Horror

Belsky, R.G. – The Vanishers

The Vanishers ~R.G. Belsky There are some houses that bury secrets in the family graveyard out back. And then there are others that don’t just hide them – they erase them completely. The Vanishers by R.G. Belsky is the kind of psychological thriller that whispers before it bites. Slow-burn? Yes. Predictable? Not a chance in the world. […]

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Klefstad, Dan – Fiona’s Guardians

Fiona’s Guardians ~Dan Klefstad Vampire stories are a dime a dozen. There are as many versions on origin and lore out there as you can imagine. Toss a rock and you are bound to hit one on the shelves of your local bookstore. But Klefstad’s novel, Fiona’s Guardians, takes us back to a time where

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Hendrix, Grady – The Southern Book Clubs Guide to Slaying Vampires

The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires By Grady Hendrix As quoted in the ad for the book, “If Steel Magnolias got tangled up with Dracula,” … you’d end up with something like The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires. It’s sweet tea with a splash of blood, gossip wrapped around grit, and

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Sorensen, Jessica Lynn – The Wrong Choice

Wrong Choice ~ Jessica Lynn Sorensen “Money does strange things to people. It’s a parasite that burrows under your skin.” Taylor is about to turn twenty-five, and what better place to celebrate than a casino, where the lights never dim and luck pretends it loves you. She invites her friends for a night meant for

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Marie, Larae – Sasquatch Falls

My first read of the year. A quick-read, less than ten minutes. Was great when I took a break from assembling a cart to transfer books from 2025 reads so I have the shelf next to my chair open for the 2026 books to come. Sitting down now to write of the review for the

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Webb, Keeley – Stay Silent

Stay Silent ~Keeley Webb When I received the latest ARC from Keeley, I genuinely didn’t know what to expect … but I can promise you this was not it – in the best possible way. Whether she somehow tapped into my exact reading mood or the book gods simply knew what I needed, Stay Silent

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Indie Author Collective October Anthology – Paranormal Playground, Seasons of the Witch, Covenant of Beasts

Paranormal Playground, Seasons of the Witch, Covenant of Beasts ~Indie Author Collective, October Anthology Indie Author Collective is proud to present their October Anthology – three separate novels, twenty masterful authors, and thirty-one spine-chilling stories – that present paranormal unknowns, witchy hijinks, and beastly creatures. This anthology collection is a true collection of stories that

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Reed, K.J. – I Need Your Help Burying a Body

I Need Your Help Burying a Body ~ K.J. Reed Meet Izzy, Libby, and Alix – three best friends bound by a promise to always protect one another. When Alix proposes a Halloween photoshoot in Wister Woods’ long-forgotten graveyard, the girls have no idea that the secrets buried there won’t stay hidden for long –

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Damon, Erica – The Secrets Game

The Secrets Game ~Erica Damon I’m thrilled to have had the chance to read three stories from A Fight Like Final Girls, a seven-part series. Of the three, The Secrets Game was probably my least favorite – yet it’s still a creative, chilling, and original entry in the series. Let me start by introducing the

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Lea, Sara – Final Order

Final Order ~Sara Lea “Sometimes we just put on the mask and do what we have to do.” – but you’ll have to read to the end to know why. Scarlet and Kayla are best friends pulling another late shift at The Burger Box – the last greasy spoon off Hwy 47 before a long,

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