Love your books, break their spines
Oh Junji Ito, you are the king of my horror manga reviews and have burned so many weird images into my brain. I love you. I can’t believe it took me this long to get around to reading Tomie. It is a cult classic manga series that has spawned eight films and a television series.… Continue reading Tomie by Junji Ito (Manga Review)
Summary: "You don't read the book. It reads you. Rumors of a deadly book have been floating around the dark corners of the deep web. A disturbing tale about a mysterious figure who preys on those who read the book and subjects them to a world of personalized terror. Jesse Wheeler--former guitarist of the heavy… Continue reading Waiting for Wednesday: Will Haunt You by Brian Kirk
Susan Hill is an English author best known for her horror novel, The Woman in Black. She owns her own publishing company, Long Barn Books, which publishes her own crime novels and other authors. Her writing is well known for his descriptive Gothic style. She is a fan of traditional English ghost stories and likes… Continue reading Women who Write Horror: Susan Hill (Author Spotlight)
Helen Oyeyemi is an award winning British Nigerian author, who wrote her first novel, The Icarus Girl, while studying for her A-Levels. She attended Cambridge University and studied social and political sciences. When it comes to writing her main influences are Cuban and African mythology, fairy tales, and classic horror writers like Henry James and… Continue reading Women who Write Horror: Helen Oyeyemi (Author Spotlight)
I am going to sum up my feelings about this manga series with a single gif: I normally include the occasional image or panel for my horror manga reviews but I am not going to do that with this one because it was that bad. I couldn’t find a single image that was nice or… Continue reading Jisatsu Circle by Usamaru Furuya (Manga Review)
THERE IS MORE THAN ONE KILLER FISH MANGA?!?! When I finished reading Gyo I thought that would be the end of my adventures with killer fish causing havoc on land but no, I found a new one. And this time they not only fly but they can talk too. You read that right, a horror… Continue reading Shibuya Goldfish by Aoi Hiroumi (Manga Review)
I have been toying with the idea of writing this post for a few weeks, ever since Netflix released YOU as a series and lots of women found the stalker Joe romantic or "hot". I'm not a big fan of sharing my personal life on my blog. I write about books, not myself, but since… Continue reading Why YOU isnt Romantic: My Stalking Experience
Do you have a genre or subject that turns you off automatically when it comes to books or fiction? I decided to have a good old fashioned rant about my two, so enjoy. Note: I am perfectly willing to give these two genres another chance, so if you have any reading recommendations for them please… Continue reading Popular Horror Genres I HATE
Summary: " A good friend will bury your body, a best friend will dig you back up. Dino doesn’t mind spending time with the dead. His parents own a funeral home, and death is literally the family business. He’s just not used to them talking back. Until Dino’s ex-best friend July dies suddenly—and then comes back… Continue reading Waiting for Wednesday: The Past and Other Things That Should Stay Buried by Shaun David Hutchinson
Well, I made a stupid mistake... I found this story doing the rounds on Twitter, decided to give it a read and now I am sufficently creeped out. I am know I always say that I am hard to scare but when it comes to this sort of home alone found footage style online horror… Continue reading OBSIDEO: The Story Behind WILL HAUNT YOU
Spine Cracker 