the closing chapter is absolutely brutal, leaving me with a sense of bleak, inescapable fatalism and dread. Kit Power Wounds To Wishes is the first title in a new series from Crystal Lake. Called Dark Tides, these titles encompass works that sit on the boundaries of the horror, thriller and suspense genres. … Wounds To Wishes (Dark Tides book 1)Read more
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Review – The Inconsolables by Michael Wehunt
The Inconsolables by Michael Wehunt A Horror Book Review by Michael Botur Seven years since Atlanta author Michael Wehunt set a high standard for lyrical prose with the acclaimed Greener Pastures, the Southern Gothic short story specialist is back with a collection of ten tales. The reason for the title? … Review – The Inconsolables by Michael WehuntRead more
YA and MG Horror Roundup
YA and Middle-Grade Horror Roundup, June 2023 The YA and MG Horror roundup reviews took a slight break thanks to the website hack, but they will bounce back in style with nine new books in this latest feature. Six of the books are YA and the other three roughly Middle … YA and MG Horror RoundupRead more
Sisters of the Lost Nation by Nick Medina -Book Review
Sisters of the Lost Nation a new horror book review from Ryan Tan the short chapters and simple prose make Sisters of the Lost Nation extremely accessible. Nick Medina’s debut novel makes me excited to see what else he has to offer. ryan tan In Sisters of the Lost Nation, … Sisters of the Lost Nation by Nick Medina -Book ReviewRead more
Jamie Hallow and The End of The World
A thrilling horror adventure story, filled with raw and honest anger at the world around us. Captivating, heartfelt and utterly compelling Jamie Hallow is the hero we all need now. Jim Mcleod Jamie Hallow and the End of the World by A.V. Wilkes ASIN : B0C4C5ZPG4Publisher : … Jamie Hallow and The End of The WorldRead more
The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear by Nat Segaloff
As The Exorcist hits fifty, its legacy and cultural impact is examinedin this fascinating deep dive into the legendary horror film Tony Jones The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear by Nat Segaloff Publisher : Citadel (25 July 2023)Language : EnglishHardcover : 304 pagesISBN-10 … The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear by Nat SegaloffRead more
Ryan Tan
Ryan Tan studies English Literature at the National University of Singapore. His favourite writers include Brian Evenson, Chris Priestley, and Catherynne M. Valente. He loves anthologies as well as novels. The Heart and Soul of Horror Review Websites
We All Fall Before The Harvest by C. M. Forest
C. M. Forest is an excellent author with a vivid imagination. The stories I have read by Forest are always an adventure with lots of horror and suspense. He is a master at pulling you into his stories and keeping the pace all the way up to the end. Any … We All Fall Before The Harvest by C. M. ForestRead more
Tony Jones
Tony Jones has been a school librarian for thirty years and a horror fanatic for much longer. In 2014 he co-authored a history book called The Greatest Scrum That Ever Was, which took almost ten years to research and write. Not long after that mammoth job was complete, he began … Tony JonesRead more
An Alternative YA Bram Stoker Award
Below you will find Tony Jones‘ alternative YA Bram Stoker Award listing. No website in the world provides as much coverage of YA horror/dark fiction as the Ginger Nuts of Horror and for the last number years, we have reviewed all the books featured on the HWA YA Bram Stoker … An Alternative YA Bram Stoker AwardRead more
Mark Walker
Hi! I’m Mark Walker, a writer living in Gloucestershire with my family and a plethora of pets ranging from the practicality of Chickens to the downright creepiness of Tarantulas. I dabble in all kinds of writing, particularly screenwriting and short stories, but am branching out and have started working on … Mark WalkerRead more
Nathan Ballingrud a Horror Author Interview
How Nathan Ballingrud came to have a Strange new life “Mars, to me, was a wildly romantic place. It was a countryside of the imagination.” Today we have an exclusive Interview with Shirley Jackson Award-winning author Nathan Ballingrud conducted by horror writer and journalist Michael Botur The year is 1931 … Nathan Ballingrud a Horror Author InterviewRead more
Cats Luv Coffee Book Reviews
Valerie blames her fondness of horror on staying up until 3AM in the 80s watching Nightmare on Elm Street and not telling her parents. Despite her affinity for gothic and supernatural horror, she is still inclined towards horror that is both terrifying and funny. (Thanks a lot, Freddy.) She lives … Cats Luv Coffee Book ReviewsRead more
Horror Book Review – Grief Rituals By Sam Richard
Something for everyone, but it will be triggering for some, especially those with recent, or deep relationships with grief. So, proceed with caution but, dare I say it, as upsetting as some of these tales can be, there is opportunity for catharsis and peace within them as well. Mark Walker … Horror Book Review – Grief Rituals By Sam RichardRead more
George Daniel Lea
George Lea is an unfixed oddity that can occasionally be sighted wandering around the UK Midlands. Queer as a very queer thing. Following the publication of his first short story collection, Strange Playgrounds and Essential Atrocities, he found a home amongst Perpetual Motion Machine Publications/Ghoulish Books stable of queer writers … George Daniel Lea Read more