Book Review: Relics by Tim Lebbon

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“Lebbon opens a secret underground door into a new world of shadows and wonder that blends urban fantasy with crime suspense fiction in a way that is darkly refreshing.” Tim Lebbon is a familiar name on many horror and dark fantasy bookshelves, and with his latest novel, Relics, Lebbon opens a secret underground door into …

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Look Out For … Chalk by Paul Cornell

Look Out For … Chalk by Paul Cornell “A dark tale of bullying, vengeance and magic that wallows in the murkier side of nostalgia that the likes of Stranger Things only hint at.” Andrew Waggoner has always hung around with the losers in his school, desperately hoping each day that the school bullies — led …

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TIH 137: Adam Nevill on Under A Watchful Eye, Ritual Limited, and Creative Writing

TIH 137 Adam Nevill on Under A Watchful Eye, Ritual Limited, and Creative Writing

In this podcast Adam Nevill talks about his latest novel Under A Watchful Eye, his independent publishing house Ritual Limited, and Creative Writing courses. About Adam Nevill Adam L.G. Nevill was born in Birmingham, England, in 1969 and grew up in England and New Zealand. He is the author of the horror novels: Banquet for the Damned, Apartment …

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Book Review: Visions of the Mutant Rain Forest by Robert Frazier and Bruce Boston

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“A collection that spans nearly thirty years of collaboration, Visions of the Mutant Rain Forest brings to life the creation of Frazier and Boston through vivid prose and poetic description.” Both recipients of the Science Fiction Poetry Association’s Grandmaster Award and with over a hundred publishing credits each, Robert Frazier and Bruce Boston are experts …

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Midnight Mix-Tape: March 2017- Whiteout in the Mountains of Madness

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  Uncle Jake’s here to hook you up with some of the latest and greatest horror short stories available online right now. Stories that will challenge, evolve, and redefine what horror is, and what it will become. These are themed mix-tapes of fear, dread, danger, and gore, lovingly curated just for your reading pleasure. Antarctica …

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Book Review: Hieroglyphs of Blood and Bone by Michael Griffin

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“The relentless sense of foreboding which has built from the first page until the very last remains with the reader long after the book is closed.” Hieroglyphs of Blood and Bone begins by introducing the reader to Guy, a man who has recently separated from his wife of more than twenty years and is finding …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 6 March 2017

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: Bill Paxton’s Incredible relationship With Horror 30 Years Of Dream Warriors: The Freddy That Almost Was Interview With Chantal Noordeloos TV Slashers: They Shouldn’t Work But They Do Horror …

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News Round-up Week Ending 3 March 2017

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … PS Publishing’s Australian arm sees first release Dreaming in the Dark Edited by Jack Dann and featuring twenty-two stories of speculative fiction of all sub-genres, Dreaming in the Dark is the first release from PS Publishing’s new Australian venture. …

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Book Review: Behold the Void by Philip Fracassi

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“Every story is as unique in its subject matter as it is identical in its quality and excellence. Philip Fracassi is quickly building a reputation as a superior storyteller of incredible talent.”   With the release of two novelettes (‘Altar’ and ‘Mother’) and one novella (Fragile Dreams) in 2016, Philip Fracassi has quickly become synonymous …

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Look Out For … Relics by Tim Lebbon

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Look Out For … Relics by Tim Lebbon “A mirror universe version of the world of Harry Potter if it were steeped in horror and shadow instead of magic and wonder.” There’s an underground black market for arcane things. Akin to the trade in rhino horns or tigers bones, this network traffics in remains of …

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