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Book Review: Creatures Of The Pool by Ramsey Campbell

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“Gavin Meadows gives guided tours of Liverpool. Some of his stories are based on history and some on local legends. As a summer of rainstorms and redevelopment overtakes the city, his research starts to disinter the true nature of the place. What originally brought settlers to the Pool? What used to take place in the… [Continue Reading]

Book Review: Darkness on the Edge of Town by Brian Keene

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“One morning the residents of Walden, Virginia, woke up to find that the rest of the world was gone. Just…gone. Surrounding their town was a wall of inky darkness, casting Walden into permanent night. Nothing can get in, no light, no people, not even electricity or radio or TV signals. And no one can get… [Continue Reading]

Book Review: Strange Magic by Gord Rollo

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“In the dead of night, beside a fading fire deep in the cold woods, a solitary man sits on a magician’s old theatrical trunk…planning the hideous death of Wilson Kemp. The trunk is battered and cracked, its garish paint peeling, but its contents are very special—Wilson Kemp’s worst fear, come back to haunt him. Kemp… [Continue Reading]

Dorchester Publishing September Horror Releases

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I can’t believe it is August already. Of course, if it didn’t rain all of June and most of July up here in New England it might not feel like summer has just started. I hope everyone is enjoying their summer. I hate to take you away from the sun and the fun, but Dorchester… [Continue Reading]

Leisure Books Calls for “Fresh Blood”

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Leisure Books, the company “leading the way in publishing paperback horror,”* is partnering with Rue Morgue Magazine in association with horror fiction web site ChiZine, to present “Fresh Blood,” a new writing contest specifically for unpublished horror authors. The winner will receive a contract for publication in Leisure’s 2011 lineup, as well as a contract… [Continue Reading]

Literature Review: The Shore by Robert Dunbar

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“As a winter storm tightens its grip on the small shore town of Edgeharbor, the residents are frightened of much more than pounding waves and bitter winds. A series of horrible murders has the town cowering in fear. Mangled victims bear the marks of savage claws, and strange, bloody footprints mar the beach. A young… [Continue Reading]

Dorchester Publishing June Horror Releases

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June is coming upon us quick. The trees are turning green, the lilacs are starting to bloom and my lawn looks like a hayfield. A sure sign summer is well on its way. And what better way to start the summer reading season than with two new books from our good friends at Dorchester Publishing…. [Continue Reading]

Interview: Don D'Auria – Horror Editor – Dorchester Publishing

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Famous Monsters of Filmland is happy to have Don D’Auria as our guest today. Mr. D’Auria is the Executive Editor, who heads the horror line for Dorchester Publishing. Dorchester Publishing has been publishing mass market books since 1971 and is in fact the oldest independent mass market publisher in the United States. Famous Monsters: First… [Continue Reading]

Dorchester Publishing Announcement

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Widgets Discover Dorchester Publishing New Technology Pops Up on Dorchester Web Site NEW YORK—April 28, 2009—The widget is here and bringing with it the ultra modern book browsing and expedient shopping experience to Dorchester’s entire lineup. Through widgets, readers can now sample the work of Dorchester’s most popular authors, including New York Times best-sellers Christine… [Continue Reading]

Literature Review: The Bone Factory by Nate Kenyon

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“The biggest news in the small northern town of Jackson was the reopening of the local hydro-power plant. Until the deaths. First a farmer was found horribly mutilated in his field. Then a little girl disappeared from her home. Deep in the woods a deputy came upon a chamber of horrors straight from a nightmare…. [Continue Reading]

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