Book Review: The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan
The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan starts off telling you about the unconsecrated that roam outside the fences of the village – the area outside the fences that is referred to as The Forest...
View ArticleBook Review: The Dead-Tossed Waves by Carrie Ryan
In a small city by the sea there is a young girl named Gabry that lives with her mother in a lighthouse. Their job is to keep the lighthouse running. Gabry feels content in her walled in city, safely...
View ArticleBook Review: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz
Scary Tales to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz is split up into several sections of short stories, but the theme throughout seems to be old folklore tales being retold. Several of the stories inside...
View ArticleBook Review: The Fluttering By David Whitehead
Eggerton is a run down, deprived town that could be anywhere in the UK. The canals are disused and filled with the obligatory shopping trolleys and pushchairs of a throw away, desperate society. The...
View ArticleBook Review: The Complete History of Jack The Ripper by Phillip Sugden
The Complete History of Jack the Ripper by Phillip Sugden presents you with the most complete set of information about Jack The Ripper that I have ever seen. The author has compiled police reports,...
View ArticleBook Review: The Circle by Bentley Little
When I first saw The Circle by Bentley Little sitting on the shelf I was intrigued by the picture of a beetle with a diamond on its end. This book is more of a novella as it is only around 140 pages...
View ArticleBook Review: Breed by Chase Novak
Breed is a horror novel written by Chase Novak (the pseudonym of Scott Spencer). What first caught my attention regarding this book was the quote on the front cover by Stephen King, which reads: “The...
View ArticleBook Review: The Bloody Chamber by Angela Carter
People often associate fairy tales with magic and happily-ever-afters. In the Disney-sense, this may be the case. However, any reader of classic fairy tales will point out the dark nature of these...
View ArticleBook Review: Night of the Living Dead (Comic Trade Paperback) by John Russo...
Night of the Living Dead is a great classic movie that just about everyone has seen before. So how would it translate into a story, let alone a series of comics wrapped into a trade paperback? Well as...
View ArticleBook Review: The Shining by Stephen King
It was one of those reading blocks that even an avid bookworm can fall into- nothing was absorbing my attention. I had my usual stacks of books waiting to be read, I would pick one up and read twenty...
View ArticleBook Review: Doctor Sleep by Stephen King
In Stephen King’s 1977 novel The Shining, Danny Torrance barely survives the insanity of his father and the ghosts who haunt him because of his rare gift. Years later, Danny, now going by Dan, has...
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