Waiting for Wednesday: The Missing Season by Gillian French

Summary: "Whenever another kid goes missing in October, the Pender kids know what is really behind it: a horrific monster out in the marshes they have named the Mumbler. That’s what Clara’s new crew tells her when she moves to town: Bree and Sage, who take her under their wing; spirited Trace, who has taken…

First Impression Review: After the Green Withered by Kristin Ward (Blog Tour)

Summary: "They tell me the country looked different back then. They talk of open borders and flowing rivers. They say the world was green. But drought swept across the globe and the United States of the past disappeared under a burning sky. Enora Byrnes lives in the aftermath, a barren world where water has become…

Waiting for Wednesday: Inspection by Josh Malerman

Summary: "J is a student at a school deep in a forest far away from the rest of the world. J is one of only twenty-six students, all of whom think of the school’s enigmatic founder as their father. J’s peers are the only family he has ever had. The students are being trained to…

Will Haunt You by Brian Kirk (Book Review)

  Summary: “You don’t read the book. It reads you. Rumors of a deadly book have been floating around the dark corners of the deep web. A disturbing tale about a mysterious figure who preys on those who read the book and subjects them to a world of personalized terror. Jesse Wheeler–former guitarist of the…

Tomie by Junji Ito (Manga Review)

Oh Junji Ito, you are the king of my horror manga reviews and have burned so many weird images into my brain. I love you. I can’t believe it took me this long to get around to reading Tomie. It is a cult classic manga series that has spawned eight films and a television series.…

Waiting for Wednesday: Will Haunt You by Brian Kirk

Summary: "You don't read the book. It reads you. Rumors of a deadly book have been floating around the dark corners of the deep web. A disturbing tale about a mysterious figure who preys on those who read the book and subjects them to a world of personalized terror. Jesse Wheeler--former guitarist of the heavy…

Women who Write Horror: Susan Hill (Author Spotlight)

Susan Hill is an English author best known for her horror novel, The Woman in Black. She owns her own publishing company, Long Barn Books, which publishes her own crime novels and other authors. Her writing is well known for his descriptive Gothic style. She is a fan of traditional English ghost stories and likes…

Women who Write Horror: Helen Oyeyemi (Author Spotlight)

Helen Oyeyemi is an award winning British Nigerian author, who wrote her first novel, The Icarus Girl, while studying for her A-Levels. She attended Cambridge University and studied social and political sciences. When it comes to writing her main influences are Cuban and African mythology, fairy tales, and classic horror writers like Henry James and…

Jisatsu Circle by Usamaru Furuya (Manga Review)

I am going to sum up my feelings about this manga series with a single gif: I normally include the occasional image or panel for my horror manga reviews but I am not going to do that with this one because it was that bad. I couldn’t find a single image that was nice or…

Shibuya Goldfish by Aoi Hiroumi (Manga Review)

THERE IS MORE THAN ONE KILLER FISH MANGA?!?! When I finished reading Gyo I thought that would be the end of my adventures with killer fish causing havoc on land but no, I found a new one. And this time they not only fly but they can talk too. You read that right, a horror…