My review of Splasher by Billie Host, the 2006-set supernatural slasher where a haunted university pool picks off a swim team one accident at a time. Queer horror, Y2K nostalgia and a genuine ghost story grief engine make this a slasher novel that remembers to feel.
In These Gilded Ghostly Hearts by Gwendolyn Kiste: Gatsby’s Ghosts Won’t Let Go
Bram Stoker winner Gwendolyn Kiste delivers a haunting queer horror retelling of The Great Gatsby in In These Gilded, Ghostly Hearts, following Daisy Buchanan’s daughter as she confronts her mother’s ghost and the still-grasping fingers of Jay Gatsby. This sapphic Gothic novella explores grief, legacy, and the hunger of a house that feeds on unfulfilled love.
Humanity in the Face of Horror: The Undiscovered Country by Teel James Glenn
The Undiscovered Country delivers horror noir thrills as Adam Paradise, Frankenstein’s creature turned PI, battles Ku Klux Klan necromancy in 1930s New Orleans. Teel James Glenn crafts a supernatural thriller that examines humanity’s capacity for organised hatred while celebrating compassion as the ultimate act of heroism.
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Adrian Tchaikovsky’s Preaching to the Choir: Horror’s Best-Kept Name
Adrian Tchaikovsky has been writing cosmic horror and folk horror under a science fiction badge for years, and most horror readers missed it. His gothic horror novella Preaching to the Choir, out in August from Solaris, is the moment that excuse runs out. Here is why the Terrible Worlds: Transformations author belongs on your shelf.
A Brutally Honest Field Guide to Horror Author Headshots
Horror author headshots have quietly become their own genre, complete with a fixed set of clichés: the bare brick wall, the all-black wardrobe, the half-smile that hints at violence. This field guide roasts the lot, explains how Garth Marenghi turned the brooding-author pose into a punchline, then asks why the horror publishing boom has turned every author photo into a marketing asset. With a salute to Chuck Tingle for solving the problem with a pink bag.
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A Date with Death by Kelly Creagh: A Reaper Worth the Risk
Kelly Creagh’s A Date with Death is the rare paranormal romance that gives death a day job and a line manager. This grim reaper romance pairs a skeleton on the clock with a children’s librarian for a cosy-horror, grumpy-sunshine slow burn about found family and what it means to actually live.
Kristen J. Sollée Opens Feral Eye This Year – A Feminist Hybrid Publisher Devoted to Horror and the Dark Arts.
Kristen J. Sollée, author of Witches, Sluts, Feminists, is launching FERAL EYE, a hybrid publisher of feminist horror and occult fiction. Her debut novel Nightcats—a feral vampire story about cats and cat ladies—leads the charge. Discover what this new press means for horror readers and writers.
The Kids Are Alright: Horror Books for 11-12 Year Olds, Part 2
The 100 Book Challenge has driven library borrowing to record levels, with horror emerging as the most popular genre among Year 7 pupils. In this second part of his series, school librarian Tony Jones shares the horror titles that genuinely terrify 11-12 year olds.