Tag: Horror
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This Wintry Horror Epic Doesn’t Hold Back
No Exit by Taylor Adams A kidnapped little girl locked in a stranger’s van. No help for miles. What would you do? On her way to Utah to see her dying mother, college student Darby Thorne gets caught in a fierce blizzard in the mountains of Colorado. With the roads impassable, she’s forced to wait…
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An Offensive Read That Stigmatizes Victims of Childhood Trauma
A page-turning debut of suspense about a young couple desperate to have a child of their own—and the unsettling consequences of getting what they always wanted. Christopher and Hannah are a happily married surgeon and nurse with picture-perfect lives. All that’s missing is a child. When Janie, an abandoned six-year-old, turns up at their hospital,…
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“The Devil is in the Details” with this Demonic Read from PD Alleva
Detective. Angel. Victim. Devil. A haunting tale of suspense, loss, isolation, contempt, and fear. On November 1, 1951, war hero John Ashton was promoted to detective. His first assignment: find the district attorney’s missing daughter. But his only lead is Alena Francon, a high society sculptor and socialite committed to Bellevue’s psychiatric facility. Alena has…
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This Book Made My Top 5 List of Books I’ve Read in 2022
Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica Working at the local processing plant, Marcos is in the business of slaughtering humans —though no one calls them that anymore. His wife has left him, his father is sinking into dementia, and Marcos tries not to think too hard about how he makes a living. After all,…
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5 Horror Graphic Novels to Keep You Up at Night
Graphic novels have been a passion of mine for quite some time, and I especially find enjoyment in horror graphic novels. The graphics in these works of horror add a special element to the reading experience, and I’ve found that they stick with you long after you finish them. However, much like traditional horror novels,…
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A New Horror Anthology Perfect for Spooky Season 2022
Autumn Tales is a different kind of anthology. It is a horror anthology with heart. It is a horrifying collection of ghastly tales told by some of the most influential and affluent new authors in paranormal and horror. In Autumn Tales, the authors use the needle of words and the thread of fear to stitch a…
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10 Extreme Horror Novels to Challenge Your Tolerance
Horror is a genre that is often difficult to navigate, because in bookstores when there is a horror section (even though there rarely is) it is often bombarded by Stephen King. Don’t get me wrong, I love Stephen King, but there are so many other awesome horror authors out there to be discovered. It has…
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10 Light Horror Novels Perfect for Spooky Season
October begins spooky season for many people, and I find that this is the time when many readers begin to seek novels to celebrate the season. Getting into horror for the first time, or just to celebrate the season, often means that light horror novels are the best way to go. Even though I celebrate…
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Check Out This Witchy, Feminist Read for a Slow Burn Scare
A young woman living in a rigid, puritanical society discovers dark powers within herself in this stunning, feminist fantasy debut. In the lands of Bethel, where the Prophet’s word is law, Immanuelle Moore’s very existence is blasphemy. Her mother’s union with an outsider of a different race cast her once-proud family into disgrace, so Immanuelle does…
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My Favorite Horror Novel That I’ve Read in 2022
Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak From Edgar Award-finalist Jason Rekulak comes a wildly inventive spin on the supernatural thriller, for fans of Stranger Things and Riley Sager, about a woman working as a nanny for a young boy with strange and disturbing secrets. Mallory Quinn is fresh out of rehab when she takes a job as a…
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