Burned Man at Night John S. McFarland JournalStone Publishing (October 24, 2025) Reviewed by Andrew Byers John S. McFarland’s Burned Man at Night is a masterful collection of “pensive horrors” (as the cover suggests) that cements McFarland’s reputation as...
Horror Library, Volume 9 Eric J. Guignard, ed. Dark Moon Books (February 3, 2026) Reviewed by Carson Buckingham Horror Library, Volume 9 is a lovely anthology of dark horror with stories spanning the genre. This would be a great book to curl up with while riding out...
Dark Roots Sheldon Higdon JournalStone (November 14, 2025) Reviewed by Nora B. Peevy Dark Roots by Sheldon Higdon is a masterfully crafted serial killer story. It begins with Benjamin Cole’s father committing suicide, and Benjamin has inherited the farm. When he goes...
Scaring and Daring: A Horror Writers Association Anthology Eric J. Guignard, ed. Harper Collins Children’s Books (August 12, 2025) 297 pgs. Reviewed by Carson Buckingham Anthologist extraordinaire, Eric J. Guignard, has done it again with this exemplary compilation of...
The Secret of the Sapphire Sentinel J. Dianne Dotson Android Press (October 21, 2025) Reviewed by Nora B. Peevy In the second book in the series, The Secret of the Sapphire Sentinel, J. Dianne Dotson brings back the beloved Gen Lightworth and her Fireflies. Something...
To Wonder and Starshine Jendia Gammon Trepidatio Publishing (July 25, 2025) Reviewed by Nora B. Peevy If the title of the book alone doesn’t clue you in to the marvelous cozy vacation your imagination is embarking on, the dedication certainly will: … for anyone who’s...
