Book Review: TerrorTome by Garth Marenghi

TerrorTome by Garth Marenghi

“TerrorTome might read as though Robert Rankin or Jasper Fforde penned an amalgamation of Shaun Hutson, James Herbert, and Guy N. Smith books. With maybe a dash of Rick and Morty in there. But it is its own thing, with its own distinctive voice.”   Once upon a time, a show was made that was …

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News Round-up Week Ending 13 January 2023

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out now from writer Ross Jeffery, Scorched, the third and final instalment of the Juniper trilogy Officer Teddy Barnes is a good man. One of the few left in the twisted and depraved town of Juniper. He has a …

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TIH 478: David J. Schow on The Crow, Splatterpunk, and Robert Bloch

TIH 478 David J. Schow on The Crow, Splatterpunk, and Robert Bloch

In this podcast, David J. Schow talks about The Crow, splatterpunk, Robert Bloch, and much more. About David J. Schow David J. Schow is an American author of horror novels, short stories, and screenplays. His credits include films such as Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III, The Crow, and The Hills Run Red. Show notes …

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Look Out For … The Spite House by Johnny Compton

The Spite House by Johnny Compton

“With his debut novel, Compton tackles our universal need to understand our past with this ghastly ghost story, cranking the dread to a fever pitch.” Running from his mysterious past, Eric Ross leaves his wife, his house … his life … behind. With only his two daughters with him, Eric answers an ad for the …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 9 January 2023

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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: Crime Reads delve into the literary obsession with the end of the world Paste Magazine choose their favourite thirteen Poe adaptations What Sleeps Beneath dig deep into the romance …

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TIH 477: David J. Schow on The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III, The Twilight Zone Magazine, and Screenwriting

TIH 477 David J. Schow on The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III, The Twilight Zone Magazine, and Screenwriting

In this podcast, David J. Schow talks about The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III, The Twilight Zone Magazine, screenwriting, and much more. About David J. Schow David J. Schow is an American author of horror novels, short stories, and screenplays. His credits include films such as Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III, The Crow, and The …

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News Round-up Week Ending 6 January 2023

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out now from Raven Tale, Sinister Stories by the Ten A new wife treasures her Tuesday morning coffee with the ghost of her husband’s first wife—until she doesn’t. A man responds to his friend’s text and meets …

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Look Out For … Our Share of Night by Mariana Enriquez

Our Share of Night by Mariana Enriquez - cover

“Shifting through 1960’s London and the brutal regime of Argentina’s military dictatorship, Our Share of Night spins an epic tale full of supernatural intrigue, ghosts, the occult, and even romance.” A young father and son, sharing their grief from the untimely death of the wife and mother they loved, set out on a road trip …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 2 January 2023

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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 with the twelve best international horror films of 2022 The Lineup presents a look at emerging horror fiction trends Certified Forgotten examines the coming-of-age experience in Bones …

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World Exclusive Cover Reveal: Conjuring the Witch by Jessica Leonard

Conjuring the Witch by Jessica Leonard

What an honour it is to reveal the wonderful cover art from Matthew Revert for the brand-new Jessica Leonard novel, Conjuring The Witch, the much anticipated second novel from the author of supernatural thriller, Antioch. It lands on 2 May 2023 but you can secure your copy in just a few days when Ghoulish’s spectacular Kickstarter …

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