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[[Category:New Reviews|Horror]] __NOTOC__ <!-- Remove -->{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Grady HendrixRichard Kadrey|title= My Best Friend's ExorcismThe Pale House Devil|rating= 54|genre= Horror|summary=1988Ford and Neuland are a couple of, well, Charlestonguys for hire I guess, South Carolinathough really the way I thought of them through the book was as a couple of strange detectives! One of them is living, you see, and the other is undead, and so one of them kills the living, and the other kills the undead. High school sophomores Abby and Gretchen have been best friends since fourth grade (Only not each other, obviously). But after an evening of skinny-dipping They're on a job in New York that goes disatrously wrongbadly, Gretchen begins and so they head out to the West coast to try to lay low for a while and find some other work to actkeep them going...different. She But when a young woman called Tilda hires them to kill the 'something's moody. Shethat appears to be haunting a wealthy gentleman's irritable. And bizarre incidents keep happening whenever shehouse they find themselves uncovering a whole lot of family history, and a terrifyingly powerful creature that they's nearby. Abbyve never come across before!|isbn=1803363894}}{{Frontpage|author=Rachel Harrison|title=Bad Dolls|rating=4|genre=Short Stories|summary=It's investigation leads her to been some startling discoveries - time since I've read any horror. I had a couple of misspent teen years reading Stephen King, borrowing the books from a boy I fancied at school and by scaring myself half silly with them to the time their point that I couldn't shut my bedroom curtains at night for fear of the vampires outside! Don't worry - this short story reaches its terrifying conclusioncollection isn't like that! It doesn't have those jump scares, and I didn't have to read it during daylight hours only! But it is creepy, and I found most of that feeling came from the fate of Abby fact that these are stories about women, living normal lives, and Gretchen will be determined by that at least in part, the horrors arises from very normal situations such as a breakup, trying a single question: Is their friendship enough new dieting app, going to beat the devil?a hen party and a coping with grief.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1594748624</amazonuk>1803363932

{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1803365110|author=Thomas Olde HeuveltChuck Tingle|title=HexCamp Damascus|rating=3.5

|summary=Steve and Jocelyn had moved Love is love; although humans continue to Black Spring before their boys were bornbe confused by this sentiment. Now Tyler and Matt are teenagers and none of them could consider living anywhere elseGay conversion therapy is ongoing. Would this be due The UK government ruled out plans to make it a crime and, in the beautiful surroundings or the closeness of the small town's camaraderie? NoUS, nearly 700 000 adults have received it has more to do with . Although it is both a secular and a 17th century witchreligious prejudice, Chuck Tingle, in his new horror, ''Camp Damascus''s curse. The same witch who still moves around the town, spying on peels back the good folk – and skin of Christian ''pray the bad - from within their homes. Theygay away''ve come camps to an understanding with her over show the years, but now reader the young people want to experiment and nothing will be the same againhorror lurking within.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444793217</amazonuk>|amazonus=<amazonus>1444793217</amazonus>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn= Darren Shan1529382823|title= Zom-B Goddess (Zom B 12)The Last Passenger|author=Will Dean|rating= 4.5|genre= TeensThrillers|summary=REPEATING STANDARD WARNING!  If you havenCaroline Riley (she prefers 'Caz') is middle-aged and has found herself somewhat surprisingly in love with Pete. They're off on a cruise to New York on ''Atlantica''. Caz's sister, Gemma, reckons that Pete is going to propose but Caz hasn't spotted a ring-shaped bulge in his suit pocket and she doesn't read know whether she's relieved or disappointed. They've not been a couple for that long and the first book in this seriestrip will be an excellent opportunity to get to know him a bit better. Meanwhile, STOP READING NOW! NOW! Spoilers ahoy!  Go onGemma is looking after Caz's cafe as well as their mother who has dementia. Run along|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0857077961</amazonuk> It's going to be good, isn't it?

