Category: Jolly Goat
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Banquet for the Damned – by Adam Nevill – Book Review
AMAZON SALES LINK: BANQUET FOR THE DAMNED Few believed Professor Coldwell could commune with spirits. But in Scotland’s oldest university town something has passed from darkness into light. Now, the young are being haunted by night terrors and those who are visited disappear. This is certainly not a place for outsiders, especially at night. So…
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Clown in a Cornfield – by Adam Cesare – Book Review
Quinn Maybrook just wants to make it until graduation. She might not make it to morning. Quinn and her father moved to tiny, boring Kettle Springs to find a fresh start. But ever since the Baypen Corn Syrup Factory shut down, Kettle Springs has cracked in half. On one side are the adults, who are…
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It Could Be Anyone’s Leg – by The Dead Birds Writing Group – Book Review
What would you do if you came across a frozen leg in the Mississippi River? Or found a femur by your shed after your neighbor’s husband disappeared? What would you do if your best friend was missing and the only evidence available to find him was the leg he left behind?This anthology tackles these questions—and…
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The Perfectly Fine House – by Stephen Kozeniewski and Wile E. Young – Book Review
AMAZON LINK: THE PERFECTLY FINE HOUSE In an alternate reality where ghosts are as commonplace as the weather, the most terrifying thing imaginable is a house not being haunted. Donna Fitzpatrick runs a surrogacy agency, where ghosts can briefly possess volunteers in order to enjoy carnal pleasures. She’s also working herself into an early grave.…
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No Happily Ever After – by Phil Sloman – Book Review
Sales Link: No Happily Ever After Hi everyone, I hope you’ve been happily reading great books since last we spoke. Speaking of wonderful books, I’d like to talk to you today about this short story collection from Phil Sloman (who you might know from such prestigious awards as ‘The Best Legs in Horror’), which is…
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Whistling Past the Graveyard – by Lex H Jones – Book Review
Affiliate Sales Link: Whistling Past the Graveyard Hey everyone! I hope you’ve been reading great stuff recently! This week, I’m bleeting on about this short story collection from Lex H Jones, which is an assortment of horror tales. It’s the first book I’ve read by this author. As an overall collection, it’s really strong. Instead…
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Earth To Earth – by Richard Daniels – Book Review
AMAZON LINK: EARTH TO EARTH An Unwitcher guards the veil between our world and the world of shadows, the strange and the supernatural. It has been this way for centuries. In the small market town of Hexhorn, tucked away in the Lincolnshire Wolds, there is a grave problem – a powerful sprite is on the…
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The Headsman – by Cristina Mîrzoi – Book Review
SALES LINK: THE HEADSMAN Take a glimpse into the world of a headsman, a gloomy village in which each dweller has a secret: an evil witch, a shrewd florist, a naive young man, a foreign merchant, a dreadful husband, a mischievous maid, and a lustful duke. These stories are intertwined, weaving a dark narrative of…
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There’s Something Wrong With Aunty Beth – by Mark Towse – Book Review
SALES LINK: There’s Something Wrong With Aunty Beth ‘I want to take readers on a ride, but, in the end, I want to throw them from the carriage.’ There’s Something Wrong with Aunty Beth’ is a collection of my favourite horror journeys, the best of the best I’ve taken to date. Twenty terrifying tales with…
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The Horror Zine’s Book of Werewolf Stories – Anthology – by Hellbound Books Publishing – Book Review
Sales Link: The Horror Zine’s Book of Werewolf Stories Although werewolves are a classic monster standard, The Horror Zine’s Book of Werewolf Stories breathes fresh, terrifying life into the horrifying concept of human-to-wolf transformations. The Horror Zine’s Book of Werewolf Stories is packed with original, never-before published stories of unique and contemporary takes on lycanthropy.…