A ghost story about exile, family secrets, and the things we leave behind. Olesya Salnikova Gilmore’s third novel, The Fortune Tellers of Rue Daru, trades epic mythology for something quieter and more potent: a ghost story about exile, a grandmother’s buried secrets, and a young woman learning that the dead … The Fortune Tellers of Rue Daru: A Novel of Ghosts and Exile in 1920s ParisRead more
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From the Library of Jurgen Leitner: The Magnus Archives Prequel Novel Arriving October 2026
Enter the library. If you dare. The world of The Magnus Archives expands this October. Random House Worlds announces From the Library of Jurgen Leitner, a prequel novel set in the universe of the hit horror podcast. Written by series creator Jonathan Sims and award-winning author Premee Mohamed, the book explores the most … From the Library of Jurgen Leitner: The Magnus Archives Prequel Novel Arriving October 2026Read more
The Shetland Witch by Kate Macdonald: A Calm, Confident Debut of Myth and Sisterhood
The Shetland Witch by Kate Macdonald: A Calm, Confident Debut of Myth and Sisterhood When a book arrives that promises to mix Shetland folk magic with the Greek Fates and a dash of Norse mythology, you have every right to brace for impact. The Shetland Witch by Kate Macdonald is … The Shetland Witch by Kate Macdonald: A Calm, Confident Debut of Myth and SisterhoodRead more
Bless Your Heart Review: The Cozy Horror Novel That Serves Blood and Sweet Tea in Equal Measure
Forget what you think you know about vampire fiction. The Evans women run a funeral parlor, bury the dead, and handle the ones that won’t stay down. The thing about small towns is that they all have a family people whisper about. The ones who’ve been there forever, who run … Bless Your Heart Review: The Cozy Horror Novel That Serves Blood and Sweet Tea in Equal MeasureRead more
Slanted Review: The High School Satire That Replaces Laughs With Wounds
If you can’t beat them, be them. The cost is everything. Amy Wang’s debut feature, Slanted, opens with a child pulling at the corners of her eyes. It is a moment of cruelty so specific and so tired that it immediately establishes the film’s thesis: the world is not built for … Slanted Review: The High School Satire That Replaces Laughs With WoundsRead more
The Memory Shades Review: David Watkins’s Best Yet Blends Ghosts and Worms
What haunts you when you can’t remember what you did? That question drives The Memory Shades, the latest sci-fi horror novel from Devon-based author David Watkins. In this The Memory Shades review, we examine a story that blends creature feature terror with psychological depth. Prisoners on a distant planet, their … The Memory Shades Review: David Watkins’s Best Yet Blends Ghosts and WormsRead more
Darkness in the Fields 2026: Full Lineup, Tickets, and Exclusive Book Bundle Giveaway
Folk horror returns to Derby with Oscar contenders and a killer book bundle giveaway. Darkness in the Fields 2026: Full Lineup, Tickets, and Exclusive Book Bundle Giveaway The Darkness in the Fields Film Festival returns to Derby’s QUAD cinema on 21st March 2026 for its third year, cementing its status as a … Darkness in the Fields 2026: Full Lineup, Tickets, and Exclusive Book Bundle GiveawayRead more
Hysterical by Amber Dean: When Obsession Eats Itself Alive
She’s Not the Final Girl. She’s Why There Isn’t One. Amber Dean’s debut burns with the kind of dark energy that doesn’t ask for permission. This is not a book for everyone. It will bother some readers. It should. The kind of female rage explored here is not the kind … Hysterical by Amber Dean: When Obsession Eats Itself AliveRead more
A Review of Kirsten Kaschock’s An Impossibility of Crows: Motherhood, Monsters, and the Crows of Letort
What if love, pushed to its limits, creates the very thing it fears most? What does it mean to love someone so completely that you would reshape the natural world for them? And what happens when that reshaping becomes its own kind of violence? These questions sit at the heart … A Review of Kirsten Kaschock’s An Impossibility of Crows: Motherhood, Monsters, and the Crows of LetortRead more
A Gothic Burrows into the Brain: Inside T. Kingfisher’s Upcoming Horror, Wolf Worm
Something darker than the devil stalks the North Carolina woods—and it has a taste for human flesh. ‘Wolf Worm is going to burrow straight into your brain‘ – Cassandra Khaw, USA Today bestselling author of The Library at Hellebore Something darker than the devil stalks the North Carolina woods in Wolf Worm, an original … A Gothic Burrows into the Brain: Inside T. Kingfisher’s Upcoming Horror, Wolf WormRead more
Cover Reveal: CRONE by Keith Rosson– The New Horror Novel From The Author of Fever House
Crone by Keith Rosson First print run signed by the author with block-sprayed edges Keith Rosson, the author Stephen King hails as “exciting, suspenseful, [and] horrifying,” is set to return with a new novel that promises to be his most haunting work to date. For fans eagerly awaiting his next … Cover Reveal: CRONE by Keith Rosson– The New Horror Novel From The Author of Fever HouseRead more
Review, The Curse of Hester Gardens by Tamika Thompson: A New Classic of American Gothic
The Curse of Hester Gardens will haunt you twice: once for the ghosts, and again for the terrible recognition that you’ve been living alongside this horror your whole life without ever really seeing it. There are haunted houses, and then there are haunted places, those geographical wounds in the American landscape … Review, The Curse of Hester Gardens by Tamika Thompson: A New Classic of American GothicRead more
We Are For The Dark Descend Into Evil- Cover Reveal- Gretchen McNeil’s New Folk Horror
WE ARE FOR THE DARK: PUB DATE – 9/01/2026ISBN: 9780756400248⬥ Hardcover ⬥ What starts as a missing person investigation morphs into something much darker when an FBI-agent-turned-Catholic-priest and a junior constable arrive on a remote Newfoundland island. Because something evil lurks beneath the island—something ancient, eternal, hungry—and neither it nor … We Are For The Dark Descend Into Evil- Cover Reveal- Gretchen McNeil’s New Folk HorrorRead more
Justin C. Key’s The Hospital at the End of the World: Welcome to the Machine
In a world run by medical AI, one hospital holds out. What happens there will determine everything. Have you ever sat in a doctor’s waiting room and watched people scroll on their phones? Everyone’s got that little rectangle glowing in their palms, mining for symptoms, self-diagnosing, plugging their anxieties into … Justin C. Key’s The Hospital at the End of the World: Welcome to the MachineRead more
The Wait Is Over: Acclaimed Scottish Horror Podcast Caledonian Gothic Returns with Season 2
The Wait Is Over: Acclaimed Scottish Horror Podcast Caledonian Gothic Returns with Season 2 Don’t just listen. Participate. The ritual begins April 2026. After half a decade of silence, the veil is thinning once more. Caledonian Gothic, the critically acclaimed Scottish horror podcast that redefined the boundaries of ritualistic horror and experimental audio drama, is finally … The Wait Is Over: Acclaimed Scottish Horror Podcast Caledonian Gothic Returns with Season 2Read more