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July 9, 2020
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2 mins to read
“With her debut novel, Henderson conjures a world much like our own, with vengeful spirits, witchcraft, and the secret history of a deadly church.” Immanuelle Moore’s entire life is blasphemy. In Bethel, the Prophet’s word is the law, and her mother’s union with an outsider of a different race has disgraced her family. Immanuelle worships …
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Permanent link to this article: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/look-out-for-the-year-of-the-witching-by-alexis-henderson/
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July 9, 2020
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5 mins to read
“Throw in the coming-of-age angle, with all of the promise of a first true love, and Rolfe has delivered a horror novel with heart, soul, and bite” Whether you are in the mood for a ghost story (The Haunted Halls, Shadow Work Publishing, 2016) or “creature horror” (Becoming, Alien Agenda Publishing, 2017) or a …
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Permanent link to this article: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/book-review-until-summer-comes-around-by-glenn-rolfe/
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July 2, 2020
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4 mins to read
“This continuation of the Alexander Smith saga can be read as a standalone, and builds upon the fast-paced, hyper-violent horror-noir Nunnally is known for.” Alexander Smith definitely has his hands full with a vampire church worshiping the image of a woman who seems familiar to him, hellbent on restoring vampires over humans. When the pornographic …
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Permanent link to this article: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/look-out-for-all-the-dead-men-by-errick-nunnally/
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June 25, 2020
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3 mins to read
“Texas high school football combined with strange disappearances, supernatural urban legends, and dangerous men hell bent on keeping their secrets makes this debut novel one you don’t want to miss.” Bentley, Texas holds only two things near and dear to its heart: high school football, and secrets. When star quarterback Dylan Whitley turns up missing, …
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June 24, 2020
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10 mins to read
“Although there are only seven stories, they showcase a great range of horror … while they differ in levels of darkness and subject matter, they are all truly horrific and pitch black in tone.” John McNee lives on the west coast of Scotland, journalist by day and author of strange and disturbing horror stories …
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Permanent link to this article: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/book-review-doom-cabaret-by-john-mcnee/
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June 18, 2020
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2 mins to read
“With Wonderland, Stage ups her game, giving us a personal and harrowing vision of a family on the verge of madness.” Orla and Shaw Bennett believe they’re ready for the quiet life. Years of living in the city leads them to New York’s Adirondack mountains. Private, expansive, the nice farmhouse is just the place for …
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June 16, 2020
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7 mins to read
“[Keisling] has received praise from some fans of the indie horror scene, but it is time that all horror fans knew his name, thanks to the universal appeal of Devil’s Creek, a masterpiece of horror fiction.” A horror author and graphic designer from Kentucky, Todd Keisling is the author of six novels and one …
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June 11, 2020
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3 mins to read
“Using the online forum as a storytelling tool, DeWitt provides a chilling account of an ambitious doctor facing unfathomable evil that threatens himself and everyone he cares about.” Chronicled through a series of online posts, psychiatrist Parker H. gives us an account of his time working in a New England hospital. His patient is a …
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June 4, 2020
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4 mins to read
“Channeling the epic tomes that shaped horror fiction in the late seventies and early eighties, Keisling delivers a tale of small town life that is as gruesome in horror as it is personal.” Devil’s Creek lies west of Stauford, Kentucky. Legend has it there was a church there called Lord’s Church of Holy Voices. This …
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May 28, 2020
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3 mins to read
“With this new novel, Hayward delivers a coming-of-age story with all the horror, and heart, readers have come to expect with his work.” During his thirteenth birthday, Tony’s stepfather is severely wounded from a strange bite on his neck. The sole police officer in Riverside searches the woods for the attacker. They tell Tony not …
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