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August 19, 2024

Weird Tales and cool art • The Boris Karloff Horror Anthology

Not long ago I picked up The Boris Karloff Horror Anthology which is a 1960s book put out by souvenir press. … Read on…Weird Tales and cool art • The Boris Karloff Horror Anthology

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Published on August 19, 2024 12:05

August 5, 2024

Fits and Starts • My August Horror Reading Update

A quick reading update wherein I go from taking a pew, so to speak, in The Night Church... … Read on…Fits and Starts • My August Horror Reading Update

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Published on August 05, 2024 13:23

July 27, 2024

Mid-Year Book Freakout • A summer reading catch-up

Not a normal video for me but a good time to take stock of my favourites so far, and what is to come. … Read on…Mid-Year Book Freakout • A summer reading catch-up

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Published on July 27, 2024 13:21

July 23, 2024

True Horror! True Crime • Graphic Novels

True crime is the most graphic of horror - yet graphic novels are one of the most balanced ways to tell these stories. … Read on…True Horror! True Crime • Graphic Novels

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Published on July 23, 2024 13:21

July 22, 2024

The Haunting of Velkwood • Horror Book Review

The Haunting of Velkwood by Gwendolyn Kiste was almost an instant buy for me. … Read on…The Haunting of Velkwood • Horror Book Review

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Published on July 22, 2024 13:21

July 10, 2024

Reading wrapup • plus some finds from the local library crypt

Small Town Horror and the Haunting of Velkwood will be coming up as reviews, but in the meantime, I did do a little book shopping. … Read on…Reading wrapup • plus some finds from the local library crypt

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Published on July 10, 2024 18:47

Another Library Sale • Horror Gems and what I read in June

Some literal small-town horror of a different kind - after reading Ronald Malfi's latest, I went into Notice by Heather Lewis. … Read on…Another Library Sale • Horror Gems and what I read in June

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Published on July 10, 2024 18:47

New Horror Books • Sizzling summer scares hit stores this July

Eight horror books that caught my eye, this July. New stuff from authors we know and love, new names for us to discover, and every single one either a camp slasher or small town terror - Hollywood is a small town, right? … Read on…New Horror Books • Sizzling summer scares hit stores this July

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Published on July 10, 2024 18:44

Withered • New kid in a haunted town: YA horror novel

The cover and summary of this book sounded so perfect to me! I checked to see if it was YA but it seemed to be a straight-up haunted house, haunted town, haunted past coming-of-age horror so I was sold. … Read on…Withered • New kid in a haunted town: YA horror novel

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Published on July 10, 2024 18:43

June 6, 2024

I love a good small-town horror…

I've a few more books to tuck away before digging into Small Town Horror by Ronald Malfi but it was an instant-buy today on release day. … Read on…I love a good small-town horror…

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Published on June 06, 2024 12:44