The Gods of Moab Stephen Mark Rainey Damned Rodan Publishing (June 23, 2024) Reviewed by Carson Buckingham Though this book is small, it is truly mighty and will have you on the edge of your seat all the way to the end. I blew through it twice and it still scared me...

You Like It Darker Stephen King Scribner (May 21, 2024) Reviewed by Carson Buckingham He’s Baaaaaaaaacckk! Now this is more like the Uncle Stevie we all know and love. Aside from his early work, King really shines with his mastery of short story writing. This book is...

Skulls: Portraits of the Dead and the Stories They Tell Paul Gambino Laurence King Publishing (October 12, 2021) Reviewed by Nora B. Peevy Prepare to cuddle up with a delectable book of skull photographs and their collectors’ stories. Paul Gambino is known as a Master...

I Found a Lost Hallway in a Dying Mall Ben Farthing Independently published (June 18, 2024) Reviewed by Carson Buckingham In Ben Farthing’s latest effort, we meet Lisa, a Dillard’s store manager, in a huge, rapidly dying shopping mall. Her husband works in the same...

The Secret Language of Spiders K. L. Young Strange Aeons (June 25, 2024) Reviewed by Andrew Byers Writer and filmmaker K.L. Young has released a new novel, The Secret Language of Spiders, that I would describe as a Lovecraftian body horror set in a small, dying town...

The Damage Done Tony Tremblay Twisted Publishing (July 18, 2024) Reviewed by Carson Buckingham Who doesn’t know a teenager who isn’t emotional? Hormones tend to do such a number that the kids can make ‘Hello” sound like World War III, right? But that tends to be as...

BY YOUR SIDE:A Paranormal Mystery Phil Giunta Raging Seas Press (July 22, 2024) Reviewed by Carson Buckingham This is a book all about unfinished business wrapped in a complex ghost story. It begins by introducing a team of ghost hunters. Oh, don’t roll your eyes and...

The Beasts of Vissaria County Douglas Ford D & T Publishing (October 6, 2021) Reviewed by Elaine Pascale The Beasts of Vissaria County is a gothic thriller filled with easter eggs for horror fans. The main character, Maggie McKenzie has returned to her father’s...

Disintegration Darren Speegle, ed. PS Publishing (November 1, 2023) Reviewed by Mario Guslandi Independent publishers keep providing new short story anthologies, sometimes addressing a specific subject, sometimes simply assembling a certain number of tales with a...

Draw You In Volume 1: Collector’s Item Jasper Bark Crystal Lake Publishing (June 7, 2024) Reviewed by Elaine Pascale Some experience glitches in the matrix. Draw You In is that glitch magnified a thousand times. The main character, Linda Corrigan, comes to realize...

To Hunt Wraiths Thomas Stewart Unveiling Nightmares (July 4, 2024) Reviewed by Nora B. Peevy Existentialism with a healthy dose of humor and action is what you’ll get with Thomas Stewart’s To Hunt Wraiths, his first full length novel. Derek Lander is just your average...

The Black Dahlia: A Slick Noir Crime Thriller J.C. Macek III SpellBound Books (March 30, 2024) Reviewed by Nora B. Peevy This is the fourth novel in the Jake Slater Private Detective series. Wow! Not only was I impressed by the fantastic dialogue exchanges and the...

Sam and Milo aka S&M: A Splatter Comedy Chisto Healy Unveiling Nightmares, Ltd. (May 15, 2024) Reviewed by Nora B. Peevy Have you ever wondered what it would be like getting abducted by the world’s funniest and most sadistic serial killer? Well, Marty doesn’t have...