A collection of short stories revolving around the subject of ghosts, which are brought to “life” with imaginative spins and subtly tweaked classics. Continue reading
Category Archives: Book Reviews
Boys’ Night: An Extreme Horror by Matt Shaw & Wrath James White (2017) Review
In this short tale of brutality, feisty feminist blogger Emily must fight a group of rapists in her home without losing the upper hand on the situation or losing grasp on what is right and what is wrong. Spoilers are present! Continue reading
The Fisherman by John Langan (2016) Review
Weathered fishing enthusiast Abe recalls the biggest, most frightening fishing story you’ve yet to hear; all with a vivid imagery and an earnest love of the sport. Strands of science fiction, horror, and the occult swim together in this truly fantastical tale of grief, coping, and the monsters they create. Continue reading
Disappearance at Devil’s Rock by Paul Tremblay (2016) Review
When 13 year old Tommy goes missing after a strange night with his closest friends, his family experiences both the grief and unexplained events that follow suit. Secret diaries, sealed lips, and supernatural explanations all start to rise to the surface in this slow burn story. Continue reading
In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware (2015) Review
Leonora Shaw has been invited to a bachelorette party. The bride? Someone she hasn’t spoken to in 10 years, 10 years ago when she left everything painful behind.Catching herself by surprise, she agrees to go and in turn, is shacked up with strangers in a strange glass house for an entire strange, trying weekend. And … Continue reading
A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay (2015) Review
Overall, this novel was a unique combination of genres that skillfully and efficiently delivered drama, suspense, and a small scale of emotional stress. Continue reading
The Merciless (2016) Book Review
Teen girl horror in all its glory, with hints of William Blatty, accurately sum up the furiously popular novel by Danielle Vega, The Merciless. If you’re interested in a quick, fun, and entertaining read, pick up this cute pink and pentagram-ed book filled with bottomless wine bottles, cat fights, and Satan. Continue reading
