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Hearthstone Cottage – by Frazer Lee – Book Review – Novella
Hey Kids! I hope you’ve all been having a great month. November is drawing to a close, and we’ve been frantically trying to finish reading the (quite large) pile of novellas submitted to us. During the frenzy, I managed to get to this one before the other goats got their grubby hooves on it, and…
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Downwind, Alice – by C.C. Adams – Book Review (Novella)
Hey, kids! I’m excited to share my review of Downwind, Alice today because…. yessssss YESSSSSSSS finally! One of my favourite subgenres!! This is a non-spoiler review, which is really difficult because I’d love to dissect this story in greater detail. Book TW: Rape (the word is used, but there are no depictions of it and…
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The Reach of Children – by Tim Lebbon – Book Review – Novella
Hi Kids! As usual, this is a non-spoiler review. There’s a good reason that this book won the British Fantasy Award (2009). Daniel is ten years old when his mother dies. She dies young, and with so much left to give. He does not understand. He cannot let her go. After the funeral, his father…
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A Dream of Demons (Guy Fawkes: Demon Hunter 2) – by Benjamin Langley – Book Review
Hi Kids! I know we said we’re only reviewing novellas during Novella November, but I told a wee fib. It’s Nov 5th – Bonfire Night in the UK – so what better day to release our review of a Guy Fawkes novel?… and on this… the day of its release, no less. A Dream of…
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10 Horror Novellas to Read in November
Hey Kids! Happy Halloween! We hope you’re all enjoying being spooky, and following the correct instructions with whatever rituals you may be performing on this dark and blessed night. Novella November starts tomorrow here on Happy Goat Horror, so we thought we’d start you off with some suggestions. If you’re like me and prefer to…
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Book Review – THE LAST STORM by Tim Lebbon
This is a non-spoiler review. The author didn’t request a review, but I had to squeeze a mini-post in about it anyway because it’s a wonderful book. Struck by famine and drought, large swathes of North America are now known as the Desert. Set against this mythic and vast backdrop, The Last Storm is a…
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My Top 5 Stephen Kozeniewski Horror Books
Hey Kids! I’ve read almost everything Stephen Kozeniewski has released. I first became familiar with him years ago when I reviewed an anthology for Gingernuts of Horror, called Fat Zombie. I was blown away by his story. Without further ado, here are my Top 5 Stephen Kozeniewski horror books! “Six billion identical clones make up…
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Special Review – The Occultaria of Albion
Hey kids! It’s Spooky Season, and there’s no better time than this to bring your attention to The Occultaria of Albion. What is OA, I hear you ask? Well, simply put, I’d call it a weird, paranormal, home away from home. It’s a website, a printed mini-zine, a podcast, a YT channel, and a Patreon…
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Book Review – THE VESSEL – by Adam Nevill
This is a non-spoiler review because I’d never ruin an Adam Nevill book for anyone. Struggling with money, raising a child alone and fleeing a volatile ex, Jess McMachen accepts a job caring for an elderly patient. Flo Gardner—a disturbed shut-in and invalid. But if Jess can hold this job down, she and her daughter,…
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Special Announcement – My Life in Horror: Volume II – by Kit Power
Hey kids! Today, Kit Power is launching a campaign in order to crowdfund his upcoming book – My Life in Horror: Volume II (link below). MY LIFE IN HORROR CROWDFUNDER Kit has been writing this article series over at the glorious GINGERNUTS OF HORROR for years, but alas, it is sadly almost over. We’re coming…
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