{{newreviewfrontpage|isbn=1803363002|author= Keith Lee MorrisEric LaRocca|title= Travelers RestThe Trees Grew Because I Bled There|rating= 4.5

|summary= I was Horror taps into something primeval within us. It is used as a little bit sceptical of Travelers Rest at firstway to reflect our darkest emotions and how we as humans react and process them. A novel set in an old hotelMost horror fiction feature a ''Big Bad'', buried in snowwhether that is a home invader, where strange things start happening? A young boy whose parents start acting strangelya monster or a ghost, perhaps foreshadowing tragedy? Now that sounds familiar. But I managed to push away those thoughtsit usually something tangible and, and I’m glad I did. The by the end of the story may be well-known, but the execution is all newbeatable. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>0297608940</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Christopher Ransom|title=Beneath Eric LaRocca's ''The Lake|rating=3Trees Grew Because I Bled There'' is not like that.5|genre=General Fiction|summary=The Mercer family are on the holiday of a lifetime at the somewhat remote Blundstone Lake in Nebraska. It is all the things a camping holiday should be; tranquillity and beautiful scenery collection of short stories more interested in spades the horrors of illness, grief and lots of good old-fashioned family funhumiliation. When another family arrive, the Mercers try not to feel disappointed Horrors that their solitude has been encroached upon linger and do their best are harder to keep out of the other familydefeat than any ''Big Bad's way, but when the newcomers' family disharmony becomes violent and murderous, The Mercers have no option but to become rather more acquainted with them than they had bargained for. And so their lives are forever altered.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0751555223</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Mark MorrisB0BHR8KWSK|title=The Society of Blood (Obsidian Heart book 2)Dukkha|author=Martin Hyde

|summary=In order to find Sam wakes up chained in a basement. He rails against his kidnapped daughter Alex Locke still needs to find the Obsidian Heart. The trail leads back from 21st century gangland London to captor and the dark, dirty 19th century version injustice of the capital. Here the streets that witnessed Jack the Ripperhis imprisonment? Why? 's murders only a couple of years before are just as lethal but the danger isn't totally human. Alex doesnWhy?'t quite know how you'd classify it, but it stands between him and the person who means the most to him so walking away isn't an option.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781168709</amazonuk>}}

{{newreview|author=Yrsa Sigurdardottir But of course, he knows why. Sam is an erstwhile drug dealer who escaped this down and Victoria Cribb (translator)|title=The Undesired|rating=4|genre=Thrillers|summary=If you're lucky enough dirty life by going to go to Iceland they will tell you, even in this day a retreat and age, that the place is heavily populated with trollsemerging as a neophyte Buddhist monk. Yrsa Sigurdardottir may or may not agree with that, but she certainly peoples her world with ghosts. Here is Odinn, and Recently returning to some extent join the community in his ghost – certainly there's the ghost of 'what if' around himold neighbourhood, and the man he might have been if knew his past would be hard to escape but he hadn't abandoned the young mother of his child. Here is that very wife, who is now dead herself. Here is the spirit of failure as he takes over imagined it exploding into this new life in quite such a job at work from someone else who had a fatal heart attack – that task, to investigate a children's care home in the 1970s to see if anything nefarious went onviolent fashion. And that place certainly should be haunted – already a dead child has been disposed of, and more is to come…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1473605490</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=David MitchellChristopher Golden|title=Slade HouseRoad of Bones|rating=3.5

|summary=Once every nine years Jonah and Norah Greyer entertain The Kolyma Highway… the 'Road of Bones'… the R504. Stretching for over a guest; each time a different person… or personsthousand miles across Siberia, it's one of the world's most notorious routes. Each visitor walks through For months of the small black door year it's a spread of Slade House for various reasons sheet ice suspended above the permafrost surrounding it, while its 'spring' sees it turn into a huge blodge of their ownunremitting, apocalyptic-level mud, which dries into rutted, puddly dust. Or at least they I don't think they know why theygoogle streetview updates it very often. Built because Stalin wanted so much uranium and other Siberian minerals, and because he wanted to give too many people a lesson, it legendarily cost a life every metre it covers. You can easily find documentaries about it online, but that's a bit rich, for one of our main characters, Felix 'Teig' Teigland, is a film-maker, doing a recce with his cameraman buddy, John Prentiss – who're s mostly there but only Jonah to encourage the project to fruition to claw back some of the funds he'd invested in the pair's prior TV projects. They pick up their oh-so-chatty local guide, gain the company of a local beauty, and Norah know fetch up at the real reason – the only reasonguide's childhood village. And that's where things start to go awry…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1473616689</amazonuk>1803361476

