The British Fantasy Awards 2026 Best Horror Novel shortlist ranked, with Lionhearts and The Buffalo Hunter Hunter tied for ...

S.H. Cooper's ten horror stories let the dead tell their own side. Angry, tender, scary, with no weak link. Five stars.

Mitchcraft: Vacation Magic School review. Patrick Freivald's middle grade horror sends rude kids home polite and empty. Short ...

Rachel Louise Adams sends Dolores into a Wisconsin slaughterhouse for a sharp, grim crime horror about mercy and power.

Micaiah Johnson flips the haunted house in a cold, clever Southern Gothic horror novel. Slow to start, nasty once it bites.

The teenage years feel like a horror movie already. The alienation, the hormones, the constant sense that something inside you is changing into something else. Vampire movies understand this better ...

Andrew K. Clark traps three night-shift workers in a frozen Appalachian hotel. A chilling, romantic Gothic and a solid four ...

Cassandra Khaw's frank black dog novella about depression frightens by being kind. Four stars, with one real flaw.

Hervé Commère seals each chapter shut, turning an advent calendar into a countdown of dread. A five star YA thriller.

A. Robles turns the Bible inside out in a funny, blood-soaked Southern witch novel that gives the Devil every good line. Five ...

Phil Keeling's debut horror short story collection serves angels, monster hunts and a chef's last show. Funny, frightening, ...

Michael Wehunt's vampire-tinged serial-killer novel Nightjars gets a four-star Ginger Nuts of Horror review: blood, memory ...