Category: Features

Look Out For … Strange Weather by Joe Hill

August 10, 2017
3 mins to read

Look Out For … Strange Weather by Joe Hill “We can’t wait to have Hill’s distinctive and frequently terrifying voice whispering in our ears.” Four short novels from the author of The Fireman and Horns, ranging from creepy horror to powerful explorations of our modern society. One autumnal day in Boulder, Colorado, the clouds open …

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Searchlight: Unsolved Mysteries

August 8, 2017
3 mins to read

Before The X-Files, Unsolved Mysteries ruled the airwaves. For those of you who grew up in the late 80’s, seeing Robert Stack wearing his trusty overcoat was a weekly experience. True tales of strange disappearances, grisly murders, and spooky supernatural experiences gave viewers darker subject matter than they could handle. Considering the show ran for …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 7 Aug 2017

August 7, 2017
2 mins to read

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: Journalist Suggests Link Between “Helicopter Parenting” and “Kindergarten Horror” The Best Horror Games Mike Flanagan Talks The Haunting and Gerald’s Game Stephen King’s TV Movies And Mini-Series Ranked High …

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Tattered Tomes: Floating Dragon by Peter Straub, Revisited

August 3, 2017
8 mins to read

By the time I finally got around to reading Floating Dragon by Peter Straub, the book was a beaten and torn library copy that needed to have some of the pages taped back inside to keep it together. The spine wasn’t just cracked; the shiny purple paper had been worn off from the previous reader’s …