Category: Book Reviews
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Timeless: A Horror Anthology Through the Ages – edited by Laura Bilodeau

Does time heal all, or does it just repeat itself time and time again? Only time will tell. Travel through time with this star-studded line up featuring nine chilling stories of horror through the ages. Dark bleatings, my timeless tribe! Got a little snack of an anthology for you today, let’s skip right in! Cody…
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Pleasure Seekers – by Mike Krutz

A long hot night in the city, pregnant with possibilities. The devil itself, visiting our realm to claim an errant soul. A jaded rockstar summoning a goddess of judgment for the hell of it. An abandoned lot whose sordid history has been long forgotten. Paramilitary Christians who travel through time to rescue Jesus from his…
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A Song for the End – by Kit Power

Becoming an overnight sensation was supposed to be a good thing. Not for Bill Cutter, supply teacher and weekend rock star. His band, The Fallen, have just released their latest tune on social media, and it’s blowing up. So is the body count. Now, Bill faces a frantic race against time to stop the spread…
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The Feeding – by Anthony Ryan

Layla has spent her entire life in the Redoubt, one of the last bastions of humanity in a ravaged world. She’s never been beyond the Redoubt’s walls; only Crossers, with their special training and survival skills, are permitted to venture into the shadow-haunted wastelands. When Layla’s father falls ill, she knows she needs to find…
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Great Robots of History – by Tim Major

Long before the development of AI, humans created automatons in their own image. These sixteen weird tales explore magical and mechanical representations of humankind drawn from history and myth – from Odin carving humans from wood to Pygmalion’s living statue Galatea, from Julius Caesar’s animated wax effigy to the chess-playing Mechanical Turk, from the first…
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Black-Winged Angels – by Angela Slatter

With beautiful silhouette illustrations by the amazing multiple World Fantasy Award nominee Kathleen Jennings, Black-Winged Angels collects the nine reworked/reloaded fairytales for adult readers and the story ‘Flight’ from the original 2014 Ticonderoga Publications edition. In addition, this edition includes ‘The Mer-Pearl’ written specifically for the Dutch limited edition of the novel All the Murmuring Bones plus appendices including…
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Silver Nitrate – by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Montserrat has always been overlooked. She’s a talented sound editor, but she’s left out of the boys’ club running the film industry in ’90s Mexico City. Then her best friend Tristán introduces her to his new neighbour – cult horror director Abel Urueta, who promises that he can change all of their lives, if only…
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Of Sands and Tides – by Jan Edwards

When the old god Nyarlathotep lures Captain ‘Georgi’ Forsythe – special agent for the Ministry of the Arcane — to the Valley of the Kings, the battle for her place in this world begins. Eight thrilling adventures packed into one volume, taking us from ancient Luxor to the Loch Ness of 1932. Conflicting pantheons of…
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Zombie Apocalypse: Horror Hospital – by Mark Morris

London is in turmoil following riots and the Trafalgar Square Massacre. A doctor in a big East End hospital, already hard hit by government cutbacks and increasing social unrest, starts to get reports of something having happened at All Hallows church . . . Then, the first of the injured, including policemen and soldiers, start…
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Zombie Apocalypse: End Game – edited by Stephen Jones

Through interconnected eyewitness accountsemails, text messages, reports, diaries, found video footage, and graphic adaptations, Zombie Apocalypse! Endgame tells the story of the climactic final battle between the ZZ infantry of the New Zombie Order and the fighters of the human resistance. Who will win the endgame? Dark bleatings, my undead tribe! I’m here to review the third…