Look Out For … Ghost Recall by Alan Baxter

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“With his latest installment of the ever-popular Eli Carver series, Baxter ups the ante with what may be Carver’s fiercest battle yet.” Now that things have calmed down for Eli Carver, he’s grown a little complacent. Living large with his girlfriend in Las Vegas, he can’t remember a more peaceful time. But when things are …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 8 November 2021

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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 Big Think look back at the origin of horror and, specifically, ghost stories LitReactor tell writers to value their work Crime Reads offer up five examples of chilling …

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They’re Watching by Michael David Wilson and Bob Pastorella: Available for Free via Kindle Unlimited and as an Audiobook on Audible

They're Watching by Michael David Wilson and Bob Pastorella

It’s been a year since This Is Horror Podcast co-creators released their debut collaboration, They’re Watching. To mark the occasion it’s now available on Kindle Unlimited for the first time ever. This means that Kindle Unlimited members can read the book free of charge. There’s also an excellent audiobook version of They’re Watching narrated by master of audio, …

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News Round-up Week Ending 5 November 2021

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Coming 30 November from author Joshua Marsella, Hunger For Death, a collection of short fiction A mother is willing to sacrifice it all to save her unborn child… A pair of fishermen reel in a catch they’ll …

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Look Out For … Thanatrauma by Steve Rasnic Tem

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“With his latest collection, Tem brings together over twenty stories—four published here for the first time—covering the fear of death and dying, including a long lost undistributed tale from the annals of Weird Tales.”  Thanatrauma. Death, grief, loss, ageing. Fundamental fears we all have in common. Relentless. Inevitable. Unescapable. “Thanatrauma: the dread of it erodes …

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TIH 417: Mike Thorn on Shelter for the Damned, Heavy Metal and Horror, and Journalstone

TIH 417 Mike Thorn on Shelter for the Damned, Heavy Metal and Horror, and Journalstone

In this podcast Mike Thorn talks about Shelter for the Damned, heavy metal and horror, Journalstone, and much more.  About Mike Thorn Mike Thorn is the author of Shelter for the Damned, Darkest Hours, and Peel Back and See. The Spanish translation of Shelter for the Damned will be released by Dilatando Mentes in 2022. His fiction has appeared …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 1 November 2021

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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 Guardian asks whether horror fiction is entering a golden age The Horror Tree carries out an experiment on the human brain to determine the effects of reading horror …

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News Round-up Week Ending 29 October 2021

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Released 5 November, from Crystal Lake Publishing and writer Alessandro Manzetti, 150 Exquisite Horror Books Compiled and edited by the Bram Stoker Award-winning author Alessandro Manzetti, this is a guide to the best 150 books of modern …

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TOD 104 Once We Were Monster Kids Panel at HP Lovecraft Film Festival 2021

This podcast presents the panel We Once Were Monster Kids from the HP Lovecraft Film Festival 2021, moderated by Anya Martin and featuring Gwendolyn Kiste, Craig Laurance Gidney, Ian McDowell, and Eden Royce. This episode was recorded on October 10, 2021. Show Notes In this podcast taped during the virtual segment of the HP Lovecraft …

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Look Out For … The Hidden by Melanie Golding

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“Golding’s sophomore effort twists Celtic mythology to new heights with a terrifying story about the power of motherhood.”  In a seaside town, a little girl is found. The authorities close the case when the girl’s mother shows up … just a toddler running off in the night. Police discover a man left for dead in …

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