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Where Darkness Dwells by Glen R. Krisch (Kindle Edition) During a hot summer night in 1934, tragedy strikes when two local boys search for the truth behind a local legend. They stumble upon the Underground, a network of uncharted caverns just below the surface of Coal Hollow. Time holds no sway in the Underground. People… [Continue Reading]
The Providence Rider by Robert McCammon (Subterranean Press) The Providence Rider is the fourth standalone installment in the extraordinary series of historical thrillers featuring Matthew Corbett, professional problem solver. The narrative begins in the winter of 1703, with Matthew still haunted by his lethal encounter with notorious mass murderer Tyranthus Slaughter. When an unexplained series… [Continue Reading]
Skullbelly by Ronald Malfi (DarkFuse) When three teenagers disappear in the redwood forest of the Pacific northwest, private detective John Jeffers is hired by the families to find out why the local police seem to be covering things up. Jeffers travels to the shore town of Coastal Green to investigate…and learns of a terrible secret… [Continue Reading]
This summer Steven Spielberg will pack up and head North to Montreal to lens ROBOPOCALYPSE. The film, based on the novel of the same name from Daniel H. Wilson, is about an attack on humankind by a machine known as “Archos” in the aftermath of an Earth-wide robot uprising. Book synopsis (courtesy Doubleday): “In the… [Continue Reading]
Lords Of Twilight by Greg F. Gifune (DarkFuse) Strange things are happening in the small, isolated town of Edgar, Maine. Mysterious lights dot the night skies. A local farmer is found dead at the summit of a hill with no evidence as to how his body got there. Livestock is disappearing, only to be discovered… [Continue Reading]
To celebrate the publication of THE WIND THROUGH THE KEYHOLE, the long awaited new entry in Stephen King’s DARK TOWER series, publisher Scribner has announced a contest to put the face of a few lucky fans on the book’s back cover art. The official King Facebook page gives the scoop: “Using mosaic design technologies, thousands of readers’… [Continue Reading]
Nightingale Songs by Simon Strantzas (Dark Regions Press) In the dead of night, there are footsteps in the hall In the dead of night, your past mistakes will haunt you In the dead of night, you hear a discordant tune In the dead of night, the nightingale sings Simon Strantzas, master of the subtle and… [Continue Reading]
Verland: The Transformation by B.E. Scully True crime writer Elle Bramasol is drawn into a macabre mystery when incarcerated Hollywood producer Eliot Kingman asks her to write a book about his case. As she delves deeper into Kingman’s murder conviction, she discovers that he possesses a centuries old diary written by an elusive vampire named… [Continue Reading]
Amazon has kindly been cataloging classic books and offering them for their Kindle device and app at no charge. You can now download a number of genre staples for free, including Shelley’s FRANKENSTEIN, Stoker’s DRACULA and Leroux’s PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, just for starters. For those with a smart phone (iPhone, droid) but no Kindle… [Continue Reading]
Richard J. Hand, author of LONDON’S GRAND GUIGNOL AND THE THEATRE OF HORROR (2002, University of Exeter Press) moves his focus from stage to radio in his latest tome TERROR ON THE AIR!: HORROR RADIO IN AMERICA 1931-1952 from McFarland, hitting bookstores March 30. Horror radio has had something of a resurgence recently, with fantastic programming in… [Continue Reading]
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