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Book Review: Matryoshka by Penny Jones

June 30, 2021
7 mins to read

“ This novella is adept at putting the reader into the mind of someone who may or may not be suffering from some kind of schizophrenia. It manages to successfully treat mental health and illness with deep sympathy, yet also craft an affecting horror story.” One of the greatest boons to the horror genre was …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 28 June 2021

June 28, 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 analyse the perpetual relevance of Invasion of the Body Snatchers Divination Hollow Reviews have a writing advice column from Weird Fiction author Cat Voleur as part of …

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News Round-up Week Ending 25 June 2021

June 25, 2021
5 mins to read

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Coming 7 July from Demain Publishing, The Samaritan, the third instalment in the A Quiet Apocalypse series by Dave Jeffery The disease known as ‘MNG-U’ has staked its claim on humanity and ended the world. Those who survive have …

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Look Out For … Angel’s Inferno by William Hjortsberg

June 24, 2021
2 mins to read

“Now, after over forty years, Harry Angel’s tale continues, and we see a different side of the private investigator as he tries to fool the devil again.” P.I. Harry Angel is in one helluva mess. Police have him handcuffed in his office, along with a corpse, accused of the violent murders of three people. But …