• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
FanFiAddict

FanFiAddict

A gaggle of nerds talking about Fantasy, Science Fiction, and everything in-between. They also occasionally write reviews about said books. 2x Stabby Award-Nominated and home to the Stabby Award-Winning TBRCon.

  • Home
  • About
    • Reviewers
    • Review Policy
    • Stance on AI
    • Contact
    • Friends of FFA
  • Blog
    • Reviews
      • Children’s / Middle Grade Books
      • Comics / Graphic Novels
      • Fantasy
        • Alt History
        • Epic Fantasy
        • Fairy Tales
        • Grimdark
        • Heroic Fantasy
        • LitRPG
        • Paranormal Fantasy
        • Romantic Fantasy
        • Steampunk
        • Superheroes
        • Sword and Sorcery
        • Urban Fantasy
      • Fear For All
        • Demons
        • Ghosts
        • Gothic
        • Lovecraftian
        • Monsters
        • Occult
        • Psychological
        • Slasher
        • Vampires
        • Werewolves
        • Witches
        • Zombies
      • Fiction
      • Science Fiction
        • Aliens
        • Artificial Intelligence
        • Alt History
        • Cyberpunk
        • Dystopian
        • Hard SciFi
        • Mechs/Robots
        • Military SF
        • Space Opera
        • Steampunk
        • Time Travel
      • Thriller
    • Neurodivergence in Fiction
    • Interviews
      • Book Tube
      • Authorly Writing Advice
  • SFF Addicts
    • SFF Addicts Clips
    • SFF Addicts (Episode Archive)
  • TBRCon
    • TBRCon2023
    • TBRCon2025
    • TBRCon2022
    • TBRCon2024
  • FFA TBR Toppers
    • Advertise Your Book on FFA!
  • Writer Resources
    • Artists
    • Cartographers
    • Editing/Formatting/Proofing
  • New Releases
    • October 2025
    • November 2025
    • December 2025

C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead)

Review: Pyres in the Long Night by P.J. Nwosu

February 12, 2025 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis A vast, rotting city set aflame by Purge House. A crowd gathers in the shadow of the Red Palace to watch the pyres burn. A bitter ex-soldier infiltrates the city’s greatest gold house, determined to locate the slave he seeks.  Diem Lakein might not like what he finds. Welcome to the Red Kingdom. Pyres […]

Filed Under: Dark Fantasy, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Mystery, Reviews, Short Stories, Sword and Sorcery Tagged With: #P.J.Nwosu, #PyresintheLongNight, #RedKingdom, #ShortStory

Kickstarter Announcement: My Father Lied

February 11, 2025 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Kickstarter Announcement Title: My Father LiedKickstarter: Live 2/11/25 HereTwitter: HereSteam: HereLunar Games LTD: Site Blurb My Father Lied is a story driven mystery puzzle game that tells the story of Huda, who finds herself following an unfathomable secret regarding her father’s 20 years’ disappearance. It is a story inspired by 7000 years of History and Myths from Mesopotamia, […]

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Kickstarter, List, Recommendations Tagged With: #Kickstarter, #LunarGamesLTD, #MyFatherLied, #Puzzles, #Videogames

EXCERPT: 2 Chapters of Welcome to Cemetery by C. J. Daley

January 27, 2025 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

My debut novel Welcome to Cemetery arrives in just over a month! As I’ve had BestGhost floating around as a kind of sample to my writing, I figured it was time to showcase a little of the novel itself! If you didn’t see the cover reveal, check it out here, otherwise, please scroll down and get your […]

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Blog Tour, Book Spotlight, Book Tour, Debut, Excerpt, Fear Articles, Guest Post, Self Published Tagged With: #CJDaley, #Crime, #Crimethriller, #Excerpt, #Horror, #Mystery, #TheCemeteryCollection, #Thriller, #WelcometoCemetery

Review: Jingle Hel by T.P. Theyson

January 2, 2025 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis Long ago a dark elf entered the underworld to hold audience with Hel, the goddess of the dead. He offered her a proposition to make him King, one that she refused. Angered by this, the elf gathered an army formed out of greed of those who wished to overthrow the goddess and take what […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Horror, Fear For All, Grief, Monsters, Norse Mythology, Religious Horror, Reviews, Short Stories Tagged With: #JingleHel, #TPTheyson

Dissecting The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

January 1, 2025 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim First and foremost, I want it to be understood that this is not so much a review as it is my attempt to dissect the good and bad of the latest entry into the world of Tolkien. With that being said, any or all of […]

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Recommendations Tagged With: #KenjiKamiyama, #NewLineCinema, #PeterJackson, #TheLordoftheRings, #TheWaroftheRohirrim, #WarnerBrosPictures

Review: Hark! The Herald Angels Scream Ed by Christopher Golden

December 31, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis Eighteen stories of Christmas horror from bestselling, acclaimed authors including Scott Smith, Seanan McGuire, Josh Malerman, Michael Koryta, Sarah Pinborough, and many more. That there is darkness at the heart of the Yuletide season should not surprise. Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is filled with scenes that are unsettling. Marley untying the bandage that holds his […]

Filed Under: Anthology, Fear For All, Ghosts, Haunted House, Monsters, Paranormal, Reviews

