Horror
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Book Review: No Road Home | John Fram
Toby Tucker and his sister Willow grew up spending hours every Sunday with their guardian, Uncle Exra, watching The Prophecy Hour. The televangelist program is hosted by a fire-and-brimstone televangelist preacher named Jerome…
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Book Review: The Midnight Feast | Lucy Foley
This is a spoiler-free review of Lucy Foley’s The Midnight Feast. If you are looking to unpack the book and have that ending explained, head over to my spoiler-review of The Midnight Feast…
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Book Review: The House That Horror Built
A single mother working in the gothic mansion of a reclusive horror director stumbles upon terrifying secrets in Christina Henry’s latest novel, The House That Horror Built. What is The House That Horror…
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Book Review: Indian Burial Ground | Nick Medina
While horror isn’t my usual genre, I’ll wade into it for the right book. Things I usually look for if I’m thinking of reading a horror book include an interesting premise (duh), a…
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Book Review: Bless Your Heart | Lindy Ryan
A dash of Sweet Magnolias, a splash of Salem’s Lot, and a sprinkle of The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires and you’ll get close to this hysterical, absurd, cozy horror novel,…
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Horror Book Review: Island Witch | Amanda Jayatissa
Amanda Jayatissa’s latest novel, Island Witch is an atmospheric, gothic horror novel set in the 19th century in Sri Lanka. A tense story about a young woman and the truths she uncovers about…
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Horror Book Review: A Haunting in the Arctic | C. J. Cooke
C. J. Cooke’s latest atmospheric mystery, A Haunting in the Arctic, left me with chills. This haunting novel leans heavily towards horror. It’s not for the faint of heart, but those who like…
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Book Review: Nightwatching | Tracy Sierra
Run, Hide, Fight. That’s what we are taught to do when faced with an active threat. Running get’s us away from the situation immediately, but what happens if our first response is to…
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Book Review: Midnight on Beacon Street | Emily Ruth Verona
If you’re looking for something different than the typical thriller, I recommend giving Midnight on Beacon Street a try! Don’t expect a twist-filled heart-pounding story start-to-finish; this book is a slow-building suspenseful thriller—and…
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Book Review: The Paleontologist | Luke Dumas
A haunting portrayal of memory, grief, and the insatiable search for truth. Luke Dumas’s novel, The Paleontologist, blends science and the metaphysical in a story of one man’s search for answers to his…