Bob Pastorella

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Look Out For … Devils Kill Devils by Johnny Compton

Devils Kill Devils by Johnny Compton - cover

“With his new novel, Compton takes us on a wild ride against the hordes of Hell in a nightmarish evil vs. evil battle to the very end.” All Sarita’s life, a guardian angel has watched her and kept her safe. She calls him Angelo, and no one else knows about him but her. Secrets can’t …

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Look Out For … Nothing But The Willows by J.D. Buffington

Nothing But the Willows by J.D. Buffington - cover

“With his latest collection, Buffington seamlessly blends horror and science-fiction as only he can, with emotional resonance shimmering beyond the shadows.”   A world where gods and monsters are real. Houses are haunted, and time is malleable. The cosmos teleports us far from home, facing nature beyond our comprehension. … glimmers of limits broken and …

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Look Out For … Incarnate by Richard Thomas

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“With his latest, Thomas will send a shiver down your spine with the tale of a sin-eater facing off nightmarish monsters invading from a breach in reality.” Sin-eater Sabastian Pana has the ability to absolve the dead of their transgressions prior to moving on the afterlife. When a tear in reality allows terrifying monsters to …

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Look Out For … The Night Guest by Hildur Knútsdóttir

The Night Guest by Hildur Knútsdóttir - cover

“With her latest, Knútsdóttir presents the eerie story of a young woman suffering from a strange ailment, unable to recall events after she falls asleep.” At yet another doctor’s office, Iðunn can’t seem to find out what’s wrong. Constant fatigue is just one of the major symptoms, definitely a sign something’s not right. The doctors …

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Look Out For … A Spectre is Haunting Greentree by Carson Winter

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“With his latest, Winter presents the tale of a woman attempting to escape her abusive past in an eerie town on the verge of unspeakable violence.” After a series of panic attacks, introverted Carina takes up an offer she can’t refuse: come to Greentree, Oregon, live in a small home, get away from your abusive …

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Look Out For … The Madness by Dawn Kurtagich

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“With her adult debut, Kurtagich presents a chilling, gothic, and contemporary revisioning of the most famous vampire tale, filled with gruesome twists and lots of bite.” After an unexpected email from her long lost friend, Lucy, Mina Murray’s orderly life is torn to shreds. She leaves her psychiatric practice in London and returns to the …

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Look Out For … Crypt of the Moon Spider by Nathan Ballingrud

Crypt of the Moon Spider by Nathan Ballingrud

“With this new novella, Ballingrud blends horror, science-fiction, and fantasy with the tale of a troubled young woman caught in a web of nightmarish dread.” Many years ago, when the moon had forests and streams, a giant spider thrived. Worshippers harvested its silk and marveled at its immense powers. In 1923, Veronica Brinkley arrives on …

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Look Out For … Mystery Lights by Lena Valencia

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“With her debut collection, Valencia presents tales of women navigating the dreadful place between everyday life and nightmarish horror.”  A famous painter and a teenaged UFO enthusiast meet up to investigate a strange glowing orb. An influencer with a violent cult following tries to end a viral TV marketing campaign. A screenwriter finds herself locked …

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Look Out For … Crushing Snails by Emma E. Murray

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“With Murray’s brutal debut novel, we witness the coming-of-age of a serial killer as her dark obsessions become violent realities.” Sixteen year old Winnie Campbell is becoming a serial killer. With her father blaming Winnie for her mother’s death and doting on her little sister while ignoring Winnie, his increasingly cruel punishments slip into torture …

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Look Out For … The Dissonance by Shaun Hamill

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“With his latest, Hamill sends a trio home to confront horrors old and new as Texas is torn apart in an apocalyptic nightmare.” “You can never go home again,” the saying goes … For Hal, Athena, and Erin, home is exactly where they must go. Twenty years ago, the three were students of eccentric Professor …

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