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September 22, 2022
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3 mins to read
“Adams’ debut novel presents a story of a young woman returning home, only to find home hides the most horrifying and deadly secrets.” Home for Liz Rocher is Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and she’s returning … somewhat reluctantly. Her best friend is getting married, but home doesn’t really hold many pleasant memories for Liz. But she can …
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September 19, 2022
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3 mins to read
Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to. Without further ado: Ten Horror Prequels we’re dying to see Crime Reads presents a primer on Dark Academia This Time Tomorrow, Now: Emma Straub remembers her legendary father Brian McAuley talks about …
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September 16, 2022
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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Coming 25 October, Toil and Trouble: A Women’s History of the Occult Award-winning authors Lisa Kröger and Melanie R. Anderson combine forces again to delve into the history and the future of women in the occult. …
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September 15, 2022
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3 mins to read
“With his latest, Davidson sticks to his southern gothic roots, quite literally in some instances, with body-horror galore in a story that lingers long after the last page is turned.” When Nellie Gardner learns she inherited her grandfather’s turpentine estate, she was already looking for a change in her life. Running from her abusive husband, …
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September 8, 2022
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4 mins to read
“With his debut novel, McAuley presents the story of an ageing actor trying to reclaim his legacy while his beloved character returns for bloody revenge.” It’s been decades since Howard Browning portrayed the killer in the popular 80’s horror franchise, Night of the Reaper. Now he signs autographs at genre conventions, slipping away into obscurity. When …
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September 1, 2022
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3 mins to read
“Long out of print and available only at collector prices, Carnosaur is back to wreak havoc on unsuspecting readers for the first time in over thirty years.” Warchester is one of those sleepy English towns where nothing much happens. When a local farmer’s body is found, apparently killed by a large animal, reporter David Pascal …
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August 25, 2022
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3 mins to read
“With his latest novel, Chapman explores addiction via a supernatural drug that lifts the veil on what it means to be truly haunted.” Erin knows she needs to cut off her ex-boyfriend Silas. No matter what she does, Silas keeps popping up in her life. And now she has to bail him out of rehab …
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August 18, 2022
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3 mins to read
“With her latest, Amor presents a story of a woman desperate to regain control of her shattered life, with gruesome body horror and the psychological chills she’s known for.” Desperate and willing to try anything, Magpie’s idea well has run dry. Her life is falling apart all around her, and just when she thinks things …
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August 11, 2022
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3 mins to read
“Now, for the first time ever, Fager’s classic underground collection, Swedish Cults, will soon be available in English to horrify the rest of the world.” Violent sacrifices deep in the woods appease monstrous gods in blood-soaked orgies. A visit to grandma becomes a nightmarish road trip to hell. A quiet woman’s life is tormented when …
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August 4, 2022
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3 mins to read
“With her latest, Yardley presents a strange and disturbing Gothic tale showing us sometimes you can never go home again.” When she was sixteen years old, Cherry LaRouche finally rid herself of the clutches of her hometown, Darling, Louisiana. Now, returning to Darling after her mother’s death, Cherry and her children are forced to move …
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