Fabulous Bodies review.

by Tom B Stone•14 October 202614 October 2026

Horror Interviews

Doing Too Much: Samantha Josephs on Carrying

Samantha Josephs talks to Ginger Nuts of Horror about Carrying, her trans body horror debut about a stealth trans woman and an impossible pregnancy. She covers drag timing, erotica, TikTok cures and why this pregnancy horror novel was never meant to be tamed.

by Jim McLeod•14 October 202615 October 2026

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Genshin Impact top-ups: Welkin, Genesis Crystals and how to avoid overspending

Genshin Impact top-ups: Welkin, Genesis Crystals and how to avoid overspending Genshin Impact can be played … Genshin Impact top-ups: Welkin, Genesis Crystals and how to avoid overspendingRead more

by jjones•14 October 202614 October 2026

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6 Best Websites to Buy Cheap Instagram Likes

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by jjones•14 October 202614 October 2026

Horror Book Reviews

Twisted Pike by David Barnett Review: Withered Hill Comes Full Circle

My Twisted Pike review: David Barnett sends a small film crew into Withered Hill and ties his whole folk horror world together. A sly, cruel and beautifully paced British folk horror novel from Canelo, and the finest of the four.

by Jim McLeod•14 October 202614 October 2026

Horror Book Reviews

In Your Heart a Devil by Vanessa Santos Review: Rebecca Reborn in Scotland

Vanessa Santos takes on Daphne du Maurier in her debut, a Scottish gothic horror novel steeped in local folklore. My In Your Heart a Devil review looks at how this Rebecca retelling from Dead Ink Books swaps a dead first wife for an obsession with the devil, and why it works.

by Natalie Wall•13 October 202614 October 2026

Horror Book Reviews

The Cracks by T.H. Huddleston Review: Punk Rock Versus the Stately Home

In this haunted house novel, T.H. Huddleston sends a widowed, broke chef to stay at a crumbling stately home that wants her below stairs, and turns class horror up to punk volume. Read The Cracks review to see why this Gothic horror novel earns five stars.

by Jim McLeod•13 October 202614 October 2026

Horror Book Reviews

Hobbe’s Folly by Adam Macqueen Review: The Brick Box You Must Never Open

Adam Macqueen’s Hobbe’s Folly sends a prim Edwardian bookseller and a modern council officer to the same bricked-up window, a century apart. This Hobbe’s Folly review explains why the Swift Press novel is the occult horror novel and Edwardian ghost story to read this autumn.

by Jim McLeod•13 October 202613 October 2026