@TigersMS78 reviews the book Santa's Little Helper...Yes Christmas might have been and gone but don't let that stop you getting goosebumps from Santa's Little Helper.Written by H.D Gordon, Santa's Little Helper tells the story from the perspective of eight people (mostly children), when some white boxes containing Christmas elf toys mysteriously arrive, the children instantly know something is wrong with these... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Cannibal Metropolis
@RJBayley gut munches his way through Cannibal Metropolis...It’s always worth re-iterating that one should judge a work of fiction, in this case Saurav Dutt’s book Cannibal Metropolis, by what it intends to be. Cannibal Metropolis wants to be a literary equivalent of one of the films of ‘77 - ‘81 cannibal boom, which probably brought horror... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Prince Lestat – Anne Rice
@Ventspleen2014 gives us his review of the new novel, Prince Lestat, from the Queen of the Undead herself, Anne Rice.Its been well over a decade since the release of Blood Canticle which Anne Rice had announced would serve as the last title in her brilliant Vampire Chronicles series. I have been a dedicated follower of... Continue Reading →
Book News – The Vampire Lestat is back!
The Queen of the Undead is back, with her first Vampire Chronicle in over a decade – marking the return of one of the most popular vampires of all time: Lestat de Lioncourt...Anne Rice transformed the vampire genre, paving the way for the current vampire craze that has swept both the entertainment and publishing industries.... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The Country Club
@MsLauraHall goes inside the club... If you hated the Hostel movies, you will probably hate The Country Club. If you liked the Hostel movies there is a good chance you will hate The Country Club too; while the plot similarities abound, The Country Club somehow manages to be more crass, cartoonish and sexist than Eli... Continue Reading →
Book News – Plague World
Exciting horror book news from our friends at Titan Books.The plague has spread… and this time it’s taken over the worldThe third and FINAL title in the popular, kick-ass Ashley Parker series picks up where Plague Nation left off with more gripping zombie action. Plague World is out 29th August from Titan Books, and Ashley... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Rex’d: Welcome to Scholomance
Haddonfielders we are now reviewing books as well! @lcfremont starts it off with with a review of the Jack Reher & J B Skelter's - Rex'd: Welcome to ScholomanceBrought to us by the writing team of J Bassoff (writing under the name J B Skelter) and Jack Reher is Rex'd:Welcome to Scholomance. Bassoff is an acclaimed noir... Continue Reading →
Crowdfunding News – #FILLTheVOID
#FILLTheVOID The IndieGoGo fund-raising campaign starts in two weeks...News from author Kneel Downe's VirulentBlurb is that they're setting up a crowdfunding campaign to turn his latest book, The JackPort Killer, into an audiobook and they've called it #FILLTheVOID for reasons you'll find out in the trailer below.Here is their press release and we will bring... Continue Reading →
Film News – Clive Barker’s Jacqueline Ess
Jacqueline Ess is coming to the big screen...The film is based on one of Clive Barker’s “Jacqueline Ess: Her Will and Testament” and is about a woman who can telekinetically alter the bodies of others. It will mark a feature-length directorial debut for Jovanka Vuckovic, who also co wrote the script with Christian Francis. Variety... Continue Reading →
Comics News – The Evil Within
We brought you the gameplay trailer to the game last month, now we get word from Titan Comics that there's going to be a prequel comic series... Titan Comics announce that August sees the release of the first issue of 'The Evil Within' mini-series, which ties in with the horror game. Spun from the new... Continue Reading →
Opinion – Four Courses of Hannibal
Steve Taylor-Bryant takes a look at the books, and associated films, that make up the Hannibal Lecter series by Thomas Harris...I love horror. I love blood and guts horror, torture horror, and mythical creature horror. The likes of A Nightmare on Elm Street and the seven SAW films make up a large part of my... Continue Reading →
Books News – Pan MacMillan announce the James Herbert Award
Attention Horror Writers! There's a new prize in town...To celebrate the life and career of one of the world’s best and most loved horror writers, Pan Macmillan and the estate of James Herbert are pleased to announce the first The James Herbert Award for Horror Writing.The prize, which will be awarded annually, aims to discover... Continue Reading →
Book News – This is Horror to Release The Elvis Room by Stephen Graham Jones
"What if you weren’t looking for evidence of the supernatural, but found it all the same?... A true research scientist can either hide that evidence or tell the world. Either way it’s going to haunt you. Either way your life is never going to be the same...Find out what’s always on the other side of the... Continue Reading →
Chuck Wendig Series of Books to Continue
Abaddon is very proud to announce the next title in the Gods and Monsters series, created by genre superstar author Chuck Wendig...Gods and Monsters: Myth Breaker by Stephen Blackmoore will be the second novel in the series and will be published in December 2014.Chuck Wendig imagined a brand new world for Abaddon Books last year,... Continue Reading →