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Look Out For … Boneset & Feathers by Gwendolyn Kiste

October 29, 2020
3 mins to read

“With her latest novel, Kiste conjures a time long ago, and witches and those that wish to destroy them, with a story only she could deliver.” Barely escaping execution, Odette has lived in exile in the woods for five years. The rest of her family wasn’t so lucky, and all her magic wasn’t enough to …

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Book Review: Roth-Steyr by Simon Bestwick

October 28, 2020
6 mins to read

“The combination of exciting premise and a strong cast of characters—especially our heroine—makes for an exciting, well-paced and thoroughly fantastic read.” With six novels, two novellas and six collections under his belt, Simon Bestwick has been steadily producing fiction of great quality and is, according to Ramsey Campbell, “one of the most accomplished and …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 26 October 2020

October 26, 2020
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: Writer Indrapramit Das writes on the monstrousness of the real for Tor Nightfire Stephanie M. Wytovich writes for LitReactor on poetry and battling the slasher movie in your head …

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News Round-up Week Ending 23 October 2020

October 23, 2020
9 mins to read

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Broken Things: A Tale of Durstan, by George Mann, available for pre-order now from PS Publishing’s new Absinthe Books imprint The goddess Amaranth, Queen of the Broken, has been reborn for the first time in generations …