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5 Must Read Horror Articles 28 October 2024

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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 present ten children’s anthology books worth revisiting for Halloween CBC ask two Canadian horror writers about how to tell ghost stories and scare your friends Crime Reads …

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Look Out For … The Swarm by Andy Marino

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“With his latest, Marino presents a nightmarish apocalypse, our world infested with vicious cicadas, bringing humans to the brink of extinction.” After a strange murder case hits her desk, Detective Vicky Patterson realizes her nightmare is just beginning. Her young daughter, Sadie, is attacked by a swarm of cicadas recently awakened from their seventeen-year cycle …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 21 October 2024

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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: Night Tide Magazine discover one horror fan and writer’s first experience with Carpenter’s Halloween The Ginger Nuts of Horror present five lessons from horror on having children Bloody Disgusting …

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Look Out For … Sycamore by Ian Rogers

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“With his latest, Rogers presents the first in his Black Lands series, featuring a supernatural detective desperate to escape the clutches of a strange, nightmarish world.” In 1945, a portal opened. A rip in reality leading into the Black Lands, a world of perpetual night filled with strange and deadly entities. Soon after, another portal …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 14 October 2024

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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 investigate the potent blend of the western with horror The Lineup present four haunting new horror books for Halloween Bloody Disgusting look back at Francis Ford Coppola’s …

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Look Out For … Rest Stop by Nat Cassidy

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“With his latest, Cassidy puts readers in the last place in the world they’d want to find themselves, with nasty horrors on both sides of the door.” A young musician. A greasy gas station bathroom. An unseen assailant. Now he’s trapped inside the bathroom, and has to figure out which is worse: the horrors outside …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 7 October 2024

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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 Blumhouse remake of Speak No Evil and find a change in meaning Electric Literature pick out seven fantastic werewolf books for you to enjoy The …

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Look Out For … American Rapture by CJ Leede

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“With her latest, Leede plunges readers deep into an all-too-real apocalyptic nightmare.”  A strange virus spreads throughout America. The symptom: The infected become feral with lust. Devout Catholic girl Sophie travels the hellscape of the midwest, desperate to find her family as the world burns. While trekking across the country, Sophie learns there are much …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 30 September 2024

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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: What Sleeps Beneath consider the role of the bear as the symbol of the power of the wild in horror  The Lineup select eight examples of meta horror novels …

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Look Out For … Coup de Grâce by Sofia Ajram

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“With this debut novella, Ajram delves into shadowy liminal spaces, allowing readers to guide the main character deeper into a nightmarish labyrinth with no escape.” Vicken’s plan is to throw himself into the Saint Lawrence River in Montreal and say goodbye to everything. Seems fitting after a life of nothing but depression and pain. But …

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