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Yrsa Sigurdardottir and Victoria Cribb (translator)Ally Wilkes|title=The UndesiredAll the White Spaces

|genre=ThrillersHorror|summary=If you're lucky enough to go to Iceland they will tell youIn post-WWI England, even in this day and age, that Jonathan Morgan stows away on an Arctic expedition led by the place is heavily populated with trollsfamous Australis Randall. Yrsa Sigurdardottir may or may not agree with thatFor Jonathan, but she certainly peoples her world with ghosts. Here is Odinnthis adventure represents a chance for a fresh start, and the opportunity to some extent live life as his ghost – certainly there's authentic self and true gender, without the ghost disapproval and constraints of 'what if' around himhis parents. However, and the man he might have been if he hadnJonathan isn't abandoned the young mother only one fleeing the confines of his childpast and the shadow of the war hangs like a funeral shroud over the expedition. Here is that very wifeGuilt, who is now dead herself. Here is mistrust and grief stalk the spirit of failure as he takes over a job at work from someone else who had a fatal heart attack – that taskparty and, when disaster strikes and they are forced to investigate overwinter on land, a children's care home in the 1970s menacing presence waits to see if anything nefarious went prey ontheir darkness. And that place certainly should be haunted – already a dead child has been disposed If Jonathan is to make it out ofthe Arctic winter alive, he will have to face his demons once and more is to come…for all, or risk making the barren, icy landscape his tomb.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1473605490</amazonuk>1789097835

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Derek LandyAmanda Mason|title=Demon Road|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary= Amber Lamont was a relatively ordinary 16-year-old, living a pretty quiet, uneventful life; she went to school, had a part-time job, and a decent relationship with her aloof but loving parents. But over the course of just one day everything goes completely to hell. Amber discovers that she can turn into a demon, a genuine, red-skinned, satanic monster, with horns and talons that can rip a human to shreds. Her demon side is the least of her problems, however. For Amber's parents are also demons, and now that her powers have manifested, they are intent on eating her and absorbing her power for themselves. Amber finds herself on the run, travelling the Demon Road across America in a desperate attempt to escape her parents, accompanied by Milo, an enigmatic guardian, who has dark secrets of his own. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>0008140812</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Will Hill|title= Darkest Night (Department 19, Book 5)|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary= Zero Hour has passed. Despite throwing absolutely everything they had into a full on assault on Dracula's forces, the combined might of the supernatural departments failed to destroy the ancient vampire, and he has returned to full strength, ready to strike at humanity with unadulterated violence. Secrecy is no longer an option as the entire world reels from the revelation that vampires are real. Department 19 has been through so much, shaken to its core by secrets, betrayals and losses. With the public eye now firmly upon them, the very fundamentals of the Department come under fire, as issues of morality that have long writhed beneath the surface finally burst to the fore. Jamie, Larissa, Kate and Matt have always found themselves at the centre of the chaos, and despite each struggling with their own demons, their friendship and companionship has helped them survive and even thrive within the department. Humanity's last stand will need them at their very best, will need every force that the supernatural departments of the world can muster, whether it be human, machine, monster or vampire. For failure simply isn't an option when the entire future of humanity is at stake. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>0007505892</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Michael B Jackson, Martin Brennan and Simon Bisley|title=13 CoinsThe Hiding Place

|summary= Theresa – a policewoman investigating a helicopter crash, finds herself in KahukuraNeeding an escape from their turbulent life, a New Zealand settlement that on first appearances is relatively calm Nell Galilee takes her husband and beautiful. However, as soon as she arrivesstepdaughter to Whitby, where they rent a wave cliffside holiday cottage by the name of violence and madness hits Elder House. She hopes that it will be the town – with the locals intent on destroying both themselves and each otherperfect place to sort things out. As the wave of madness passes, it becomes clear that But there 's something not quite right about Elder House. The atmosphere is a field surrounding the town unsettling and off – trapping the survivors inside. They must work together to grieve, come to terms with what they have done, and before long Nell starts to find a way out of the situation. As the madness threatens to return, the fear suspect that the violence may return becomes an increasing reality…she and her family aren't alone there…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1472117530</amazonuk>1838771964}}{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Benjamin J Myers8409290103|title=The Grindle WitchIf Only|author=Matthew Tree

