The story of Ten may seem familiar, but the characters, setting and modern twist will not. I breezed through this edge-of-your seat read in a day, although I have to admit when I got to the last 20 pages and it was dark outside, I decided to finish it in the morning. Yes, it was […]
It’s been a while since I’ve participated in Top Ten Tuesday, hosted by The Broke and the Bookish, and I’m happy that today’s theme revolves around Halloween. Since I love horror stories, and I’ve been reading them since I discovered Stephen King in high school, this is a fun theme for me! So here are […]
“A silence settles over the house; the ticking of the grandfather clock is as loud as nails being pounded into the lid of a coffin.” Breed has been compared to Rosemary’s Baby, but I didn’t get that connection at all. If anything, it’s the opposite: innocent children are born to monstrous parents. It’s no secret […]
It’s Top Ten Tuesday over at The Broke and the Bookish. This week we get to pick any genre or sub-genre we want, so I’m selecting some of my favorite horror stories, beginning with the book that started the vampire craze: 1. Interview With the Vampire by Anne Rice. I read this a long time […]
This week I would like to introduce C. G. Bauer, author of Scars on the Face of God: The Devil’s Bible, which was originally published by the now-defunct Drollerie Press in 2008. It has recently been reissued as an e-book, which is lucky for us, because hopefully more people will have the chance to read […]
If you’re like me and mourning the absence of American Horror Story, you should check out The Fades, a new BBC America series that premiered last week. Here’s a short description of the story from the BBC website: THE FADES, the coming-of-age fantasy drama from writer Jack Thorne (This is England ’86, Skins, Shameless), earned […]