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Sean Costello’s Horror Novels: The Cartoonist, Eden’s Eyes and Captain QuadIn honour of Canada Day next Saturday, here’s some books by a Canadian author. Exactly one year ago, I read a horror novel by Sean Costello....
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Lyle Blackburn’s Lizard Man: The True Story of the Bishopville MonsterAnomalist Books – 2013 Over the years I have done posts on books about some of the better known cryptids including the Jersey...
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More Potato Famine Horror: Alan Ryan’s Cast A Cold EyeI reviewed Alan Ryan’s The Kill and Dead White last winter. I was originally going to talk about Cast a Cold Eye in the same post as...
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Want to Talk to Aliens? How to Contact Space People by Ted OwensSaucerian Publication – 1969 How to Contact Space People – Ted Owens I don’t remember when or where I heard of...
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Revisiting the King in YellowI find writing about short story collections a bit intimidating. I’ll usually write a post here saying that the collection is ok...
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What the Hell is a Goatman?Self Published – 2014 Goatman: Flesh or Folklore? – J. Nathan Couch Honestly, I had never heard of Goatman before...
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Brian McNaughton’s Satan Series: Satan’s Love Child, Satan’s Mistress, Satan’s Seductress and Satan’s SurrogateDon’t deny it. Those covers are one the coolest things you’ve ever seen. I remember seeing the covers of these books and...
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Lee Brickley’s British Cryptids: Bigfoot, Werewolves and the Pig-ManBlimey chaps! To celebrate the king’s coronation, we’re ‘avin’ a gander at two books from me mate, Lee Brickley, a...
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Which of Thomas Harris’s Hannibal Lector books are worth reading?I was very young when I found out who Hannibal lector was. I had heard that The Silence of the Lambs was the ultimate sicko film. I remember...
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What Happened to the Manson Family Snuff Films?A few weeks ago, I reviewed a book about the history of the Process Church of the Final Judgement. That book describes the very tenuous links...
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Maggoty Bodily Fluid Soup: Michael Green’s The Jim-JamsThe Jim-Jams – Michael Green Pocket – 1994 As soon as I heard of this rare, disgusting work of cosmic-horror, it...
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The Process Church of the Final Judgement: Misunderstood Prophets of Doom or Edgy DorksLove, Sex, Fear, Death: The Inside Story of the Process Church of the Final Judgement Timothy Wyllie Feral House – 2009...
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The Sandwich – A RomanceI haven’t posted any of my own fiction for a few years. Here’s something I wrote a while back. It’s a little bit disgusting. I...
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The Travelling Grave and Other Stories – L.P. HartleyThe Travelling Grave and Other Stories by L.P. Hartley Valacourt Books – 2017 This book was first published by Arkham House...
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David St. Clair’s Say You Love Satan: True Crime or Truly AwfulSay You Love Satan – David St. Clair Dell – 1987 I can’t remember the first time I heard of Ricky Kasso, but I...
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Sex, Satanism and Cannibal Freaks: Mark Mirabello’s The Cannibal WithinThe Cannibal Within – Mark Mirabello Mandrake of Oxford – 2005 (first published 2001) A friend recommended this...
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The Big Grey Man of Ben MacDhui – Affleck GrayThe Big Grey Man of Ben MacDhui – Affleck Gray Impulse Books – 1970 In 1891, a hiker had a creepy experience...
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The Rim of Morning: Two Tales of Cosmic Horror- William SloaneThe Rim of Morning: Two Tales of Cosmic Horror – William Sloane NYRB Classics – 2015 (originally published as a...
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The Amityville Horror – Jay AnsonThe Amityville Horror – Jay Anson Prentice Hall – 1977 Despite what it says on the cover, this book is definitely...
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Elizabeth Massie’s SineaterSineater – Elizabeth Massie Carroll & Graf – 1994 (Originally published 1992) Avery Barker is a sineater, a...
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In Search of Dracula – Raymond T. McNally and Radu FlorescuIn Search of Dracula – Raymond T. McNally & Radu Florescu Houghton Mifflin – 1994 (First published 1973) I...
