Category: Goat Leader
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Strange Frequencies – by Richard Clive – Book Review
A World War One fighter pilot tortured by guilt, a New York mobster desperately counting the hours until his execution, an elderly man losing his mind in a decrepit nursing home… all must face their regrets and the notion that we build our own Hell, brick by brick. Richard Clive’s chilling debut collection features eleven…
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That Time I… Thought I Was In A Scene From ‘The Crazies’
Dark bleatings, everyone! “That Time I…” is a series of articles I’m writing about incidents from my real life that are either tied to my love of horror, or are indeed the real-life stuff that horror fiction is made of. I was inspired to do this because of constant encouragement by loved ones to do…
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The Hurricane Caged Inside of Her – by Erik Hofstatter – Book Review
Sirin AKA Tristan Grieves is a death bringer. A borrower of lives with a loose moral compass that points to Liene. A continent eater and the daughter of the Alkonost. He travelled everywhere. Now he must travel in her. Cannibalise her energy. They chase each other from door to door, star to star. Across borderless…
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Darkness in the Fields is Back! Bonus Content: 10 Lesser Known Folk Horror
Dark bleatings, everybody! One of our favourite writing events is back next month, and to celebrate, we invited the organisers, Alex Davis and Kelly White, to tell us about their favourite lesser-known, mouth-watering, folk horror treats. Take it away, Alex and Kelly! Folk horror is a genre with a long and varied history, and we’re…
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No One Gets Out Alive – by Adam Nevill – Book Review
Darkness lives within …Cash-strapped, working for agencies and living in shared accommodation, Stephanie Booth feels she can fall no further. So when she takes a new room at the right price, she believes her luck has finally turned. But 82 Edgware Road is not what it appears to be. It’s not only the eerie atmosphere…
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The Last Day and the First – by Tim Lebbon – Book Review
My name is Rose, and I’m the last woman left alive. So begins this novella that follows Rose’s final day, but it is also the first day of a future that few could have imagined. Dark bleetings everyone! So, those who know me know that I’m getting increasingly obsessed with the work of Tim Lebbon.…
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The End is Nigh! – My Top 10 Apocalyptic Books
I don’t know why but stories about the end of the world fill me with peace and happiness. Perhaps it’s the thought of not being obligated to do anything ever again. Of course, there is the small matter of survival, but my optimistic nature has convinced me that I’d survive whatever ends the world, and…
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Nature’s Perfume – by Mark Towse – Book Review
Four close friends arrange a trip to the Amazon, all aware this is likely to be their last group outing before the responsibilities of adulthood take them in separate directions. High on adrenaline, plans for an early night before the hike quickly fade, an overindulgence in liquor and drugs setting the stage for the strangest…
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