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News Round-up Week Ending 16 September 2022

  • September 16, 2022

  • 5 mins to read

Toil and Trouble by Lisa Kroger and Melanie Anderson - cover

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Coming 25 October, Toil and Trouble: A Women’s History of the Occult Award-winning authors Lisa Kröger and Melanie R. Anderson combine forces again to delve into the history and the future of women in the occult. …

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Look Out For … The Hollow Kind by Andy Davidson

  • September 15, 2022

  • 3 mins to read

The Hollow Kind by Andy Davidson - cover

“With his latest, Davidson sticks to his southern gothic roots, quite literally in some instances, with body-horror galore in a story that lingers long after the last page is turned.”  When Nellie Gardner learns she inherited her grandfather’s turpentine estate, she was already looking for a change in her life. Running from her abusive husband, …

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Look Out For … Curse of the Reaper by Brian McAuley

  • September 8, 2022

  • 4 mins to read

Curse of the Reaper by Brian McAuley - cover

“With his debut novel, McAuley presents the story of an ageing actor trying to reclaim his legacy while his beloved character returns for bloody revenge.” It’s been decades since Howard Browning portrayed the killer in the popular 80’s horror franchise, Night of the Reaper. Now he signs autographs at genre conventions, slipping away into obscurity.  When …

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Look Out For … Carnosaur by Harry Adam Knight

  • September 1, 2022

  • 3 mins to read

Carnosaur by Harry Adam Knight - cover

“Long out of print and available only at collector prices, Carnosaur is back to wreak havoc on unsuspecting readers for the first time in over thirty years.” Warchester is one of those sleepy English towns where nothing much happens. When a local farmer’s body is found, apparently killed by a large animal, reporter David Pascal …

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