It’s that time of year again! Time for all the norms to embrace the darkness, smear fake blood on themselves, and go to great lengths to look ‘horrifying’, before sneering at those who genuinely love horror for another 360-ish days…. Read More ›
Month: October 2019
Book Review – The Encampment by the Gorge & Blood Memory by Zachary Ashford
It’s another Short Sharp Shocks! review, folks! I must say not one of these stories in the series has disappointed me yet, and I’m pleased to say that these two delights just add more fuel to the raging fire. The… Read More ›
Book Review – Ritual by Steve Stred
I’d been excited about reading this new novella from Steve Stred since he’d first teased the demonic carrot from an inverted crucifix a few months ago. I’m a big fan of his other releases and he’s a top guy to… Read More ›
Book Review – An Invitation to Darkness by Hailey Piper
I hadn’t read a good old gothic story in a while, so things needed to change! Well this short tale certainly managed to creep me out, even with such a short page count. Jamie has grown tired of her life… Read More ›
Book Review – Lords of Eden by M.R. Tapia
I suppose I should start this review by warning you that this book isn’t for everyone. It’s nasty, perverted, unapologetic, gory, and great. I’m a big fan of M.R. Tapia’s work and this novella captures everything his fans would be… Read More ›
Book Review – Night Shoot by David Sodergren
I recently read (and absolutely bloody loved) David Sodergren’s novel, The Forgotten Island. It had excitement, likeable characters, hideous monsters, and plenty of gore-splattered icky moments. It was a no-brainer that I’d soon read his next opus with high expectations…. Read More ›