Tag Archives: Horror Review

Short Story Saturday: The Candles Are Burning by Veronica G. Henry

Posted on March 18, 2023 by Liz (AKA Cat)

The Candles Are Burning is the sixth short in the Into Shadow series, which brought seven different authors together to tell dark tales. As with the rest of the series, viewer discretion is probably advised. Continue reading →

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Review: Extasia by Claire Legrand

Posted on March 12, 2023 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Claire Legrand is back, but this time her fantasy world is much darker than her usual tales (which is saying something). Enter Extasia, an LGBTQ+ friendly horror novel full of the paranormal and more. Continue reading →

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Review: Just Like Mother by Anne Heltzel

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Author: Anne HeltzelPublisher: NightfireReleased: May 17, 2022Received: NetGalleyWarnings: Rape, child abuse, drugging, attempted suicide, forced impregnation, infant death (mentioned), infertility Just Like Mother, by Anne Heltzel, is one part thriller and one-part horror. In other words, it’s the perfect combination of … Continue reading →

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Review: The Resting Place by Camilla Sten

Posted on January 15, 2023 by Liz (AKA Cat)

The Resting Place is the latest novel to come from the mind of Camilla Sten, which means we’re about to dive back into a world that is both atmospheric and terrifying – a balance that only Sten can manage. Continue reading →

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Review: Echo by Thomas Olde Heuvelt

Posted on December 29, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

There are a lot of reasons why I really wanted to read Echo by Thomas Olde Heuvelt. First, the cover reminded me of Wool, a book (well, series) I’ve been thinking a lot about lately. For another, the opening scene reminded me of a popular graphic novel/television series. Continue reading →

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Review: Lute by Jennifer Marie Thorne

Posted on December 20, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

What would you do if you were promised a perfect and safe life – on the condition that you and everyone you love had to face grave danger once every seven years? I imagine most of us would be more worried about the catch, thanks to our obsession with the cost of bargains. Enter the tale of Lute, written by Jennifer Marie Thorne. Continue reading →

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Review: The Depths by Nicole Lesperance

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Ohhh. Magical plants and waters? Yes, please! The Depths, written by Nicole Lesperance, is a YA paranormal read with slight horror vibes. In other words, it sounds like it is exactly up my alley. Let’s dive in! (Pun intended – sorry). Continue reading →

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Review: Sundial by Catriona Ward

Posted on October 29, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

If you love psychological horrors or Catriona Ward’s writing, please do not miss out on the experience that Sundial has to offer. Though I should warn readers that it is very much a dark read – one that I found to be borderline too much at times. So read with caution! Continue reading →

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Review: Lucky Girl by M. Rickert

Posted on October 28, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

I love this time of the year! It’s that time of the year when there are a million spooky novels (and novellas) readily available. This year, one of my first spooky reads is Lucky Girl, written by M. Rickert. Continue reading →

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Review: Screams from the Dark Anthology

Posted on October 27, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Screams from the Dark is a horror anthology consisting of twenty-nine terrifying and thrilling short stories. This is one of the better anthologies I’ve read this year, though perhaps I only feel this way because it is precisely what I’ve been craving. Either way, I was delighted to find this book in my mailbox. Continue reading →

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