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Look Out For … Bloom by Delilah S. Dawson

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“With her latest, Dawson presents a seemingly cozy tale of obsessive infatuation that quickly turns gruesomely violent.” After meeting Ash at the local farmers’ market, Rosemary is smitten. Ash is pretty, practically perfect, selling bars of soap in pastel colors, sprinkled cupcakes, jars of honey, and beeswax candles. Ro hasn’t ever felt this way about …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 4 September 2023

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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: Author and screenwriter Warren Wagner tells LitReactor how he stopped worrying and loved the novella Bloody Disgusting interrogate six of the most cursed films in horror The Horror Tree …

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Look Out For … Black River Orchard by Chuck Wendig

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“With his latest, Wendig gets to the core of a town’s horrifying history with an epic tale ripe with nightmarish obsession.” It’s autumn in Harrow … the season is changing. In Harrow, there’s an orchard with seven very unusual trees. The fruit of these trees is a new species of apple … delicious, beautiful, with …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 28 August 2023

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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: Bloody Disgusting look at the colour red in horror movies Dread Central select ten examples of Mexican horror cinema which have shaped the genre LitReactor wonder whether it’s worth …

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Look Out For … Cold, Black & Infinite by Todd Keisling

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“With this new collection, Keisling builds the dread to a fever pitch, sending readers deep into the depths of the abyss.” A radio host transmitting from beyond the grave. Necromancy might not be the best way to raise a child. The residents of a town are being replaced by mannequins. The real motivation behind a …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 21 August 2023

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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: Crime Reads look into why some readers find horror comforting The Lineup discover five haunted locations in the US state of Oregon LitReactor look at using peace, quiet and …

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Look Out For … What Kind of Mother by Clay McLeod Chapman

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“Chapman’s new novel presents a woman haunted by terrifying visions, determined to unravel the heart of the horror before it comes for her and her loved ones.” Madi Price is coming home. After striking out on her own, Madi returns to Brandywine, Virginia with her seventeen-year-old daughter in tow. Nothing to her name, barely scraping …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 14 August 2023

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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: Dread Central look back at the haunting soundtrack of The Amityville Horror The Lineup suggest eleven Stephen King readalikes for your reading pleasure What Sleeps Beneath take a deep dive …

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Look Out For … The September House by Carissa Orlando

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“With her debut novel, Orlando subverts the haunted house trope with a stubborn homeowner determined to give the evil entities attached to her house a run for their money.” Margaret and her husband Hal buy a large Victorian house, finally able to realize they have a home of their own. And they got it for …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 7 August 2023

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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: Crime Reads consider the differences between the gothic and horror fiction Morbidly Beautiful recommend five cosmic horror movies beyond Lovecraft The Horror Tree feature a guest post by a …

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