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Holding Up a (Grubby, Blood-Stained) Mirror

June 21, 2023
9 mins to read

Today is the last in a series of columns by David Moody to mark the release of Autumn: Exodus, the final book in his acclaimed Autumn series. Moody has been writing about the end of the world for almost thirty years. His novel, Hater, was optioned for film by Guillermo del Toro. Thanks again to …

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Look Out For … Whisperwood by Alex Woodroe

June 15, 2023
3 mins to read

“With her debut novel, Woodroe taps into her own Romanian history and folklore with a terrifying tale of a woman caught in a strange town that refuses to let her escape.” Desperate to get away from her violent witch-hunting ex, Anna learns of the town of Whisperwood. The town is not on any known maps, …

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Look Out For … Dead Eleven by Jimmy Juliano

June 8, 2023
3 mins to read

“With his first novel, Juliano presents a horrifying mystery on a strange island stuck in the 1990s … if you can get out alive, you just might escape the past.” When Willow Stone finds the words “Clifford Island” scrawled on her deceased son’s floor, she wonders why he would write this. She’s never heard of …

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Look Out For … Two Minutes with the Devil by Matt Micheli

June 1, 2023
5 mins to read

“With his latest, Micheli takes us back to the 1980’s with a supernatural tale of a group of kids who gamble with a nightmarish children’s game that plays for keeps.” It’s 1986, and in the Gulf Coast town of Harbor Bluff, school’s out for summer. Rampage is all the rage at the arcade, Maximum Overdrive …