Nightmare Review - Twisted and Dark
“…Scott learns that there is no escape from his own past, or the crows that have crawled out of it. He can only watch, as his life is turned into a living nightmare.”
Read MoreNegative Space - The Disturbing In-Between
Do you remember what it was like to be a teenager? All the drugs, sex, and occult-dabbling? All the suicides? No? It’s time to transcend into the lives of these marked teenagers and experience the entropy of their universe. Remember, there is no perfect transfer of energy… (*Trigger Warning: Suicide, self-harm, animal harm.*)
Read MoreBurials - Witchy, Gothic, Feminist, Oh My!
A beautifully written Gothic poetry collection from Jessica Drake-Thomas
Read MoreThe Malan Witch - Shadowy, Arcane and Unrelenting
Using her sister’s cottage to recover from her husband’s death, Robyn thought she was in for some alone time to heal. But the idyllic cottage hides malevolent secrets, and Robyn is caught in the middle. See what Adam has to say about theses witchy words from Catherine Cavendish
Read MoreBad Parts - What Would You do?
What would you do if someone you knew needed a body part (kidneys, eyes, or hand), but someone else had to lose theirs??
Read MoreClown in a Cornfield - Clowns Never Mean Well
Quinn and her father, Glenn, move to the sleepy town of Kettle Springs, hoping for a new beginning. What they find instead are secrets and dark intentions, all stemming from a creepy town mascot: a clown named Frendo.
Read MoreBlack Cranes: Tales of Unquiet Women - Feminine Spirits Cannot Be Tamed!
Wild and terrifying spirits roam free in a world where the feminine body and mind is often tethered and weighed down by cultures, traditions, and expectations. Break the bonds and explore the rending tales these wondrous authors conjured!
Read MoreThe Little Stranger - A Haunting Historical Story That Will Stay With You Long After You've Read It
A haunted grand home in England in the ‘40s, a caring and kind doctor, a traumatized family….The Little Stranger is a Gothic slow burn.
Read MoreCurse of the Pigman - Small Town Horror at its Best
A small town, a cult, and an outsider. Joe is reviewing Curse of the Pigman by Asher Ellis!
Read MoreThe Abyssal Plain: The R'lyeh Cycle - Required Reading for Lovecraft Geeks
This book is a collection of four pieces by four different authors. Normally the quality of anthology books is uneven. This book, however, is the exception. Every one of the four was excellent, leaving me panting and wanting more.
Read MoreLabyrinth of the Dolls - Crime Fiction for the Casually Obsessed
Book #2 of the Tom Nolan series by Craig Wallwork will grip you and rip you and then gently tuck you into bed like a doll with borrowed eyes.
Read MoreBirthing the Beast: Birth of a Thrilling New Werewolf Saga
Birthing the Beast takes the reader back to a time when werewolves were feral beasts, purely intent on tearing the flesh from your bones with their jagged teeth and gnarled claws, leaving nothing but destruction in their quest to satiate their hunger.
The Single Greatest Haunted House Novel of All Times
Andrew states his case for the best haunted house novel of all time! Enter the debate…..at your own risk….
Read MoreAs Summer's Mask Slips And Other Disruptions
A genderfluid witch in a small Southern town prepares for their Black Cotillion coming out party. Singing worms converge on an old woman and young boy living in a house buried deep underground. Revenge drives an angry spirit through possession after possession in the bare-knuckle boxing ring. A father and son’s canoe trip to one of the world’s “soft places” culminates in an ecstatic encounter with the Weird. These are just a few of the fifteen stories contained in As Summer’s Mask Slips, and Other Disruptions, Gordon B. White’s debut collection of horror and Weird fiction.
Read MoreWTF is The Gatherings?
A short story filled with craziness, body horror, and a great ending! Brendan reviews.
Read MoreSubcutanean Review - Follow the Staircase if You Dare
“Subcutanean is a story about inter-dimensional travel. It’s about the evils that nibble the corners of the quotidian ceaselessly until everything is crumbs. But at its core, it is a novel about friendship: about finding ourselves within the contours of our connection to others.”
Read MorePlumbing the Depths of Gabino Iglesias' "Beyond the Reef"
There is otherness to be found within ourselves, in nature, and in the supernatural. The trouble with humans is the inherent impulse to destroy it all. This story takes humanity’s tendency to sabotage themselves and others to a supernatural level.
The Deep - Possession, Insanity, Dead Spirits, Occult, and the Sinking of Two Majestic Ships
Alma Katsu’s The Deep is an excellent creep fest filled with dark ambiance and better than average historical writing. Readers who enjoy Gothic tales, mysteries, dark romance, or slow burn horror films will enjoy this novel.
Read MoreThelma and Louise Meets Alaskan Vampires
Anchorage, Alaska. A place where people don't care if someone goes missing. A place where Leia Walker tries her hardest to hide from the world, wanting a normal life without anxiety and OCD. But Leia's bubble pops when an old friend is back in town and twists Leia’s reality . A bloody event proves what Leia is scared to learn—Sophie Gardner, her old high school friend and saviour from the bullies, is a vampire. Forced to run away with Sophie, Leia's life takes a terrifying turn when vampires and hunters come after them. The only thing preventing them from losing themselves is their friendship..But will it be enough to escape the inevitable blood bath? - Brendan reviews!
Read MoreReview of Belle Vue by C.S. Alleyne - Uniquely Unsettling
History student Alex Palmer is thrilled when his girlfriend, Claire Ryan, buys an apartment in Belle Vue Manor, formerly a Victorian lunatic asylum. But as Alex begins to discover the dark truth about the asylum’s past, he, Claire, and their friend Marianne find themselves on a nightmarish journey.
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