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Wake Up and Open Your Eyes by Clay McLeod Chapman: Indoctrination and Transmogrification

I found this book all at once unsettling, entertaining, hilarious, depressing and thoroughly well written. … Read on…Wake Up and Open Your Eyes by Clay McLeod Chapman: Indoctrination and Transmogrification

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Extreme Horror Haul ft. Edward Lee + January Reads

I’ve read a good amount of books so far in January and had some amazing book mail too! … Read on…Extreme Horror Haul ft. Edward Lee + January Reads

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Strange Stones by Edward Lee and Mary SanGiovanni: A romp through Lovecraft’s space and time

Strange Stones by Edward Lee and Mary SanGiovanni January 2005 Clash Books 140 pages Horror / Cosmic Horror / Comedy

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Sorting Unread Books • That Fore-edge Shelf (Read What I Own Challenge)

For the 2025 version of the Read What You Own Challenge, I decided to flip the script. … Read on…Sorting Unread Books • That Fore-edge Shelf (Read What I Own Challenge)

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New horror books this January • 9 new releases for the new year!

The new year brings new books so here we are with the January installment. Is there a secret cabal of popular horror authors who decided to all release in the first month? … Read on…New horror books this January • 9 new releases for the new year!

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Reprint: Dark Side Tour – Pobi, Pyper and Cutter in Ottawa

To anyone, three men sitting around a restaurant discussing the books in hand may not be so striking. To know

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No Sanctuary by Richard Laymon: More like No Thank-you-ary

Remember, going into this, that I am a very big fan of Richard Laymon.  … Read on…No Sanctuary by Richard Laymon: More like No Thank-you-ary

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My Top Ten Horror Books of 2024 • Out of 40+ harrowing reads!

The top ten surprised me in a few ways, but the very top book was a given for me ~ as with any year, that number one spot just sort of stands out. … Read on…My Top Ten Horror Books of 2024 • Out of 40+ harrowing reads!

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Lucifer’s Lottery by Edward Lee: Mephistopolis revisited

I was quite pleased with this crossover of his earlier work in this series where the woebegone visit Hell, and his Lovecraft fascination; which comes to full fruition in this book … Read on…Lucifer’s Lottery by Edward Lee: Mephistopolis revisited

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Dark Gifts on a Dark Day • My Horror Birthday Haul!

Some amazing books were gifted to me or picked up while thrifting for my 49th birthday. My wonderful husband knows my tastes better than I do! … Read on…Dark Gifts on a Dark Day • My Horror Birthday Haul!

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