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Look Out For … The Dead Take the A Train by Cassandra Khaw and Richard Kadrey

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“With this new novel, Khaw and Kadrey begin a duology with a hard-hitting, low-down and dirty urban fantasy that cranks the horror all the way up.” Burnt-out and coked-up, 30 year old Julie’s only retirement plan is dying early. After trying to set herself up in the NYC magic scene, she’s determined to make it, …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 25 September 2023

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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: LitReactor feature a deeply personal letter to Carrie White from Stephen King’s seminal novel, Carrie The Lineup choose six talented illustrators who make it okay to judge a book by …

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Look Out For … The Obsecration by Matthew M. Bartlett

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“With his latest, Bartlett proves once again he is a genre unto himself, grabbing readers by the throat for another trip through the nightmarish town of Leeds.” In Leeds, people at the Look Diner await their meals. They are drawn there by something greater than hunger, stronger than the need for shelter. The waitresses hustle, …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 18 September 2023

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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: Bloody Disgusting look back at Hitchcock’s The Birds sixty years on Editors Kenneth W. Cain and Tim Meyer select companion films for their new anthology, Never Wake, at Horror DNA LitReactor pays …

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Look Out For … Edenville by Sam Rebelein

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“Both quite humorous and viscerally horrifying, Edenville makes for a scary debut novel from a brand new voice in horror fiction.” When his debut novel releases to disappointing sales and reviews, Campbell P. Marion struggles to find inspiration for his next book. Edenville College invites Campbell to join as a writer-in-residence, and now he thinks …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 11 September 2023

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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: Crime Reads find out why all horror families are horrific The Lineup select the nine best podcasts for horror fiction recommendations The Ginger Nuts of Horror’s ‘My Life in …

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Look Out For … Bloom by Delilah S. Dawson

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“With her latest, Dawson presents a seemingly cozy tale of obsessive infatuation that quickly turns gruesomely violent.” After meeting Ash at the local farmers’ market, Rosemary is smitten. Ash is pretty, practically perfect, selling bars of soap in pastel colors, sprinkled cupcakes, jars of honey, and beeswax candles. Ro hasn’t ever felt this way about …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 4 September 2023

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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: Author and screenwriter Warren Wagner tells LitReactor how he stopped worrying and loved the novella Bloody Disgusting interrogate six of the most cursed films in horror The Horror Tree …

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Look Out For … Black River Orchard by Chuck Wendig

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“With his latest, Wendig gets to the core of a town’s horrifying history with an epic tale ripe with nightmarish obsession.” It’s autumn in Harrow … the season is changing. In Harrow, there’s an orchard with seven very unusual trees. The fruit of these trees is a new species of apple … delicious, beautiful, with …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 28 August 2023

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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: Bloody Disgusting look at the colour red in horror movies Dread Central select ten examples of Mexican horror cinema which have shaped the genre LitReactor wonder whether it’s worth …

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