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Final reviews for our Summer Scares! project and now we present July is Werewolf Month

As we finish up oour Summer Scares! book review project, we would like to thank all of the participating websites, HorrorWorld, Hellnotes, Horror Fiction Review, and Spooky Reads.  Our next project will be in October with Halloween Horrors!. Today we … Continue reading

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A review of The Dead by Charlie Higson and a blog entry by him on The “Cosy Apocalypse”

In this brief update Denize Toms reviews The Dead by Charlie Higson. In addition Mr. Higson shares his thoughts on dystopian fiction in a monstrous musing blog The” Cosy Apocalypse” in our Monstrous Musings blog. Keep reading! The Monster Librarian

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Summer Scares is here with reviews of some summer reading titles!

Welcome to our third annual summer book review project Summer Scares! (formerly know as Hazy Days of Horror). “Summer Scares!”  is a collaborative effort to give readers of horror a guide to some of the titles that are available to … Continue reading

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Three new reviews for May

In the adult Human Horror section Rhonda Wilson reviews The Wide Game by Michael West. In the adult Something Different section Shelia Shedd reviews Meowmorphosis by Franz Kafka and Coleridge Cook. In the adult Thrillers section: David Agranoff reviews The Disappeared … Continue reading

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New reviews for May

In this update we have: In the adult Killer Animals section: The Monster Librarian reviews Unearthed by Gina Ranalli. In the adult Horror Anthologies and Collected Works section: Colleen Wanglund reviewing Bone Marrow Stew: Collected Works, Volume 1 by Tim … Continue reading

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Rhonda Wilson reviews Dracula

In the adult Vampire section: Rhonda Wilson reviews Draculas by Blake Crouch, Jack Kilborn, Jeff Strand, and F. Paul Wilson. Keep reading! The Monster Librarian

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Spring into Terror update! new reviews

In this update as part of our Sprint into Terror program we have: In the young adult Vampires section: Shelia Shedd reviews Luxuria and Invidia by Nicci Sefton. In the young adult Werewolves section: Kirsten Kowalewski reviews Sisters Red by … Continue reading

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Spring into Terror is here!

Welcome to Spring into Terror, our annual book review project were we partner up with other horror book review sites to offer up our thoughts on some horror titles for reading this spring.   We would like to welcome Spooky … Continue reading

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New review of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dreadfully Ever After

In our adult Zombie section Shelia Shedd reviews Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dreadfully Ever After by Steve Hockensmith. Keep reading! The MonsterLibrarian

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New reviews of horror titles for March

In this update we have: In the adult Zombie section: Michele Lee reviews Brains: A Zombie Memoir by Robin Becker and The Reapers are the Angels by Alden Bell.  Colleen Wanglund reviews The Weaponeer by Eric S. Brown. In the … Continue reading

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New reviews and an interview with Alexander Gordon Smith

This is part one of a large update with lots of reviews and an interview with Alexander Gordon Smith, author of the Escape From Furnace series. In the adult zombie horror section: Erik Smith reviews Dead Beat by Remy Porter and Shelia … Continue reading

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Melissa de la Cruz guest post and two new reviews

Y/A author Melissa de la Cruz offers up a guest post titled “I Heart Libraries” in the Musings of the Monster Librarian blog. The Monster Librarian reviews Bloody Valentine in the young adult vampire section and Mandrake by Oliver Sherry in … Continue reading

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Review of Y/A titles Lockdown: Escape from the Furnace and Solitary: Escape from the Furnace 2, and Invasion by J.S. Lewis

For this mini update in our Y/A Human Horrors section: W.E. Zazo-Phillips reviews Lockdown: Escape from the Furnace and the sequel Solitary: Escape from the Furnace 2 by Alexander Gordon Smith.   Jennifer Lawrence reviews Invasion by J.S. Lewis.

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Winter Chills! Reviews and more

Welcome to our third annual Winter Chills! book review project. “Winter Chills”  is a collaborative effort to give readers of horror fiction a virtual guide to horror titles for your winter reading. For librarians, “Winter Chills” is an opportunity to … Continue reading

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A Truly Graphic (Novel) Update

In this update In our adult graphic novel section : Colleen Wanglund reviews The Green Woman by Peter Straub and Michael Easton, The Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman, A Sickness in the Family by Denise Mina,  North 40 TBD from Aaron Williams, … Continue reading

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