My Split Tongue/Mi Lengua Dividida by A L Garcia Quill & Crow Publishing House; Available February 21st Review by Damascus Mincemeyer Across the ages, many have tried to answer that fundamental question: What mysteries lurk within the human heart? Innumerable creative minds have attempted to satisfy the inquiry through literature, … My Split Tongue, Explores Forbidden Human DesiresRead more
Horror Book Reviews
Heart Eyes: A Horror-Comedy Adventure
In the realm of horror-comedy, few filmmakers manage to strike the right balance of humor and gore quite like Josh Ruben. With his latest endeavor, Heart Eyes, he takes us on a whirlwind adventure through a Valentine’s Day filled with both romance and mayhem. Blending tropes from romantic comedies with … Heart Eyes: A Horror-Comedy AdventureRead more
Reap Sow by S.H. Cooper, a Captivating Tale
Reap, Sow is a haunting and thought-provoking read that showcases S.H. Cooper’s remarkable talent for crafting horror that is as emotionally resonant as it is terrifying. Reap Sow invites readers to slowly immerse themselves in a world where every shadow hides a secret and every whisper carries a warning. Fans … Reap Sow by S.H. Cooper, a Captivating TaleRead more
Do You See Me? A Horror Film That Misses the Mark
Do You See Me (2017) Written by Harel Goldstein, Charles Morris Jr and Corbin Timbrook Directed by Corbin Timbrook Emily is being stalked by a rogue clown. He’s everywhere…including her closet. Emily (Rya Meyers) finds herself being harassed by a creepy clown amidst news reports of women being murdered after … Do You See Me? A Horror Film That Misses the MarkRead more
Adam Cosco: The Horror That Haunts Us
Introduction As a genre, horror unlocks the deepest chambers of our psyche, inviting us to confront our primal fears and explore the dark corners of the human experience. In this article, we delve into a collection of my favorite aspects of horror—from unforgettable books that haunt our thoughts to films … Adam Cosco: The Horror That Haunts UsRead more
Jan/Feb Essential YA and Middle Grade Horror
January/February Essential YA and Middle Grade Horror Essential Life commitments have restricted my reading of YA and Middle Grade horror over the early part of 2025, so I am delighted to be back on track with the first of my roundups. There are many familiar names in the mix here, … Jan/Feb Essential YA and Middle Grade HorrorRead more
Pedro Iniguez Has Powerful Fever Dreams of a Parasite
Introduction With a writing journey spanning 16 years and an impressive portfolio boasting over 130 published works, Pedro Iniguez has carved out a unique space in the literary landscape. Pedro Iniguez’s stories not only reflect haunting elements of the genre but also explore deeper societal anxieties and cultural narratives. In … Pedro Iniguez Has Powerful Fever Dreams of a ParasiteRead more
The Wages of Belief by Elizabeth Massie: Book Review
The following contains spoils for Elizabeth Massie’s Sineater, but not the upcoming sequel, The Wages of Belief and Other Stories, out February 18th from Crossroad Press Elizabeth Massie scooped a Bram Stoker Award for the novel Sineater. Thirty-three years later, she’s releasing its sequel, The Wages of Belief, a novella … The Wages of Belief by Elizabeth Massie: Book ReviewRead more
Grafted Movie Review: Messy Body Horror to the Max
Introduction Body horror cinema often grapples with societal expectations and the pressure to conform to beauty standards, and Hope Madden’s debut feature, Grafted, dives headfirst into this unsettling territory. With a narrative that intertwines personal struggle with broader themes of assimilation, identity, and the grotesque impacts of modern science, Grafted … Grafted Movie Review: Messy Body Horror to the MaxRead more
The Amazing Fever House Duology is Unleashed!
Where the unthinkable becomes a reality, the gripping narratives of Fever House and its sequel, The Devil by Name, take readers on a tumultuous journey through chaos, survival, and the deepest secrets of humanity. We bring you the exciting news of two books from Keith Rosson, the horror author that everyone is talking about. … The Amazing Fever House Duology is Unleashed!Read more
Top YA Survival Horror Picks for Teens
Survival Horror Tony’s top YA picks for making it through the night Cinematically, sticking a bunch of dumb, good-looking teens in the middle of nowhere to get picked off by hillbilly cannibals is as old as the hills, but remains incredibly rare as a storyline or trope in a teen … Top YA Survival Horror Picks for TeensRead more
Winter’s Shadows: Hauntings and Hoarfrost
Introduction Winter. The word conjures snowball fights and sledding, Christmas displays and lazy days spent home from school. Yet grim shades lurk beneath those cheery wonderland joys. Winter is the time when daylight dwindles and skies darken with overcast gloom. The earth becomes barren, trees turn skeletal, and even the … Winter’s Shadows: Hauntings and HoarfrostRead more
Celebrate William Meikle’s Birthday Scotland’s Finest Horror Witer
William Meikle celebrates his birthday, and I’d like to do something to help him celebrate it. It was Willie who suggested I should think about setting up my own review site, which I did; it was never meant to be called The Ginger Nuts of Horror, it was supposed to … Celebrate William Meikle’s Birthday Scotland’s Finest Horror WiterRead more
Palace of Shadows: A Gripping Gothic Thriller Review
Palace of Shadows by Ray Celestin: A Book Review by Carmilla Voiez Palace of Shadows is an exciting page turner that leaves us grappling with truth and subterfuge long after the story is complete. Reflecting the tone of outstanding novels such as “House of Leaves” and “The Elementals”, the Chesterfield … Palace of Shadows: A Gripping Gothic Thriller ReviewRead more
Championing Diverse Voices, Lets Uplift Now
Championing Diverse Voices: A Call to Book Reviewers to Champion Authors from Marginalized Backgrounds The voices we choose to amplify can shape cultural narratives, influence perspectives, and pave the way for a more inclusive world. Yet, the publishing industry has long been characterized by systemic inequities, often sidelining authors from … Championing Diverse Voices, Lets Uplift NowRead more