|genre=TeensLiterary Fiction|summary=''Deep in the woods something evil is stirring...'' You can say that again. Jack Jolly's Twenty-one-year-old Malcolm Lowry had been sent abroad by his father is a pathologist and neither , cotton-broker AO Lowry: he nor asked his accountant, Mr Patrick, to ensure that the young man got on board the armed police with boat and thereafter Patrick was to send him have ever seen anything like Tom Moore's bodya monthly allowance. Whoever or whatever killed Patrick sent the old man has carried out money regularly and a correspondence - of sorts - sprang up between the most savage attack anyone two although we hear more about what Lowry has ever seento say than Patrick. And Jack It wasn't that Lowry senior didn't care for his son, who has just moved it was that he didn't care to the remote village of Grindle from the city, had thought it have him in this country where he might be a boring danger to his wife and dull place with unfriendly people, where nothing ever happensother children. The alcohol problem was obvious even before Patrick managed to get the young man on his way. How wrong could he have been?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444011715</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=B Reid1787301435|title=Beyond the Trees of Gulavstadt: A Gothic Short StoryDark Waters|author=G R Halliday

|genre=Politics and SocietyCrime|summary=Amy works for Claralingua, Twenty-two-year-old Annabelle Whittaker made her second mistake when she opted to drive down the private road in Glen Turrit. It was a London education company that runs English schools all over long road through some breath-taking scenery and she could push the world, and Amy is travelling car to Gulavstadt, a remote town its limits without fear of being caught speeding. When the blond child stepped out in Eastern Europe, to inspect one front of her she instinctively jerked the schoolssteering wheel and hit a tree. Gulavstadt is a town of myths and When she came round after the setting of a recent horror filmaccident she couldn't work out where she was, but it obviously wasn't a conventional hospital. She'The Thing Behind the Trees'', exploiting them - featuring medievald made her first mistake some time ago, flesh-eating ghouls with mouths lined with although the sharpest of teeth. But myths donrealisation wouldn't bother Amy.be obvious to her for a long time. She'd made it when she chose to have her father buy her a pale blue BMW M4.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>B00U9I7KNI</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Sarah PinboroughGrady Hendrix|title=The Death HouseSouthern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires|rating=5|genre=TeensHorror|summary=Toby would appear to be lucky Women, by and large, having have always been the run of an isolated country mansion on a small island off subjugated sex. Throughout history they have been confined to mere bit players who occasionally help hold up the coast of Britain. But no. His domain only exists at night, powerful man and only then because he sleeps let nothing stand in the day and refuses his way. Grady Hendrix's new novel ''The Southern Book Club's Guide to take the Slaying Vampires'vitamin' pills given him by the staff of an eveninggives women their due. He It is a captive of a mansion that works as a place of exile for teenagers with an ode to the Defective genestrong selfless housewife. Whatever it would normally lead to, even Hendrix illustrates this by having it risks becoming suddenly really quite ill, and being the cause of the night-time lift ride on the one way route to the top floor Sanatorium. But Toby has it good as these things them go, the teenaged head boy almost out of the small collection of children in his Dorm, the only one not toe to have suffered toe with a loss of life. But things are about predatory male vampire who moves in to change – new inmates arrive to bulk up the numbers, and one of them, Clara, is the agent of that changetheir quiet cul de sac. For when she stumbles on Toby's nocturnal habits she doesn't want to sleep either…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1473202329</amazonuk>1683691431

