Category: Reviews

Book Review: Dead Souls by J. Lincoln Fenn

September 21, 2016
5 mins to read

“Dead Souls is one of the best, most horrifying novels to come along in ages and likely to find its way onto multiple bestseller and best of year lists.” 2016 has been one of the best and most exciting years for horror fiction in a long time, with new, outstanding dark lit being produced by …

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Book review: The Quarantined City by James Everington

September 16, 2016
5 mins to read

“The Quarantined City is a novel that dares to jump into the rabbit hole head first and delights in the potions it finds down there.” The Quarantined City was initially designed as a monthly serial in 2015, as a refreshing Dickensian nod in the Kindle age. Readers waited patiently for the final instalments. Unfortunately, after …

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Tricks and Treats: A Collection of Spooky Stories by Connecticut Authors

September 14, 2016
7 mins to read

“This collection brings with it all the trappings of the season, from pumpkins and spooky decorations, to that chill coursing over your skin in the night, and the lingering sense that death has come to claim many things, possibly the reader as well.” The foreword by Robb Watts gives us a glimpse into Connecticut …

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Book Review: Becoming David by Phil Sloman

September 13, 2016
4 mins to read

“It’s body horror mixed with easy sex and sharp blade violence.” Breaking News … There’s a woman standing in the street in a raincoat holding a carrier bag saying, ‘He seemed like a nice man. Always kept to himself.’ Phil Sloman’s new novella, Becoming David from Hersham Horror, is a tale that would be reported …