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The front cover for Eclectic Dreams from Milford Workshop. The title covers the bottom third of the page. Above that two bird perch in the foreground with some tree branches nearby. In the top left hand side is a black house in the background. The skiy is white and the ground is light blue.

Eclectic Dreams

ECLECTIC DREAMS: A Milford Anthology edited by J W Anderson, Pete W. Sutton & Liz Williams #BookReview #SciFi #ShortStories #Anthology ECLECTIC DREAMS: A Milford Anthology edited by J W Anderson, Pete W. Sutton & Liz Williams Kristell Ink, 240 page p/b, £13.89 Reviewed by Pauline Morgan I have to declare… Read More »Eclectic Dreams

The front cover for They Lurk by Ronald Malfi. The front cover reveals a forest snow scene lit up from behind. There is a figure in the bottom left hand corner running away.

They Lurk

They Lurk by Ronald Malfi from @TitanBooks #BookReview # Horror #Novellas They Lurk by Ronald Malfi Titan Books, paperback, £8.99 Reviewed by Stephen Frame They Lurk is a fabulous format: five novellas between one set of covers, far more space to let the characters grow in your imagination than a… Read More »They Lurk

The front cover for The Devil Device by Dave Jeffrey. There is the face of a young woman with long hair in the middle of the page. Parts of her face are broken revealing a second monstrous face beneath,

The Devil Device

The Devil Device by Dave Jeffrey from Macabre Ink #BookReview #Horror #YA #Indie Publishing The Devil Device by Dave Jeffrey Macabre Ink, pb, £10.32 Reviewed by Sarah Deeming Something evil stalks the streets of Dorsal Finn, which looks like four teenagers but far worse. With plans to bring demons through… Read More »The Devil Device

The front cover for Mothtown by Caroline Hardaker. The front cover has a person's face in the middle. The face is separating into slices and smoke is coming out from the gaps in the face. There is a brown moth on the section of face that includes the lips.

Mothtown

Mothtown by Caroline Hardaker from @angryrobotbooks #BookReview #horror #psychological Mothtown by Caroline Hardaker Angry Robot, paperback, £9.99 Reviewed by Stephen Frame Mothtown is billed as a story blending horror and literary fiction. It certainly sits comfortably in the literary genre, but its horror credentials are less certain. If your taste… Read More »Mothtown

The front cover for The Others of Edenwell. The cover is white with the outline of a house. There is smoke coming out of the top of the house that become birds.

The Others of Edenwell

The Others of Edenwell by Verity M. Holloway from @TitanBooks #BookReview #Horror #Supernatural The Others of Edenwell by Verity M. Holloway Titan Books, pb, £9.19 Reviewed by Pete Sutton Norfolk 1917. Freddie and his Fa (dad) are groundsmen at Edenwell Hydropathic – an asylum that has seen better days. Freddie… Read More »The Others of Edenwell

The front cover for Empire of the Vampire by Jay Kristoff. The front cover has a large white shield in the middle of the page with the title on it. There is a wheel above the shield. Other motifs are around the shield including wolves, angles and weapons.

Empire of the Vampire

Empire of the Vampire by Jay Kristoff from @HarperVoyagerUK #BookReview #Fantasy #GrimDark #Horror Empire of the Vampire by Jay Kristoff HarperVoyager, pb, £6.99 Reviewed by Sarah Deeming Gabriel de León was only a child when the sun sets for the final time. Vampires came with the darkness, bringing violence and… Read More »Empire of the Vampire

The front cover for St. Neith by David Watkins. There is an up close image of a spider in a photography negative style in the middle of the page.

St. Neith

St. Neith by David Watkins from @DemainPubUK #BookReview #Horror #IndiePub St. Neith by David Watkins Demain Publishing, ebook, £2.50 Reviewed by Sarah Deeming Daniel plans to spend the day in the nearby forest with his friends. But when they get under the trees, something isn’t quite right. The forest is… Read More »St. Neith

The front cover for the Witch King by Martha Wells. There is up close image of a person on the front with a blue cloak.

Witch King

Witch King by Martha Wells from @tordotcom #BookReview #Fantasy Witch King by Martha Wells Tordotcom, HB, £15.00 (Forbidden Planet) Reviewed by Tansy Hoskins Martha Wells has a soft spot for outcasts, for those who are usually the subject of terrifying stories told around campfires – Shapeshifting winged predators, wild fae… Read More »Witch King

Wheel of Time

The Wheel of Time Season 2, Episode 1: A Taste of Solitude #TVReview #Fantasy #WoT #AmazonPrime The Wheel of Time Season 2, Episode 1: A Taste of Solitude Amazon Prime, 2023 Reviewed by Steven Poore The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend.… Read More »Wheel of Time