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Simon Kurt Unsworth 1529009677|title=The Devil's Detective A Window Breaks|author=C M Ewan|rating=23.5|genre=HorrorThrillers|summary=There Tom Sullivan and his wife Rachel are some obvious things in life (and death), but one having problems. It's not just the usual growing apart after more than a decade of the most clear is that Hell will be Hellishmarriage. This is Their son, Michael, was killed in a place that sinners go car crash some months before: he was driving his father's Audi and at sixteen wasn't legally entitled to be punisheddrive. HoweverNot only did he kill himself when the car rammed into a tree, for every Dante’s Infernobut he also killed his girlfriend, there is fifteen-year-old Fiona Connor. Tom can't think about Michael without a depiction sense of hell that is not so badshame and guilt. Who really Rachel is broken, but she wants to read something depressing about forgive Michael. To give some space, Tom's moved out of the desolation of soulsfamily home, apart from those pesky 14th Century types? According but stresses to ''The Devil’s Detective''his thirteen-year-old daughter, Holly, people in the 21st Century do toothat it is only a trial separation.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>009195651X</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Darren ShanStruan Murray and Manuel Sumberac (illustrator)|title=ZOM-B Bride (Zom B Book 10)Orphans of the Tide|rating=45

|summary=REPEATING STANDARD WARNING! If you haven't read In the [[Zomlast city on Earth, anyone can be the vessel of The Enemy -B by Darren Shan|first book]] in this seriesthe god who drowned the world - who has come to wreak havoc on the last of humanity. When a mysterious boy is pulled from the corpse of a whale, the citizens immediately believe him to be the Vessel - all except for young Ellie Lancaster, a girl inventor. As the ruthless Inquisition prepares to execute the boy, Ellie must prove that he is innocent - even if it means revealing her deepest, STOP READING NOW! NOW! Spoilers ahoy!darkest secrets...|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0857077880</amazonuk>0241384435

{{newreviewFrontpage|title=Frozen Charlotte|author=Alex Bell|rating=4|genre=Teens|summaryisbn=When Sophie and Jay play around with a ouija board app that Jay has downloaded to his phone, things go awfully wrong. Sophie asks to speak to Rebecca, a cousin of hers who died in mysterious circumstances. But what Rebecca has to say is not good. And that very night, Jay drowns in the canal after falling from his bike. A tragic accident. Or was it?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847154530</amazonuk>}}{{newreview1789090873|title=Jekyll's Mirror|author=William Hussey|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=Sam is doing his best but he feels the Wrath inside him all the time. If your father had beaten your mother to death, wouldn't you? He tries to concentrate on schoolwork and his art and keep that anger locked away deep down inside, but it's not easy. His aunt Cora does her best to support him but his uncle Lionel is distrustful, sure that the (violent) apple in Sam hasn't fallen far from (his father's) tree.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>019273251X</amazonuk>}}{{newreviewDread Nation|author=Jesse Bullington (editor)|title=Letters to Lovecraft : Eighteen Whispers to the DarknessJustina Ireland|rating=45

|summary=Howard Phillips Lovecraft ''Two days after I was, born … the dead rose up and started to me, walk on a battlefield in a small town in Pennsylvania called Gettysburg '' Dread Nation narrates the author unconventional life of ruinously mediocre post-Victorian penny dreadful horror fictionJane McKeene who was born days before the dead began to walk the streets. An event which is interrupting the civil war between the states altered American history forever. In the changing world, concerning far too numerous manyminorities are forced into conscription and under the new Native and Negro Re-tentacled, secretly-worshipped, extra-dimensional monster threats education Act children are placed in combat schools where they are trained extensively to mankind destroy the dead once and for his – and our – own goodall. It's little wonder that he lived For Jane and died in poverty, and only became of note posthumously. That note seems to be buildingother girls like her, there is however, hence this collection of stories the opportunity for a better life by many award-winning modern writers of the dark being employed as an attendant. With deadly capabilities and macabre, all looking back yet going much furtherperfect etiquette, attendants protect those higher in society and pretty much are valued above all providing us with a showcase for their own, contemporary talentelse.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1908983108</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Lynne Truss1471407764|title=Cat out of HellThe Twisted Tree|author=Rachel Burge|rating=35

