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November 4, 2014
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4 mins to read
Look Out For… In The Shadows Of Children by Alan Ryker “A skilful depiction of the past come back to haunt us.” Aaron hasn’t been home since his younger brother mysteriously disappeared without a trace from his bedroom fifteen years earlier. He thought he’d moved on with his life. But when his mother dies suddenly, …
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October 14, 2014
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5 mins to read
Look Out For… No One Gets Out Alive by Adam Nevill “No One Gets Out Alive is likely to be one of the biggest horror releases of the year.” Cash-strapped, working for temping agencies and living in shared accommodation, Stephanie Booth feels she can fall no further. So when she takes a new room at the …
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October 7, 2014
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4 mins to read
Look Out For… Stuck On You & Other Prime Cuts by Jasper Bark “Behind the gleeful mayhem is the work of an old school horror writer.” A word of caution gentle reader, these tales will take you places you’ve never been before and may never dare revisit. They’ll whisper truths so twisted you can only face …
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September 30, 2014
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5 mins to read
Look Out For … The Loney by Andrew Michael Hurley “A slow-burn horror story about childhood and the past, religious faith and miracles.” The Loney is a superb British horror novel in the tradition of The Wicker Man. Exploring issues of faith and the survival of older beliefs, Andrew Michael Hurley’s beautifully atmospheric and moving …
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September 23, 2014
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5 mins to read
Look Out For… They Do the Same Things Different There: The Best Weird Fantasy of Robert Shearman “Told with a dark wit and in beautifully controlled prose, if you’ve never read any Robert Shearman you’re in for a treat.” Robert Shearman visits worlds that are unsettling and strange. Sometimes they are just like ours—except landlocked …
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September 16, 2014
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4 mins to read
Look Out For … Consumed by David Cronenberg “Promises murder, philosophy, strange diseases and an incredible variety of sex.” The debut novel by the iconic film director. Naomi finds herself drawn to the headlines surrounding Célestine and Aristide Arosteguy. Célestine has been found dead and mutilated in her Paris apartment. Aristide, suspected of the killing, …
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September 10, 2014
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4 mins to read
Look Out For … Horrorstor by Grady Hendrix “This is either going to be a work of genre-bending genius, or a honourable failure.” Something strange is happening at the Orsk furniture superstore in Cleveland, Ohio. Every morning, employees arrive to find broken Kjerring wardrobes, shattered Brooka glassware, and vandalized Liripip sofa beds; clearly, someone or something …
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September 2, 2014
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4 mins to read
Look Out For … A Long Time Til Morning by Dennis Etchison “Promises to be a veritable treasure trove of weird fiction.” Dennis Etchison is a master of psychological horror. Starting with The Dark Country (1982), his work has been critically lauded by mainstream publications and other writers in the genre. This is the first …
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August 26, 2014
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5 mins to read
Look Out For … In the Light by S.P. Miskowski “A chilly sense of dread across the decades…” While fleeing from neighbourhood bullies, a lonely girl uncovers a dark secret buried near the abandoned ruins of a house mired in local legend. Ruth hopes the charred remains that she unearths will bring a bit of …
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August 19, 2014
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4 mins to read
Look Out For… The Last Plague by Rich Hawkins “The epic apocalyptic horror story has a long and distinguished history which The Last Plague looks set to join.“ A pestilence has fallen across the land. Run and hide. Seek shelter. Do not panic. The infected will find you. When Great Britain is hit by a devastating epidemic, …
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