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This week I'm reading The Unmagical Life of Briar Jones by Lex Croucher, which (so far) is excellent! I couldn't believe how quickly it pulled me in. I'm also checking out The Caretaker, which is one of my most anticipated horror novels and I feel like I'm getting bogged down by the narration. I don't... Continue Reading →
Published: March 24, 2026 Publisher: Tor Nightfire Series: N/A Genre: Horror Pages: 277 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4 Stars Synopsis:Something darker than the devil stalks the North Carolina woods in Wolf Worm, a new gothic masterpiece from New York Times bestselling author T. Kingfisher.The year is 1899 and Sonia Wilson is a scientific illustrator without work, prospects, or hope.... Continue Reading →
Published: November 11, 2025 Publisher: Ballantine Books Series: N/A Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 267 (Kindle) My Rating: 4 Stars Synopsis:They’re all around us, hiding in plain sight. One could be in the room with you now, just to your left. You could be seeing it right now—but from this second to the next, you’ll forget... Continue Reading →
Published: December 1, 2025 Publisher: 47North Series: N/A Genre: Fantasy, Horror Pages: 267 (Kindle) My Rating: 4 Stars Synopsis:From New York Times bestselling and Hugo Award–winning author T. Kingfisher comes an enthralling contemporary fantasy seeped in horror about a woman trying to escape her past by moving to the remote US desert—only to find herself beholden... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly themed post first created by The Broke and the Bookish in 2010 and is now hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s theme is a freebie, so I'm featuring 2026 releases with unsettling plants and fungi. I personally love a good ominous floral! Green & Deadly Things by Jenn Lyons -... Continue Reading →
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings to share upcoming book releases that we’re excited about! This meme is based on Waiting on Wednesday, which was created and hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. I am ridiculously curious to see how Hannah Whitten moves into the horror genre, especially since I've really enjoyed her fantasy... Continue Reading →
Published: August 5, 2025 Publisher: Saga Press Series: How to Survive Camping #1 Genre: Horror Pages: 320 (Kindle) My Rating: 3.5 Stars Synopsis:Welcome to Night Vale meets The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook in a campy, cozy horror novel that will appeal to creepy folklore afficionados and spooky story lovers alike. I am a campground manager.... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly themed post first created by The Broke and the Bookish in 2010 and is now hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s theme is a Halloween Freebie, so I thought there was no better time to share 10 horror books releasing in 2026 that are on my radar! I likely won't... Continue Reading →
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings to share upcoming book releases that we’re excited about! This meme is based on Waiting on Wednesday, which was created and hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. I'll read anything by T. Kingfisher, even genres I venture to only on occasion like horror. Wolf Worm is Kingfisher's latest... Continue Reading →
Published: October 7, 2025 Publisher: St. Martin's Press Series: N/A Genre: Horror, Mystery Pages: 308 (Kindle) My Rating: 3 Stars A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:Perfect for fans of The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle, with a modern gothic twist. High in the Rocky... Continue Reading →
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