The Haunted Reading Room. WHO'S COMING DOWN YOUR CHIMNEY TONIGHT?

April 1-30 SPRING INTO HORROR 2025 I'll be going for Science Fiction Horror! Plus the good old Horror tropes! Tit...

FRIGHTFALL MY-FRIGHTFALL-READS 1. USHERS, Joe Hill. Horror/ SF (Metaphysical)👻 2. LIVESUIT, James S. A. Corey. SF Ho...

plus 24-hour Readathon April 27-28 [10 AM to 10 AM] SPRING INTO HORROR Titles Read: ** are Horror or contain Horror elemen...

I READ HORROR YEAR-ROUND Going for Level HORRIFYING: 3 📚 12 Categories = 36 books 📚

I always enjoy Brian Moreland's work, particularly so his Winter Horror, and THEY STALK THE NIGHT,  his newest, is a fine blendin...

THE EERIE BROTHERS AND THE AUTUMN WITCHES is a magical delight (in multiple senses), a Middle Grade contemporary fantasy about the imp...

A snappy, fast-moving, nonstop, VERY scary read [an implacable horror that no one can escape!] which is guaranteed to keep readers wide awak...

FRIGHTFALL OCTOBER 2023 Total Read: 40 October Spooky: 37! "R" indicates "Recommend," ...

SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES at Castle Macabre

Release August 25 2023 Wow! WHAT HAPPENED AT HAWTHORNE HOUSE just stunned me, rendered me speechless; and I 'm still pondering....

This excellently written, compelling, Dark Horror comes with a full complement of Content Warnings....applicable, as it is very Grim...

I'm here to tell you, there IS something WRONG with Aunty Beth, and with a whole lot of other people populating the stories in t...

>> I read this first in February, and determined I need to read all of Edith Wharton's ghost tales. On first read, I was primari...

Whoa! This YA novel is distinctly SCARY!! [Yes, there was internal Screaming involved! More than once!!] I was totally engrossed by th...

Release April 17 2023 Climb aboard this nonstop thrill ride from accomplished horrormeisters Ian Fortey and Shane Ryan. Former Marin...

IT FOUND US is an engrossing, fast-paced, Paranormal Thriller with a very scary cover and spooky character. Aimed at middle graders, I fou...

Release: February 7 2023 A magical, extraordinary, unforgettable, debut novel! Already a favorite of my 2023 reading (and of 2023 relea...

THE RESIDENCE is a stunning novel of Historical Fiction, seamlessly woven into the factual framework of American mid-19th century Hist...

Review: Frozen Horror is quite possibly my absolute favorite subgenre of Horror. Whether in exotic locales (Antarctica, Arctic Circle...

CAN YOU SPOT THE LEOPARD is a gloriously photographed, poetic narrative of African animal life, for children (also appealing for adul...