It’s Women in Horror Month 2020 and now, more than ever, so many talented women writers are contributing to the genre that it’s hard to choose books to read for the event. I’m going to add to that list two new offerings that will be hitting bookstores later this month: The Garden of Bewitchment by…
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Second Lives, by P.D. Cacek
I recently stepped into the world of book reviewing for the first time, and have enjoyed many good books. It played out that Flame Tree Press was the publisher whose books I read the most of. The Dark Game, Black Wings, and The Haunting of Henderson Close were all great stories, and I’m thankful Flame…
Black Wings
I just finished reading Black Wings by Megan Hart, and I have to say it was a damned good read. The premise is one I’ve seen before; genius kid turns evil and cooks up a wicked scheme of some sort or other. However, while the overall theme might not be original, I thought Hart did…
Bird Box: Josh Malerman Delivers, and Then Some
Last night, I finished reading Bird Box by Josh Malerman, and all I can say is…Damn. Just, damn. A little about myself, in regards to horror fiction. I grew up reading the classics: H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allen Poe, Bram Stoker, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Bloch, and others from that era. Contemporary horror fiction, save…
S.D. Vassallo 