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News Round-up Week Ending 23 July 2021

July 23, 2021
4 mins to read

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Coming 29 July from writer Nick Kolakowski and Crystal Lake Publishing, Absolute Unit Absolute Unit is a dark carnival ride through the underside of the American Dream, where hustlers and parasites fight to survive against gun-toting …

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Look Out For … Children of Demeter by EV Knight

July 22, 2021
3 mins to read

“With this latest novel, Knight presents a nightmarish story of hippie cults and dark secrets pushing a social worker to the edge of sanity.” In 1973, a small commune in West Burma, WI., consisting of mostly women and children, literally disappears overnight. Sociologist Sarah Bisset, on sabbatical, is drawn to West Burma, curious about the …

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Book Review: Bayou Whispers by R.B. Wood

July 21, 2021
5 mins to read

“A very rewarding read, full of the mysterious and mystical history of the bayou—both established and original to Wood’s creation—as well as naturally secretive characters and action aplenty.” R.B. Wood is a recent MFA graduate from Emerson College and writes speculative and dark thrillers. His work has appeared in volume six of Crystal Lake …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 19 July 2021

July 19, 2021
3 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: Bloody Disgusting join the dots between Hellraiser III and The Mummy Cemetery Gates Media feature a writing advice article on making time to write Crime Reads feature a fascinating article on 80s …