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Review: Ascension - Nicholas Binge
Genre: horror, sci-fi/speculative fiction Published: HarperVoyager, April 2023 My Rating: 2.5/5 very conflicted stars Ascension was one of...
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Review: Looking Glass Sound - Catriona Ward
Genre: horror Published: Viper Press/Serpents Tail, April 2023 My Rating: 5/5 stars “I don’t think people should live by the ocean. It’s...
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Review: Where Darkness Blooms - Andrea Hannah
Genre: Young Adult Horror Published: Wednesday Books, February 2023 My Rating: 1/5 stars It’s been a while since a book made me angry...
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Review: Cicadas Sing of Summer Graves - Quinn Connor
Genre: Magical Realism, horror Published: Sourcebooks Landmark, May 30th 2023 My Rating: 3/5 stars "The dead have a tight grip on this...
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Review: How to Sell a Haunted House - Grady Hendrix
Genre: horror Published: Berkley Press, January 2023 My Rating: 3/5 stars "Shit," Mark said. "There's a lot of dolls..." Leave it up to...
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Review: Monstrilio - Gerardo Sámano Córdova
Genre: Speculative horror Published: Zando Projects, March 2023 My Rating: 3/5 stars "He wasn’t Monstrilio anymore, but he wasn’t...
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Review: Crossroads - Laurel Hightower
Genre: Horror, Novella Published: Fireside Horror, August 2020 My rating: 4/5 stars "The first time Chris buried a part of herself by her...
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Review: Briardark - S.A. Harian
Genre: Horror Published: Compass and Fern, January 2023 My Rating: 3.5/5 stars What would happen if the creators of Netflix’s Dark teamed...
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Review: What Moves the Dead - T. Kingfisher
Genre: Horror Published: Tor Nightfire, July 2022 Rating: 5/5 stars “The dead don’t walk. The thought beat at my brain like a fragment...
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Review: Seven Empty Houses - Samanta Schweblin
Genre: Short Story Collection, Literary Horror Published: One World Publications (US) & Riverhead Books (UK), October 2022, originally...
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Review: The Ghost Woods - C.J. Cooke
Genre: Gothic Fiction, horror Published: Harper Collins UK, October 2022 My Rating: 5/5 stars “I have a ghost in my knee. There’s a small...
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Review: Ghostwritten - Ronald Malfi
Genre: Horror, Short Stories Published: Titan Books, October 11th 2022 My Rating: 4/5 stars “Once upon a time, Bartholomew Olo Higgins...
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Review: Come With Me - Ronald Malfi
Genre: horror/thriller Published: Titan Books, July 2021 Rating: 4/5 stars "'We will always be together, because we've always been...
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Review: The Death of Jane Lawrence - Caitlin Starling
Genre: Horror Published: Titan Books, October 2022, (original: St. Martin's Press, October 2021) My Rating: 1/5 stars “I can think of...
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Review: The Women Could Fly - Megan Giddings
Genre: Literary Fiction, Dystopian Published: Pan MacMillan, August 2022 My Rating: 3.5/5 stars “This is the story of the witch who...
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Review: The Library at Mount Char - Scott Hawkins
Genre: Fantasy, Horror Published: Titan Books, originally published in June 2015 Actual Rating: 4.5/5 stars “Step into the darkness with...
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Review: Dead Water - C.A. Fletcher
Genre: horror Published: Little Brown/Orbit UK, July 21st 2022 My Rating: 1.5/5 stars From the author of the beloved dystopian novel A...
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Review: The Weight of Loss - Sally Oliver
Genre: Magical Realism, Horror Published: Oneworld Publishers, June 2022 My rating: 2/5 stars Whilst grieving the death of her sister,...
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Review: Our Wives Under the Sea - Julia Armfield
The FictionFox reviews Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield. 5/5 stars. Many thanks to Picador and the author for providing me with an
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Review: Sundial - Catriona Ward
Genre: Horror/Thriller Published: Viper Publishing, March 10th 2022 My Rating: 4/5 stars “Kids are mirrors, reflecting back everything...
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