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Look Out For … Wasps in the Ice Cream by Tim McGregor

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“With his latest novel, McGregor pulls out all the stops with a coming of age story that will tug at your heart and send a shiver down your spine.” For Mark Prewitt, there’s only two priorities that matter: avoiding his father’s new wife, and killing time with this friends. It’s Summer, 1987, and idle nights …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 23 January 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: The Lineup pick out seven horror book releases to get excited about in 2023 Dread Central’s ‘The Overlook Motel’ series features underappreciated found footage movie As Above, So Below Horror …

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Look Out For … Sister, Maiden, Monster by Lucy A. Snyder

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“Snyder’s latest novel, inspired by her Bram Stoker Award-winning story ‘Magdala Amygdala’, delivers a cosmic horror apocalypse of nightmarish proportions.” Once quite and closeted, Erin develops a taste for a woman and her brain … the taste of forbidden fruit. Comfortable with both dominance and submission, Savannah discovers a new kink … brutally murdering for …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 16 January 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 reminisce on what it was like to believe The Blair Witch Project was real in 1999 LitReactor suggest seven new year’s resolutions for every writer Nightmare magazine’s The H …

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Look Out For … The Spite House by Johnny Compton

The Spite House by Johnny Compton

“With his debut novel, Compton tackles our universal need to understand our past with this ghastly ghost story, cranking the dread to a fever pitch.” Running from his mysterious past, Eric Ross leaves his wife, his house … his life … behind. With only his two daughters with him, Eric answers an ad for the …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 9 January 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 delve into the literary obsession with the end of the world Paste Magazine choose their favourite thirteen Poe adaptations What Sleeps Beneath dig deep into the romance …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 2 January 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 with the twelve best international horror films of 2022 The Lineup presents a look at emerging horror fiction trends Certified Forgotten examines the coming-of-age experience in Bones …

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Look Out For … Episode Thirteen by Craig DiLouie

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“With his latest, DiLouie presents a found footage nightmare, twisting the trope to horrifying heights as only he can.”    Hosted by husband and wife team Matt and Claire Kirklin, Fade to Black is the latest ghost-hunting reality TV ratings hit. Viewers tune in every week to watch the team investigate hauntings with dedicated paranormal …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 26 December 2022

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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: Tor Nightfire look back at the Brazilian Coffin Joe films – thought to have inspired Freddy Krueger LitReactor choose the best horror graphic novels of 2022 The Horror Tree …

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Look Out For … In a Lonely Place by Karl Edward Wagner

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“Long out-of-print, Wagner’s most sought-after collection is finally available again to scare the hell out of readers both young and old.” ‘In the Pines’, set in the Tennessee woods, a classic ghost story still relevant today. ‘River of Night’s Dreaming’ a nightmarish masterpiece inspired by The King in Yellow. ‘Beyond Any Measure’, Wagner’s take on …

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