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The Rouse by China Miéville Review: A Vast, But Slightly Flawed Reveille

The Rouse by China Miéville Review: A Vast, But Slightly Flawed Reveille

China Miéville returns after fourteen years with The Rouse, a vast work of weird fiction that folds grief, war and necromancy into a single twentieth-century epic. It is a formidable, demanding ghost story, and it rewards patience far more than it courts it. Our four-star review sorts the wonder from the sheer weight of the thing.

Jim McLeod by Jim McLeod•17 September 202614 September 2026
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Dweller in Darkness by Sam Flynn Review: Grimdark Cosmic Horror With Teeth

Sam Flynn closes the Deadlights Duology with Dweller in Darkness, a grimdark cosmic horror novella of empire, complicity and corrupted mythology. Told through daring second-person narration, this is political horror with teeth.

Jim McLeod by Jim McLeod•16 September 202616 September 2026
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The Memory Tree by Heather Davey, Review: Roots, Rituals and Rural Dread

The Memory Tree by Heather Davey, Review: Roots, Rituals and Rural Dread

Heather Davey’s The Memory Tree binds two timelines to one ancient yew in a Dorset village where memory refuses to stay buried. A strong Gothic folk horror built on grief, ritual and creeping unease, even if the final reveal is less sure than the long build.

Tom B Stone by Tom B Stone•16 September 202616 September 2026
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Horror games to get ready for Halloween

Horror games to get ready for Halloween

Horror games to get ready for Halloween Halloween is the perfect excuse to switch off the … Horror games to get ready for HalloweenRead more

jjones by jjones•15 September 202615 September 2026
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Seven Indian Zombie Films Are in the Pipeline, and the Genre Is No Longer a Novelty

Seven Indian Zombie Films Are in the Pipeline, and the Genre Is No Longer a Novelty

Source: magnific.com Seven Indian Zombie Films Are in the Pipeline, and the Genre Is No Longer … Seven Indian Zombie Films Are in the Pipeline, and the Genre Is No Longer a NoveltyRead more

jjones by jjones•15 September 202615 September 2026
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How Horror Production Uses Planning to Make Fear Feel Real

How Horror Production Uses Planning to Make Fear Feel Real

How Horror Production Uses Planning to Make Fear Feel Real Fear depends on practical production choices … How Horror Production Uses Planning to Make Fear Feel RealRead more

jjones by jjones•15 September 202615 September 2026
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Color Game Mistakes: When Results Start Looking Like Secret Clues

Color Game Mistakes: When Results Start Looking Like Secret Clues

Color Game Mistakes: When Results Start Looking Like Secret Clues The Filipino Color Game is easy … Color Game Mistakes: When Results Start Looking Like Secret CluesRead more

jjones by jjones•15 September 202615 September 2026
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Laura Mauro Returns: Biographies of Valiant Drunken Tigers

Laura Mauro Returns: Biographies of Valiant Drunken Tigers

After years away, Laura Mauro returns with Biographies of Valiant Drunken Tigers, a short story and a novella steeped in Japanese folklore. Shadowsick sends a decapitated head into spectral flight, while Lovesongs of the Nonmigratory Birds pulls the Yuki-Onna into a bleak, heartfelt tale of two people coming apart. A comeback well worth the wait.

Benjamin Kurt Unsworth by Benjamin Kurt Unsworth•15 September 202615 September 2026
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We Run the Night Review: Kenyan Folklore After Lights Out

We Run the Night Review: Kenyan Folklore After Lights Out

Peace Mbengei’s We Run the Night turns a Kenyan boarding school into a sealed arena for folklore, grief and body horror. This five-star YA horror debut makes the night runners frightening, but the adults who refuse to listen are worse.

Jim McLeod by Jim McLeod•15 September 202614 September 2026
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Why the Wait Is Scarier Than the Monster

Why the Wait Is Scarier Than the Monster

Why the Wait Is Scarier Than the Monster Think about the horror scene that stayed with … Why the Wait Is Scarier Than the MonsterRead more

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