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At The Change of the Moon by Bernard C Blake (edited by Johnny Mains)
Johnny Mains is a literary gravedigger. He’s made quite the name for himself unearthing from archives those…
Eat The Ones You Love by Sarah Maria Griffin
Eat The Ones You Love is such a great title. I expected plant-based horror akin to The…
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham Jones
There is a long tradition of novels based around a ‘found’ manuscript. Often it is framed within…
The Dream Traveller: Dark Rising by John Nassari
I really enjoyed this fantasy novel, combining almost futuristic-leaning magic with intriguing and intricate politics, and a…
The Memory Shades by David Watkins
Part creature feature, part sci-fi horror, part psychological terror, the latest from David Watkins is a ripsnorting…
The Night Ship by Alex Woodroe
Reading The Night Ship calls to mind a number of other great SF horror tales: Stephen King’s…
The Rebel Witch by Kristen Ciccarelli
The end of the previous book saw Rune sailing away from her homeland with uncertain allies. Her…
Everybody Wants to Rule the World Except Me by Django Wexler
The sequel to the very funny How to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying, Wexler does…
Rose/House by Arkady Martine
There is a lot to like about this novella: intriguing characters, deep imagination, and a very engaging…
Pendragon RPG: The Sauvage King
It’s difficult to imagine Arthurian lore without the Questing Beast gallivanting around a dense wood, or perhaps…