Review: In the Spirit of Christmas by William Beck

December 30, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis All the warmth and cheer of Christmas can’t thaw a frozen heart. To some, Christmas is a time of family and love. Moments to cherish and joy to share. But not for Ebenezer Scrooge. After the tragic loss of his wife Marley, Christmas has become a beacon to grief, and a life long since […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Novella, Reviews Tagged With: #AChristmasCarol, #CharlesDickens, #Christmas, #IntheSpiritofChristmas, #WilliamBeck

Review: The Thing in Christmas Town by Iseult Murphy

December 27, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis Welcome to Christmas Town, where it is Christmas every day!Visit the town where your wishes come true. Recapture the magic of your youth. Find love and happiness.You’ll never want to leave. Christmas was once Diane’s favourite holiday, but she can’t face it after the tragic accident that took her husband’s life shortly before the […]

Filed Under: Body Horror, Fear For All, Grief, Reviews, Slasher Tagged With: #Christmas, #IseultMurphy, #SilverThistlePress, #TheThinginChristmasTown

Review: Is it Real? The Loch Ness Monster by Candace Fleming

December 19, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis Put on your detective hat and prepare all your investigative tools, because you’ve been assigned a new case to solve: the mystery of the Loch Ness Monster! Follow along as award-winning author Candace Fleming uses all of her nonfiction tools and storytelling prowess to investigate the enduring mystery surrounding the existence of the Loch […]

Filed Under: Children's / Middle Grade Books, Mythology, Nonfiction, Reviews, Science Fiction Tagged With: #CandiceFleming, #IsitReal?, #Scholastic, #ScholasticFocus, #TheLochNessMonster

C. J. Daley’s Top Reads of 2024

December 18, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Another year is coming to a close if you can believe it… and with all the books I’ve managed to read this year, it’ll be another trial narrowing it down to just a top ten. I won’t be splitting it by genre or anything like that, as picking them is hard enough as is, so […]

Filed Under: Best of the Year, Blog Posts, Book Spotlight, List, Recommendations Tagged With: #AKillerandaKing, #AmericanRapture, #BaptistePinsonWu, #BrianMcAuley, #CandyCainKillsAgain, #Carrie, #ChristopherPaolini, #CJLeede, #EReyes, #Fire&Blood, #GeorgeRRMartin, #IncidentsAroundtheHouse, #IWasaTeenageSlasher, #JoshMalerman, #Murtagh, #SagaPress, #SagaSaysCrew, #ShortwaveMedia, #StephenGrahamJones, #StephenKing, #TheLoveSongofNathanCrane, #TomDumbrell, #Top10Reads, #TorNightfire, #UndeadSamurai

Review: The Walking Dead: The Alien by Brian K Vaughan / Marcos Martín

December 16, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis COLLECTED IN HARDCOVER FOR THE FIRST TIME! Originally only available on PanelSyndicate.com, this oversized hardcover features a story firmly set in THE WALKING DEAD comic book continuity by BRIAN K. VAUGHAN (SAGA, PAPER GIRLS) and MARCOS MARTIN (THE PRIVATE EYE, BARRIER). Review Found this while browsing Skybound’s Black Friday sale. I didn’t know there were in-universe stories […]

Filed Under: Comics / Graphic Novels, Fear For All, Post-Apocalyptic, Post-Apocalyptic, Reviews, Zombies Tagged With: #BrianKVaughan, #ImageComics, #MarcosMartín, #RobertKirkman, #Skybound, #TheWalkingDead

Review: Christmas and Other Horrors: A Winter Solstice Anthology Edited by Ellen Datlow

December 13, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis Hugo Award winning editor, and horror legend, Ellen Datlow presents this chilling horror anthology of 18 original short stories exploring the endless terrors of winter solstice traditions across the globe, featuring chillers by Tananarive Due, Stephen Graham Jones, Alma Katsu and many more. The winter solstice is celebrated as a time of joy around […]

Filed Under: Anthology, Creature Feature, Fantasy Horror, Fear For All, Folk, Ghosts, Monsters, Religious Horror, Reviews Tagged With: #ChristmasandOtherHorrors, #EllenDatlow, #JoshMalerman, #StephenGrahamJones, #TitanBooks

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Page 1
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 4
  • Page 5
  • Page 6
  • Page 7
  • Page 8
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 23
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Sponsored By

Use Discount Code FANFI For 5% Off!

FFA Newsletter!

Sign up for updates and get FREE stories from Michael R. Fletcher and Richard Ford!

What Would You Like To See?(Required)
Please select the type of content you want to receive from FanFi Addict. You can even mix and match if you want!

FFA Author Hub

Read A.J. Calvin
Read Andy Peloquin
Read C.J. Daily
Read C.M. Caplan
Read D.A. Smith
Read DB Rook
Read Francisca Liliana
Read Frasier Armitage
Read Josh Hanson
Read Krystle Matar
Read M.J. Kuhn

Recent Reviews

The Scroungers by Thomas J. Devins

Recent Comments

  1. C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) on BestGhost (The Cemetery Collection) by C.J. DaleySeptember 21, 2025
  2. Mark Matthews on COVER REVEAL: To Those Willing to Drown by Mark MatthewsJanuary 7, 2025
  3. Basra Myeba on Worth reading Jack Reacher books by Lee Child?January 5, 2025
  4. Ali on Review: Sleeping Worlds Have No Memory by Yaroslav BarsukovJanuary 5, 2025
  5. Carter on So you want to start reading Warhammer 40,000? Here’s where to start!January 4, 2025

Archive

Copyright © 2025 · Powered by ModFarm Sites · Log In