Book Reviews
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Release Day Review: The Hauntings and Possessions Are the Least Scary Aspects of This Novel
Synopsis A woman must confront the demons of her past when she attempts to fix up her childhood home in this devilishly clever take on the haunted house. Clio Louise Barnes leads a picture-perfect life as a stylist and influencer,… Continue reading
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Interview with Author Rachel Harrison for Her Upcoming Novel, “Play Nice”
Rachel Harrison’s novel, Play Nice, comes out next week on September 9, 2025. It was easily one of my favorite reads of the year! Even though I haven’t been able to read many books, I feel like each one hit… Continue reading
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A Queer, Brutal, and Heart Wrenching Take on Gothic Horror
Blood on Her Tongue by Johanna Van Veen Synopsis “I’m in your blood, and you are in mine…” The Netherlands, 1887. Lucy’s twin sister Sarah is unwell. She refuses to eat, mumbles nonsensically, and is increasingly obsessed with a centuries-old corpse… Continue reading
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ARC Review: Pink Horror Paired with Folk Horror Has Never Been So Good
The Mean Ones by Tatiana Schlote-Bonne Synopsis So what if Sadie hears talking dead animals and a strange, comforting male voice in her head? The therapist insists these are just symptoms of PTSD. It makes sense considering that she hid… Continue reading
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HELP NEEDED: Street Team Sign-Up
HELP NEEDED: Street Team Sign-Up Hello, Everyone, We are in need of folx to join our street team for our next publication through my publisher, Pride with a Bite: “Waxing Off – A Novella” by E.E.W. Christman! Any and all help is appreciated.… Continue reading
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ARC Review: A Heartfelt and Terrifying All Too Realistic Must-Read
An Early Review of Lucky Day by Chuck Tingle Synopsis Lucky Day is the newest novel of terror from Chuck Tingle, USA Today bestselling author of Bury Your Gays, where one woman must go up against the most horrifying concept of all: nothing. Vera is… Continue reading
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Pre-Order: The Mean Ones by Tatiana Schlote-Bonne
Hello, Horror Fiends, I am excited to share with you a pre-order campaign for The Mean Ones by Tatiana Schlote-Bonne! I am in the middle of reading my ARC, and I am absolutely loving it. It is heartbreaking and terrifying… Continue reading
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Come See My Assistant Publisher at Pride with a Bite TOMORROW in Toronto!
If you are in the Toronto area in Canada, come see my Co-Founder & Assistant Publisher, Sarah Laudenbach, from Pride with a Bite TOMORROW! She will have copies of our anthology, We Bite Back: A Queer Charity Anthology, as well as… Continue reading
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Interview with Author Erika T. Wurth
Interview with Author Erika T. Wurth Erika T. Wurth is a Native author of the new book, The Haunting of Room 904 – a book I devoured not once but twice, and I am not usually a re-reader. Her novel,… Continue reading
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Book Review: A Book that Should Become Required Reading
The Haunting of Room 904 by Erika T. Wurth Synopsis Rating 5/5 Spooky Rating 4/5 Quick Take The Haunting of Room 904 by Erika T. Wurth was one of my most anticipated reads of 2025, and I read my ARC… Continue reading
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