|summary=Meet Alec Charlesworth. HeMartha's retired and decamped to an isolated coastal cottage with just his dog and loving memories of his colleague wife, now that she world has died before her timechanged. But the fusty librarian cannot rest too long before engaging Blind in exploring some unusual computer files that were pinged across by someone at the college he worked at, just before he left. Bizarrely they show photographic and audio evidence of one eye after falling from a talking cat called Rogertree, replete she wakes with Vincent Price voice – although they are also damaged by being included alongside some bad screenplay attempts about said cata disturbing gift. WorryinglyShe can read people through their clothes, we soon see what at secrets tumble from the most only a few of the characters canweave, revealing insights she doesn't really want, that this cat is being accompanied by unusual and unexpected death – much like Alecknowledge she doesn's wifet understand. ItShe flees to her grandmother, Mormor's only when Roger testifies cabin, seeking answers no one is prepared to having been pushed through the ends give and stumbles into a world of endurance and out the other side that we begin to doubt where the true evil in this story lies…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0099585340</amazonuk>menace.

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=1788950720|title=Robin Ince and Johnny Mains Whiteout (editorsRed Eye)|titleauthor=Dead FunnyGabriel Dylan

|summary=In Are you up for a world of nightmaressleepless night or two? If so, disasters, death and ignominy there read on! Charlie is on a book called ''Dead Funnyschool trip, skiing in the Austrian mountains. He's not having much fun. A miserable home life has given Charlie a bad attitude reputation and he's not a popular kid. Invented purely Charlie tends to satisfy the remit built into its title, it collects some horror stories written go off by comedians, both household names and those more uphimself -and-coming. Like all horror books it comes out at the time of year best suited for horror – Halloween, when we read with the darkest corners not always a safe thing to do if you're staying in our rooms, with the longest evenings outside – but is only suited for Halloween because it is a worthless, hellish piece of dross. It never excites, it is the most selfski resort -serving vanity project, and the only funny thing about it this is that some idiot ever decided it was worth publishing. Now I know you know, courtesy what brings him into contact with one of those bright shiny stars alongside this reviewthe ski guides, that this volume, Dead Funny, is not Hanna. Hanna herself doesn''that'' Dead Funny. But just bear in mind t have the horror story happiest backstory and this could have been, if these pages were not so surprisingly adept at taking those said nightmares, disasters, deaths and ignominy and presenting forms a connection between them to us so competently.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1907773762</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=9386897385|title=Burnt Tongues: An Anthology of Transgressive Short StoriesNothing Lasting|author=Chuck Palahniuk, Dennis Widmyer and Richard ThomasLaura Solomon|rating=43.5|genre=Short StoriesHorror|summary=Saying certain things out loud just don’t sound rightWe never know the man's name but let's call him ''Boyo''. Some things are so disturbing or politically incorrect that you are best off leaving them inside your headIt's what his mother used to call him, not least because he found it annoying. When we first meet Boyo his mother is alive, or better yet if not thinking of them at all''living'' as most people would understand it. She spends her days watching daytime television and drinking. Housework is a foreign country. When these words are spoken they could lead she dies she's not missed, firstly because she'd spent a couple of years in a mental hospital, but mainly because her ghost continues to the sensation of Burnt Tongue; an aftereffect of knowing what you said was wronghaunt Boyo. Are you prepared She wants him to enter the world of Transgressive Fiction achieve something in his life: what she has in mind is that aims to disturb, alienate, disgust and question?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>178329552X</amazonuk>he could be a famous arsonist.

{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1538761858|title=Printer's Devil CourtThe Anomaly|author=Susan HillMichael Rutger

