Horror

NOS4A2 by Bestselling Author Joe Hill: Book Review & Giveaway

Events

I knew bestselling author Joe Hill’s reputation, so when I saw NOS4A2 I got chills just looking at the book cover. Normally I reserve books like this for the period surrounding Halloween to support me in maxing out the spookiness atmosphere, but I’ve made an exception. I just can’t wait that long to share it [...]

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Domino Falls by Steven Barnes and Tananarive Due: Freak Day Is Here

Fiction
Domino Falls

When I saw the book cover for Domino Falls by two award-winning authors, Steven Barnes and Tananarive Due, I thought it might be a vampire novel. When I read the publisher’s extremely short description, I realized it was going to be much more interesting than that. What I didn’t realize until I had finished reading [...]

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The Burn Palace by Stephen Dobyns: Book Review & Giveaway

Crime Story
The Burn Palace

When the publisher approached me about reading and possibly reviewing The Burn Palace by award-winning author Stephen Dobyns, I was excited and worried. Excited because I knew Dobyns’ reputation as an author and worried because I’m a bit of a wuss when it comes to horror novels. Yes, I review them normally around Halloween but [...]

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The Six Gun Tarot by R.S. Belcher: Is It a Steampunk Western?

Fantasy & Supernatural
The Six Gun Tarot

I was immediately drawn to the book cover for The Six Gun Tarot by R.S. Belcher and, once I read the publisher’s description, I knew I had to read it. This is a genre bending novel that is being promoted as a Steampunk Western. Chinese mysticism, Mormon and creation mythology, the Civil War, the paranormal, [...]

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The Uninvited by Liz Jensen: A Spellbinding Apocalyptic Nightmare

Fiction
The Uninvited

When I read the concept for The Uninvited by Liz Jensen, it gave me chills but I have to admit that it also fascinated me in a morbid way. I’ve never understood how a child, so innocent in so many ways, could kill someone. I wasn’t sure if I wanted to read about that but [...]

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White Horse by Alex Adams: What Would You Do If Your World Ended?

Fiction
White Horse

With all the Mayan apocalypse rumors and with the end of the year rapidly approaching, it seemed a good time to review a novel about the end of the world as we know it. After all, the world begins to renew itself every year at this time, right? White Horse by Alex Adams seemed like [...]

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