News — horror authors
John's Review : The Fearing by John F. D. Taff
The Horror event of 2019 officially kicked off in July, with the release of The Fearing Book One: Fire & Rain. John F.D. Taff has unleashed part one of an apocalyptic serial novel that will have readers enthralled until the final page.
With book one, Taff introduces us to a handful of well-written characters. We witness the onset of the apocalypse through the eyes of a trio of teenagers, a group of elderly people on a bus to Phoenix, and a man named Adam who is somehow central to...
Friday Feels- July 19th, 2019
Happy Friday Worms! Let’s chat for a bit about Shirley Jackson. You might know her as “that lady that wrote that Netflix show I like.” But I know her as the author of The Lottery, a short story that made me scared of the small farming town I lived in growing up. She lived a just a short 48 years, but she wrote over 200 short stories, 6 novels and 2 memoirs (and I can’t even get the laundry put away). She wrote The Haunting of Hill House (yes, that Netflix...
Cassie's review- The Switch House by Tim Meyer
Title: The Switch House
Authors: Tim Meyer
Edition: Paperback
Page Count: 185 pages
Rating: 4.5 / 5 ✨
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This was my first book by Tim Meyer, and I’d been seeing it around on bookstagram almost as long as I’d been a part of the community. The cover and premise were both intriguing to me, so when I finally got my hands on a copy, I pushed it way up on my TBR list! I love a good creepy...
Friday Feels- June 28th, 2019
Happy Friday everyone!
This week I wanted to focus on Kealan Patrick Burke! He often takes everyday normal occurrences and gives them terrifying consequences. Want to be scared to buy something at a flea market? Burke is your guy. Want to be absolutely terrified of going to your office party? BURKE. Want to be kind to a kid you see in a store? Burke is going to make you think twice.
Pick up one of his...
Marcy's Review- The Rust Maidens by Gwendolyn Kiste
"I'll race you to the sun."
Have you ever just identified with a book so deeply that you just can’t stop thinking about it day in and day out? Well, this is the case with The Rust Maidens. Here I am seven months later and this book is still ripping my heart out.
So you might be wondering "Marcy, how can you identify with a book that turns girls into broken glass and metal?" Of course, I myself am not turning into a Rust Maiden but the feel and atmosphere of this book have crept...