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Folk

Review: The Retreat by Gemma Fairclough

September 16, 2025 by chilcottharry Leave a Comment

The Retreat is a compelling and riveting read, one that intrigues you with its folkloric mystery!

Filed Under: Fear For All, Folk, Grief, Occult, Psychological Tagged With: Book Review, Books, Fear for all, Gemma Fairclough, Horror, Northern Weird Project, The Retreat, Wild Hunt

Review: The Scald-Crow by Grace Daly

September 8, 2025 by George Dunn Leave a Comment

Synopsis: Brigid—that’s the Irish Breej, not “Bridge-id,” though it’s not like she’d correct you—has had a rough go of it. Her mother abused her when she was little, her best friend (and secret crush) is too busy chasing some blonde to answer Brigid’s calls, and she lost her job thanks to chronic pelvic pain with […]

Filed Under: Fear For All, Folk, Gothic, Haunted House, Psychological, Reviews Tagged With: The Scald-Crow

Review: Across The Dunes by Dan Soule

September 8, 2025 by Iseult Murphy Leave a Comment

Synopsis: SOME LEGENDS ARE TRUE… EVEN IF YOU PRAY THEY AREN’T In a forgotten English coastal town, a sinister fairy tale lies in wait beneath the dunes. When an estranged father and son return to sell the family home, an ancient magical pact between their family and elemental powers of nature is set in motion. […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Horror, Fear For All, Folk, Reviews Tagged With: Book Review, Dan Soule, Horror, Silver Thistle Press

Review: King Sorrow by Joe Hill

August 20, 2025 by George Dunn Leave a Comment

Synopsis: Bookish dreamer Arthur Oakes is a student at Rackham College, Maine, renowned for its frosty winters and beautiful buildings. But his idyll – and burgeoning romance with Gwen Underfoot – is shattered when local drug dealers force him into a terrible crime: stealing rare and valuable books from the exceptional college library. Trapped and […]

Filed Under: Coming of age, Creature Feature, Fear For All, Folk, Ghosts, Monsters, Reviews, Supernatural Tagged With: Headline books, Joe Hill, King Sorrow, William Morrow Books

Review: The Christmas Demon by J.Z. Pitts

August 15, 2025 by Molly Leave a Comment

Synopsis: Trapped by a snowstorm deep in the Bavarian Alps, Al and Mallory are already unraveling. Addiction. Resentment. Loss.Only one thing keeps them together: their six-year-old daughter, Sadie. Then the chains begin to rattle.Something ancient has awakened in the forest—and it has targeted them. Is this punishment? Is it penance? As the storm worsens and […]

Filed Under: Demons, Fear For All, Folk, Reviews Tagged With: Book Review, Horror

Review: The Culling of Redwitch by Taylor Johnston

August 11, 2025 by Iseult Murphy Leave a Comment

Synopsis This spine-chilling tale follows a plague doctor with unique skills as he investigates disappearances in a dreamlike English village in the fall of 1361. Not knowing who to trust, he must rely on his sword, wits, and knowledge of magic and medicine to fight off men and monsters as he attempts to unravel this […]

Filed Under: Demons, Fear For All, Folk, Historical Horror, Occult, Reviews, Self Published Tagged With: Horror, Self Published, Taylor Johnston

Review: The Cold House by A.G. Slatter

August 8, 2025 by George Dunn Leave a Comment

Synopsis: Writer Everly Bainbridge’s life is left in ruins when her husband takes their child to the supermarket one day and a lorry collides with their car. After the accident, a lawyer appears on her doorstep and tells her her husband was not who he said he was and she is a very rich widow. […]

Filed Under: Fear For All, Folk, Grief, Haunted House, Occult, Religious Horror, Reviews Tagged With: A.G. Slatter, Simon and Schuster Australia, The cold house, Titan Books

Review: Demon Song by Kelsea Yu

August 7, 2025 by George Dunn Leave a Comment

Synopsis: Places like this have a history. Desires. And this one is famished. Megan and her mom are on the run after narrowly escaping the clutches of an abusive man who dragged them from Portland to Beijing. With few options, Megan’s mom turns to an old friend who offers them room and board in Huihuang […]

Filed Under: Creature Feature, Demons, Fear For All, Folk, Gothic, Haunted House, Reviews, Supernatural Tagged With: Chinese folklore, Demon Song, Kelsea Yu, Titan Books

Review: The Night Birds by Christopher Golden

August 5, 2025 by George Dunn Leave a Comment

Synopsis: Charlie Book and Ruby Cahill have history. After their love ended in heartbreak years ago, they never expected to see each other again. Now, as part of his work for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Book lives aboard the Christabel, a 19th century freighter half-sunken off the shore of Galveston. Over many years, […]

Filed Under: Fear For All, Folk, Gothic, Occult, Reviews, Supernatural, Survivalist, Witches Tagged With: Christopher Golden, St. Martin's Press, The Night Birds, Titan, Titan Books

Review: Itch! by Gemma Amor

August 3, 2025 by George Dunn Leave a Comment

Synopsis: Josie is at rock bottom, living a haunted existence after returning to her isolated hometown on the edge of the Forest of Dean. But the tall, dense pine trees are not the only things casting shadows across her skin.When Josie stumbles across a decaying, ant-infested body in the woods, she plummets into a downward […]

Filed Under: Fear For All, Folk, Grief, Police procedural, Psychological, Reviews, Serial Killers Tagged With: feminist, Gemma Amor, Hodder, Hodder & Stoughton, Itch!, Pink horror

Review: Secret Lives of the Dead by Tim Lebbon

July 10, 2025 by Michael Hicks Leave a Comment

Synopsis When Jodi, BB and Matt decide to burgle a derelict country home as a thrilling dare, they become embroiled in a twisted legacy of supernatural terror. There are rumours of a bizarre curse hanging over the hoard of antiques and jewellery within the house. And unbeknownst to the others, one member of the trio […]

Filed Under: Fear For All, Folk, Occult, Revenge Story, Reviews Tagged With: Book Review, Crime, Horror, Titan Books

Review: To Those Willing To Drown by Mark Matthews

May 13, 2025 by Michael Hicks Leave a Comment

Synopsis: To save her daughter’s soul, a grieving mother must battle a sinister pastor who feeds off the cremains of the dead and haunts a lake community. “This is goddamn wonderful. It’s both beautiful and horrible.”—Julie Hutchings, author of The Harpy“A beautiful, seismic novel.”—Clay McLeod Chapman, author of Wake Up and Open Your Eyes When […]

Filed Under: Body Horror, Fear For All, Folk, Ghosts, Grief, Reviews, Serial Killers, Supernatural Tagged With: Book Review, Horror, Self Published

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