Golem by PD Alleva. A Horror Book Review by Tasha Schiedel Golem by PD Alleva is one of those books that you can easily get absorbed in and forget about everything around you. This is one of my top books of 2022, easily in the top five. This three-part horror … Golem by PD Alleva.Read more
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YA and Middle Grade Horror Books: September 2023 Roundup
Discover the latest YA and Middle Grade horror releases in this September edition of Young Blood. From spooky reads to supernatural disappearances, these books are sure to give you chills.
Book Review: Femina by Caitlin Marceau – A Captivating Collection of Dark and Intense Short Stories
BOOK REVIEW: FEMINA By Caitlin Marceau DarkLit Press; 235 Pages; Available Now on Amazon Review by Damascus Mincemeyer The eternal existential question ‘Who Am I?’ has various answers depending on whose audience we entertain. In our daily lives there’s often a struggle with which facet of our personality to hide … Book Review: Femina by Caitlin Marceau – A Captivating Collection of Dark and Intense Short StoriesRead more
Andy Sharp – The Astral Geographic: The Watkins Guide to the Occult World
Andy Sharp – The Astral Geographic: The Watkins Guide to the Occult World A Book Review by Tony Jones A fascinating non-fictional travel guide into the world of the occult Most lifelong horror readers or viewer of films will undoubtedly have a passing interest of the occult or witchcraft, if … Andy Sharp – The Astral Geographic: The Watkins Guide to the Occult WorldRead more
Suffer the Darkness by Yolanda Sfetsos
Suffer the Darkness Yolanda Sfetsos Darklit Press 122 pages ISBN: 978-1-998851-14-0 A Horror Book Review by Justin Allec Quick and mean, Yolanda Sfetsos’s novella Suffer the Darkness layers supernatural elements with family trauma to create a satisfying horror story. When sixteen-year old Molly disappears from the streets of Thicket while … Suffer the Darkness by Yolanda SfetsosRead more
Meet the IT Technician Turned Horror Writer: Exploring Folk Horror and YA Fiction in Badgers Crossing
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
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
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