Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week …
Out today from author Staci Layne Wilson and Crystal Lake Publishing, Murder in the House of Mirrors
As the Hillside Strangler and other notorious killers dominate headlines, another predator stalks the streets of Los Angeles. Known only as The Looking Glass Killer, he leaves behind a chilling signature: an antique hand mirror placed beside every victim.
No motive. No pattern. No mercy.
As the body count rises, Detective Marci-Ann James, one of the first women to earn a place in the elite Robbery-Homicide Division, finds herself leading a desperate investigation through a maze of false leads, hidden secrets, and mounting public panic. But Marci-Ann isn’t the only one hunting the killer.
Trapped in the shadows of his horrifying crimes, Tia has become an unwilling accomplice to a murderer whose obsession grows darker with every kill. Determined to stop him before more innocent lives are lost, she risks everything in a dangerous game where one mistake could cost her life. Available today in eBook and papaerback, you can grab your copy here.
Up now on Kickstarter from writer Paul Kane and artist James Gray, and Hellbound Media, Men of the Cloth
They say you can’t go home. But that’s exactly what Lance Dunham is trying to do, dragging his wife Shelley and his kids back over to England – the country of his birth. To visit the village where his late mother once lived, Camlin. Situated in the middle of nowhere, out in the wilds of the English countryside, it’s here that photographer Lance discovers not only more about his heritage but also encounters the creepy ‘Men of the Cloth’. And his life will never be the same again…
Based on the original novelette by Paul Kane, which formed the basis for the hit film Sacrifice (starring Barbara Crampton), this comic is adapted by Paul himself and features the stunning artwork of James Gray (Star Trek, Gerry Anderson’s Project Sword).
With almost half of the Kickstarter target already pledged and a variety of exciting perks available, check out all the information and pledge your support here.
Available for pre-order now from writer Jonathan James and Dark Ink Books, Aliens Expanded: The Making And Legacy of the Sci-fi Classic
Journey deep into the making and lasting legacy of one of the most influential science fiction films ever created. Packed with rare photographs, behind-the-scenes stories, fascinating production insights, and exclusive cast and crew interviews, Aliens Expanded is the ultimate companion to the documentary and an essential addition to every fan’s collection. Available soon, you can find all the information on this collectors’ edition and place your pre-order here.
New from author Wayne Fenlon and a variety of co-authors, Where the Mood Leads
From trapped souls to mirrored minds, self-curing dementia to self-inflicted demons, and the ones who will never stop hunting you down. Eight stories. Nine authors. So, where do we begin? Let’s just see … Where the Mood Leads. Available now in eBook and paperback, you can pick up your copy here.
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KEV HARRISON