|summary=Susan Hill is by far Tomb Raider meets Indiana Jones within an X-Files episode, for the Youtube era. Join the master intrepid (if rather inept) team of the old fashioned ghost story. If youinternet adventurers as they head out on yet another search for ''an anomaly''ve ever read or seen [[The Woman in Black by Susan Hill|The Woman in Black]], then you’ll already know that, but her other ghost stories are a little less famous. That doesn’t make them any less good, and I for only to (spoilers) actually find one am a big fan. I think there’s a lot to be said for a good old fashioned scareImagine if, with apparitionsinstead of being scared by their own acting, goosebumps Derek Acorah and cold chills up Yvette Fielding actually found something; that is the spinestarting point of this book. I always feel like I should be reading these books around Deep in a campfire, wrapped cave within the Grand Canyon our team of adventurers find themselves trapped in a blanket Stephen King plot with added levels of paranoia and eating marshmallows because it very much reminds me of sharing ghost stories with my friends when I was a child. What I like to call a ‘proper scare’conspiracy thrown into the blend.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>178125365X</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1683690122|title=The QuickWe Sold Our Souls|author=Lauren OwenGrady Hendrix|rating=3.5|genre=General FictionHorror|summary=The Quick is the debut night manager of author Lauren Owena Best Western, Kris Pulaski is washed up and set in the gothic world unhappy. Few know of Victorian London. Owen guides us through the lives her past as guitarist of several characters90's Heavy Metal band Dürt Würk – a band once tipped for greatness, but specifically James and Charlottedestined to obscurity after lead singer Terry Hunt embarked on a solo career, siblings living in rocketing to stardom as ''Koffin''. When a Yorkshire mansion. Left shocking act of violence turns Kris's life upside down – she is forced to fend for themselves due look back to a dead mother past she has tried to forget – and an absent father, to a deal Hunt made that may have sabotaged more than just the two grow up closeband. In a journey that will take Kris from a dusty hotel to a hellish music festival, playing dark games she's determined to pass face the timeman who ruined her life. It is only when JamesBut with dark forces rising and threatening everything Kris holds dear, will Kris be able to defeat the younger child, moves to London, that odds? Or will Hell truly be unleashed on the games become very real indeed, and both brother and sister must fight to save not just themselves, but their humanity.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0099569973</amazonuk>Earth…?

{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=ETDWB|title=Even The Strain Dead Will Bleed: Book One|author=Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan, David Lapham and Dan Jackson|rating=4|genre=General Fiction|summary=A liner ends its journey from Europe in a port city, and waits, silently, holding whatever secrets it had with little signs 3 of life. It is found to contain a heavy box, almost coffin-like, containing mud – and something else. But this is not the coasts of England, and this is not Bram Stoker. This is also not a sailing boat, but an airliner – a Boeing 777, stuck at JFK airport with no signs of life. The CDC and one man – Dr Ephraim Goodweather – are tasked with looking into it. But he won't like what he finds – and nor should anyone. The problem is, some ''do…'Tell Me When I'|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1616555483</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|title=The Remainingm Dead|author=D J MollesSteven Ramirez|rating=4.5

|summary=In the third and final part of the ''Tell Me When reading ‘The Remaining’ by I had a warm feeling inside'm Dead'' series, not due Dave Pulaski is headed to Los Angeles – seeking revenge and retribution. With the psychological terror in the events of booktwo still weighing heavily on Dave, but because it seems that I am not he struggles against the only person who is prepared for rage burning inside him and saves Sasha – a young escapee from the inevitable zombie apocalypsesecret testing facility. No more As events come to a climax, and Dave finds himself pursued by both an illustrious ex-military sociopath and a group of scientifically engineered humans who flay their victims alive, the stakes are higher than the US Army itself is prepared. In each ever before – will Dave make it out of the mainland States this alive? And what kind of America a trained soldier is moved underground whenever a potential disaster is on the horizon. Captain Lee Harden has found himself in his bunker several times, but has always climbed out again a few days later, until now.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0356503453</amazonuk>world will he have left?

{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=DIAYG|title=SentinelDead Is All You Get: Book Two of Tell Me When I'm Dead|author=Joshua WinningSteven Ramirez|rating=34.5

|summary=In many ways this book is not as typical of fantasy Still battling the zombie hordes who first appeared in ''Tell Me When I'm Dead'', Dave Pulaski thinks his prayers have been answered when the Black Dragon Security team show up to rescue him and his wife Holly. But things only get worse – with the virus mutating, and mild horror as the summary might suggestinfected getting smarter. Unlike a lot of stories where we join When Dave discovers the main character in truth behind the aftermath contagion it will drive him past all limits of a major event, faith or reason – but will he be able to manage to deal with this one begins before Nicholas is orphaned. The ever-increasing tension as his parents leave for a train journey, coming so soon after a menacing knowledge whilst protecting Holly and mysterious prologue, makes it pretty clear those closest to us that they won't be returning, and that Nicholas will soon be in deadly danger himself.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1909717096</amazonuk>him?