Book Review: The End by Gary McMahon

  • December 30, 2014

  • 5 mins to read

“The End is further proof that McMahon is approaching the top of his game as a writer.” Gary McMahon’s  latest novel The End is an apocalyptic thriller, which documents a bizarre suicide plague as it strikes London and takes a grip on the nation’s capital. The story centres on Mac Booth and his small group …

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Book Review: Burnt Black Suns by Simon Strantzas

  • December 29, 2014

  • 6 mins to read

“One of the best single author collections of recent years!” Burnt Black Suns is the latest collection of short fiction from Canadian author Simon Strantzas. Strantzas is well known to British readers through the Shadows Edge anthology he edited for Gray Friar Press and his inclusion in numerous volumes of The Mammoth Book of Best …

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5 Must Read Articles 29 December 2014

  • December 29, 2014

  • 3 mins to read

Welcome, once again, to Must Read Horror. The scent of turkey, sprouts, and Aunt Ada’s Baileys vomit still lingers in the kitchen, but that doesn’t mean we’re having a week off.  This week: Piece by Piece: “Christine” Lives Ghoulish Aesthetes: “The Hound” Horror Movies: Banned, Pulled and X-rated Toys of Terror #35 Disgusting’s Top 10 …

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Terror Tots: Who Can Kill a Child?

  • December 24, 2014

  • 7 mins to read

As we delve into the world of lesser-known films focusing on murderous children, on this entry of Terror Tots we’re turning our eye to the little-seen, yet still controversial, Who Can Kill a Child? – also known as Island of the Damned and, in its native Spanish language, ¿Quién puede matar a un niño? Released …

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