Bob Pastorella

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Book Review: Before by Paul Kane

  • November 29, 2017

  • 6 mins to read

Before by Paul Kane - cover

“If you enjoy losing yourself in a well-written supernatural thriller with strong elements of horror, curling up in your favourite reading spot with this book may well be the perfect way to spend a long winter evening or two.” A fan of horror, science fiction and fantasy from a young age, it should come as …

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Look Out For … Devils Unto Dust by Emma Berquist

  • November 23, 2017

  • 2 mins to read

Devils Unto Dust by Emma Berquist - cover

“The Old West, a wicked virus scourging the land, and a young woman setting out across the desert plains to fight for what’s right … it has all the makings of a blockbuster hit everyone is going to be reading.” Ten years after the Civil War and things are still bad in the West Texas …

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Searchlight: Lore

  • November 21, 2017

  • 3 mins to read

Aaron Mahnke

When writing horror, one thing that can make a story really scary is making it believable. For a lot of writers that means scouring the internet, books, historical records and more to find equivalents to the situations we are writing about. I was on just such an information hunt when I stumbled upon Lore, and …

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Book Review: The Polite Ones by Cody Goodfellow

  • November 20, 2017

  • 5 mins to read

The Polite Ones by Cody Goodfellow

“Goodfellow is the go-to guy for your fix of things strange and wonderful.” The Polite Ones by Cody Goodfellow is about a girl who has grown up in an underground world, years after the end of the human world above. She is a member of a clan and it’s customary for them to wear masks …

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