Best New Horror Books • What to read in June!
Only a small clutch of books caught my eye this month. There were not many to choose from in terms of plain horror.
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Reading and Rumps • A Richard Laymon Read-a-thon!
You know I love me some Richard Laymon. He is one author I have read every summer for the past few years too. So, thank you, Regina for organizing this event!
On Filthy Used Books, Extreme Lit and Inhaling Horror • Weekly Reads
This week I read The Summer I Died, Eternal Flower of Your Soul, and started reading Cold Chills, and Lock Every Door. I am still poking away at The Butchers Daughter and have a few books lined up.
May Monthly Digest • Roaches, Madmen and Lake Monsters Galore!
This month I read a total of 9 books and talk about a few more. Here are some small reviews of…
Scurry by Seann Barbour: Crawling terror
Nothing better than a serial killer story, which I adore, coupled with something that might be creepy on a different level. Roaches. Bugs and pests of all kinds can be creepy and to see a bug or snake unexpectedly can jar in real life.
When Horror Stops Being Scary • Why actually scary books may not exist
Today I want to talk about a critique I see all the time in the horror community. You see it in reviews, Reddit threads, BookTube comments—people asking for recommendations that will finally, actually, really scare them, like there’s one perfect book out there that’ll do the trick.