In this captivating interview, Paul Childs, a talented writer and IT Technician from Stockport, near Manchester, takes us on a journey into his creative world. By day, Paul fixes technology, but in his spare time, he immerses himself in a diverse range of passions, including writing, watching horror movies, playing … Meet the IT Technician Turned Horror Writer: Exploring Folk Horror and YA Fiction in Badgers CrossingRead more
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“Fearful Implications” by Ramsey Campbell
Discover Ramsey Campbell’s latest collection of short stories, “Fearful Implications.” With 348 pages and 21 terrifying tales, it’s a must-read for horror fans.
Stories of the Eye Edited by Sam Richard and Joe Koch
an excellent collection of disparate voices screaming out through the agony and the ecstasy of creation. While a couple of stories left me with notes that simply read “I don’t get it” that is the beauty of a collection that explores the nature of art, and everyone will have a … Stories of the Eye Edited by Sam Richard and Joe KochRead more
“St Neith: A Thrilling Horror Novella of Alien Spiders and Teenage Friendship”
If you go down to the woods today, you’re in for a big surprise! And I don’t mean any teddy bear picnic. St Neith will leave you terrified and craving for more!” David Watkins returns with another thrilling horror novella that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. In … “St Neith: A Thrilling Horror Novella of Alien Spiders and Teenage Friendship”Read more
Epistolary Horror: Told in Despatches by Lee Murray
Discover the allure of epistolary horror, a genre that brings authenticity to storytelling by using letters, diaries, and other documents. Lee Murray explores this captivating form in her works, including her latest cosmic horror novella, Despatches. Don’t miss out on this outstanding historical horror experience.
The Drift by C.J. Tudor: A Gripping Thriller Trapped in the Snow
I admire CJ Tudor’s ability to maintain the reader’s investment in the story by raising questions at the end of every chapter. Despite its slow start, The Drift snowballs into a propulsive thriller. The Drift by C.J. Tudor A Horror Book Review by Ryan Tan In The Drift by C.J. … The Drift by C.J. Tudor: A Gripping Thriller Trapped in the SnowRead more
A Review of “Bait: A Badgers Crossing”
Discover the captivating world of Badgers Crossing in Paul Childs’ “Bait: A Badgers Crossing.” With supernatural elements and relatable characters, this novella promises an enchanting adventure. #supernaturalfiction #mustread
Book Review of ‘Those You Killed’ by Christopher Badcock: A Harrowing Tale of Addiction and the Supernatural”
At the end, however, the supernatural shenanigans, fraught with danger and entertaining as they are, pale to the authentic rigors of addiction and recovery, and it’s credit to Badcock’s engrossing skill that the fusion of the real and the fantastic come off as smoothly as they do. Those You Killed … Book Review of ‘Those You Killed’ by Christopher Badcock: A Harrowing Tale of Addiction and the Supernatural”Read more
The Ebony Reef: Eco-Horror Teaser Leaves You with Cravings
Things are immediately askew in The Ebony Reef, from the weeping insect-infested eye of its cover—some porthole-made- flesh giving us our first glimpse of the infernal rig—to the impossibly scrambled messages in the crew training videos that kickstart this ghastly tale. The Ebony Reef: Eco-Horror Teaser Leaves You with Cravings, … The Ebony Reef: Eco-Horror Teaser Leaves You with CravingsRead more
Where The Dead Wait by Ally Wilkes: Cover Reveal
The Ginger Nuts of Horror Website is thrilled to present the exclusive cover reveal for Where the Dead Wait, the highly anticipated upcoming novel by the exceptionally talented author Ally Wilkes, who is quickly establishing themselves as a rising star in the literary world. Keep an eye out for the … Where The Dead Wait by Ally Wilkes: Cover RevealRead more
Book Review: “Bride of the Tornado” by James Kennedy
“Bride of the Tornado” is a book that defies categorization. It is equal parts dark fairy tale, introspective coming-of-age story, and profound exploration of the human condition. James Kennedy’s masterful storytelling, imaginative world-building, and compelling characters make this novel an enchanting and thought-provoking read. “Bride of the Tornado” by James … Book Review: “Bride of the Tornado” by James KennedyRead more
YA and MG Horror Books, August 2023
August 2023 YA and Middle Grade Roundup In our latest roundup we have an amazing ten books for you, almost all of which are worth a closer look. We are going to start with Emma Read’s rather lovely The House Trap, as it is the only Middle Grade novel featured … YA and MG Horror Books, August 2023Read more
Horror, Justice, and Resilience by E.F. Schraeder
Horror taught things that were unavailable in any other genre. It was okay to be terrified because in horror, anxiety and paranoia were warranted. Shaken up like a nice emotional cocktail, all the feels made sense in fiction, poetry, and film. Like a deep breath, indulging in horror reading and … Horror, Justice, and Resilience by E.F. SchraederRead more
The Beast You Are Stories by Paul Tremblay
Paul Tremblay returns with another collection of short stories and novella The Beast You Are Stories by Paul Tremblay A Horror Book Review by Tony Jones I am a major fan of Paul Tremblay and always enjoy seeing what he is going to dream up next, my personal favourites being … The Beast You Are Stories by Paul TremblayRead more
That Summer In Philly When Our Neighbours Lost Their Minds
When people ask me why I write dark stories, I think not of any one book, movie, or other cultural influence. Instead, I think of that summer in Philly when our neighbours lost their minds, and our small corner of the world began to eat itself. Childhood Fears: That Summer … That Summer In Philly When Our Neighbours Lost Their MindsRead more