My first journey into Bo Chappell’s Western post-apocalyptic world was the excellent anthology By Year’s End (review here), where a number of writers penned short stories based upon this very book. Perhaps I went about things the wrong way, but… Read More ›
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Book Review – Broken Shells by Michael Patrick Hicks
I went into this fine novella blind. I’d bought it a while back and added it to the massive TBR pile and as such, had forgotten what it was about. I think I did things right, though because if I’d… Read More ›
Book Review – Seeing Double by Karen Runge
Wow, this book was definitely an experience. And I mean a good one! It won’t be for everyone, but if you like your fiction dark with a capital darrrr, then you can’t go wrong with this story of sexual brutality…. Read More ›
Book Review – The Mortecarni by Kelly Evans
I’m not an avid reader of zombie fiction. I do enjoy the genre but feel I need to pace myself with it as many of the stories in this world tend to be a little samey. Thankfully, that cannot be… Read More ›
An Army of Skin, Free on Kindle for this Weekend!!!
Hello there, my lovelies. The Easter spirit (is that a thing?) has infected my mind like a chocolate plague and I’m pleased to announce that my debut horror novella, An Army of Skin, is free for this weekend! If you… Read More ›
Book Review – Screechers by Kevin J Kennedy and Christina Bergling
You’ve gotta love a good old post-apocalyptic tale. And this certainly was a good one. The genre is saturated with stories where survivors turn on each other while trying to not die at the hands of whatever caused the apocalypse,… Read More ›
Book Review – Nexilexicon by Keith Anthony Baird
At the time of writing this review, Nexilexicon has no reviews or ratings on Goodreads, and that is a great shame because this book really is excellent. When a story can feel epic, yet flies by in no time at… Read More ›
Book Review – The Girl Who Hid in the Trees by Steve Stred
This short novella was one creepy-ass ride. Urban legends are unnervingly scary at the best of times, and here Steve Stred has crafted one that certainly delivers with chills aplenty. There’s a legend of a girl who lurks in the… Read More ›
Horror and Comedy; Are These Extremes Mutually Exclusive?
Two things I love in this world and would probably find it difficult to go without, are horror and humour. It’s not that I’m a massive fan of H’s, but these two ‘huh’s’ mean a great deal to me. But… Read More ›