Bob Pastorella

Most commented posts

  1. The Misunderstood Perfection of Shelley Duvall in Kubrick’s The Shining — 8 comments
  2. Look Out For … House of Bad Memories by Michael David Wilson — 4 comments
  3. A Halloween Blast from the Past: The Nightmare Man — 2 comments
  4. Book Review: Some Will Not Sleep by Adam Nevill — 2 comments
  5. Midnight Mix-Tape: January 2017 – Genre Never Dies — 2 comments

Author's posts

Look Out For … The Sorrows by Jonathan Janz

  • November 22, 2018

  • 2 mins to read

The Sorrows by Jonathan Janz - cover

“A couple of horror filmmakers, a creepy castle on an isolated island, an evil entity that’s hungry for flesh … The Sorrows is a recipe for horror that only Jonathan Janz can serve.”   Filmmakers Ben and Eddie figure the creepy Castle Blackwood is the perfect setting for a horror film. Located at The Sorrows, …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/look-out-for-the-sorrows-by-jonathan-janz/

Book Review: Strange Ink by Gary Kemble

  • November 21, 2018

  • 6 mins to read

Strange Ink by Gary Kemble - cover

“A lovely mash-up of genres, Strange Ink is a great start to what promises to be a cracking new series.”   Horror is a multi-faceted and chimeric beast. Though there are those who argue for narrow, limiting boundaries of what constitutes horror, there is no doubt its reach is wide and varied. It can be …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/book-review-strange-ink-by-gary-kemble/

Look Out For … The Isle by John C. Foster

  • November 15, 2018

  • 2 mins to read

The Isle by John C Foster - cover

“John C. Foster has quickly established himself as one of the fastest rising stars in the horror genre.” As US Marshal Virgil Bone arrives at a remote island to retrieve the body of a dead fugitive, he finds himself trapped on the isle by heavy storms. There he discovers that everyone on the island is …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/look-out-for-the-isle-by-john-c-foster/

Book Review: The Last Temptation of Dr. Valentine by John Llewellyn Probert

  • November 14, 2018

  • 7 mins to read

The Last Temptation of Dr. Valentine by John Llewellyn Probert - cover

“The Last Temptation of Dr. Valentine is a fitting end to the trilogy and a rare sequel that manages to equal and even surpass what has gone before.” A few years ago—2012 to be precise—an exciting novella called The Nine Deaths of Dr. Valentine by UK horror writer John Llewellyn Probert was published through a …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/book-review-the-last-temptation-of-dr-valentine-by-john-llewellyn-probert/