Book Reviews & Recommendations
Darcy Coates, known for her masterful blend of atmosphere, dread, and emotional depth, takes readers on a twisted tropical nightmare in How Bad Things Can Get. This time, the horror unfolds on Prosperity Island a place that promises sunshine, luxury, and the […]
Mona Awad, the reigning queen of literary surrealism, returns to her cult classic universe with We Love You, Bunny a strange, darkly humorous, and polarizing sequel to her 2019 hit Bunny. The result is an audacious mix of metafiction, horror, and dark […]
Archer Sullivan’s The Witch’s Orchard is a darkly atmospheric and emotionally charged debut that weaves mystery, folklore, and the lingering ghosts of the past into a compelling Appalachian tale. Set against the misty backdrop of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, the novel […]
C.J. Tudor’s The Burning Girls is a gripping blend of gothic horror, psychological thriller, and small-town mystery. With her trademark mix of eerie atmosphere and emotional intensity, Tudor pulls readers into a world where faith and fear intertwine, and where the past […]
In Ushers, Joe Hill once again proves why he’s one of modern horror’s most thoughtful and compelling voices. Known for exploring the thin line between the living and the dead, Hill delivers a short story that feels both eerie and oddly comforting, […]
Alex Finlay’s The Night Shift is the kind of page-turner that reminds you why the thriller genre can still feel fresh and exciting. Set against the backdrop of two eerily similar massacres fifteen years apart, this novel grabs you from the first […]
Katy Brent’s How to Kill Men and Get Away With It struts into the thriller scene with one of the boldest titles of recent years and thankfully, the story inside is just as provocative. Equal parts satire, social commentary, and dark comedy, […]
Noelle W. Ihli, best known for her fast-paced thrillers like Run on Red, returns with Room for Rent, a claustrophobic domestic thriller that explores paranoia, fear, and the cost of ignoring your instincts. While it carries Ihli’s signature atmosphere of dread and […]
Christopher Buehlman’s The Blacktongue Thief is an exhilarating plunge into a dark, witty, and vividly alive fantasy world. With sharp humor, raw emotion, and cinematic worldbuilding, this novel marks Buehlman’s triumphant transition from horror to high fantasy. It is the first book […]
Catriona Ward, the acclaimed author behind The Last House on Needless Street, returns with Night and Day in Misery, a haunting and deeply emotional short story that explores grief, guilt, and the ghosts of the past. As part of The Shivers Collection, […]