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Review: We Are Always Tender With Our Dead (Burnt Sparrow #1) by Eric LaRocca

January 26, 2026 by chilcottharry Leave a Comment

Synopsis The lives of those residing in the isolated town of Burnt Sparrow, New Hampshire, are forever altered after three faceless entities arrive on Christmas morning to perform a brutal act of violence—a senseless tragedy that can never be undone. While the townspeople grieve their losses and grapple with the aftermath of the attack, a young teenage […]

Filed Under: Bizarro, Coming of age, Erotic Horror, Extreme, Fear For All, Gothic, Grief, Paranormal, Reviews, Weird Tagged With: Book Review, Books, Burnt Sparrow, Eric LaRocca, Horror, Horror Books, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke, Titan Books, Transgressive Horror, We Are Always Tender With Our Dead

Review: Die Slow (The Runeborn Trilogy #2) by Morgan Shank

January 25, 2026 by K.E Andrews Leave a Comment

Synopsis The Runemasters are purged. The Hound, the Tower’s secret weapon, is buried under rubble in the ocean. Most importantly, the mainlanders who ended the Runemasters—Magon, Seneka, High Priest Oath, Itula, and Princess Elthren—survived the ordeal. However, Princess Elthren suffered great loss, and she will never be the same. Itula drained her magic, and she […]

Filed Under: Action & Adventure, Action Fantasy, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Grimdark, Reviews, Self Published Tagged With: Book Review, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Self Published

Review: The Price of Fear (The Wretched Trilogy #1) by Miles Lyon

January 24, 2026 by Caitlin Lloyd Leave a Comment

Synopsis: For a Godless like Azreal the Wretched, peace might be a more profitable time, but it’s no less bloody… A decade into the armistice with Inath, the North, once united against invasion, finds itself a divided kingdom. Azreal – an infamous mage of the Northern military – operates in his native land as a […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Grimdark, Reviews Tagged With: Book Review, Fantasy, Grimdark, Indie

Review: Wolfskin [The Common Book #3] by Jeremy Szal

January 24, 2026 by Tom Bookbeard Leave a Comment

Wolfskin by Jeremy Szal

It all ends here with the Wolfskin. Synopsis Vakov Fukasawa is trapped. Captured by his ruthless and cruel enemies, the House of Suns, he has been broken in body and mind, tormented until he is something less than human. And yet, Vakov and his brother Artyom are the Common’s last hope. The war against the […]

Filed Under: Aliens, Cyberpunk, Genetic Engineering, Military SF, Reviews, Science Fiction, Space Opera Tagged With: Book Review, Gollancz, Jeremy Szal, Science Fiction

Book Review: Operation Bounce House by Matt Dinniman

January 23, 2026 by Andy Peloquin Leave a Comment

TL;DR Review: Quirky, utterly off the wall, wildly hilarious and deeply emotional. Signature Matt Dinniman-style entertainment I couldn’t put down. Synopsis: A man must fight for his planet against impossible odds when gamers from Earth attempt to remotely annihilate it in this epic, fast-paced novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the smash-hit Dungeon Crawler Carl. […]

Filed Under: Artificial Intelligence, Comedy, LitRPG, Mechs/Robots Tagged With: Book Review, Books, LitRPG

Review: The Future Saints by Ashley Winstead 

January 22, 2026 by Caitlin Lloyd Leave a Comment

Synopsis: A band on the brink. A love worth playing for.When record executive Theo meets the Future Saints, they’re bombing at a dive bar in their hometown. Since the tragic death of their manager, the band has been in a downward spiral and Theo has been dispatched to coax a new – and successful – […]

Filed Under: Contemporary Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Fiction, Reviews Tagged With: Book Review, Contemporary, literary fiction, Music, Romance

Review: The Autumn Springs Retirement Home Massacre by Philip Fracassi

January 22, 2026 by chilcottharry Leave a Comment

Autumn Springs is a fantastically gripping, fast-paced, page-turning slasher with a whole lot of heart, and it will keep you entertained from the very first page right until the end!

Filed Under: Fear For All, Reviews, Serial Killers, Slasher Tagged With: Book Review, Books, Horror, Horror Books, Orbit Books, Philip Fracassi, Run For It, Slasher, The Autumn Springs Retirement Home Massacre

Review: Godstorm by Solitaire Townsend

January 20, 2026 by Bill Adams Leave a Comment

Summary: A Female Gladiator’s Vow. A Stolen Child. A Storm to End Empires In a petrol-fuelled Roman Empire which never fell, Arrow, a gladiatrix turned governess must rescue the child she has loved as her own, a girl who could tear down the world. When Livy is abducted during a devastating Godstorm, Arrow must unleash […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Historical, Reviews, Steampunk Tagged With: Book Review, Fantasy, Fantasy Books, Godstorm, Solitaire Townsend

Review: The Black Crow Book of Best New Horror Volume 1

January 19, 2026 by chilcottharry Leave a Comment

Synopsis 13 original tales to terrify in a brand new anthology showcasing the very best and bizarre in horror fiction. Olivie Blake, Ramsey Campbell, Lisa Tuttle, Tim Lebbon, V Castro, Ally Wilkes, Rian Hughes, Lindy Ryan, Susi Holliday, Lily Kade, TL Huchu, Adrian Tchaikovsky, and Clay McLeod Chapman Be careful what you wish for. Whether […]

Filed Under: Anthology, Bizarro, Body Horror, Creature Feature, Fear For All, Folk, Ghosts, Occult, Paranormal, Reviews, Slasher, Weird Tagged With: Adrian Tchaikovsky, ally wilkes, Anthology, Best New Horror, Black Crow Books, Book Review, Books, Clay McLeod Chapman, Fear for all, Horror, Horror Books, Lily Kade, Lindy Ryan, Lisa Tuttle, Olivie Blake, Ramsey Campbell, Rian Hughes, Susi Holliday, Tim Lebbon, TL Huchu, V Castro

Iconic (The Outer Reaches Book 1) by AJ Gordon and Peter J Aldin

January 15, 2026 by Nick Snape Leave a Comment

Synopsis: For 3400 years, we conquered the Milky Way, ushering in an age of peace andprosperity. All of humanity, united beneath the banner of the Martianist Imperium.Until civil war struck at the empire’s heart… 1700 years after the war, the Imperium is a shadow of its former self. Along the galaxy’sOuter Reaches, frontier factions and […]

Filed Under: Genetic Engineering, Military SF, Reviews, Science Fiction, Space Opera Tagged With: Book Review, Science Fiction, Self Published

Review: Boudicca’s Daughter by Elodie Harper

January 15, 2026 by Adam Bassett Leave a Comment

Boudicca's Daughter by Elodie Harper

Boudicca’s daughters’ names have been lost to history, but here in this historical fiction novel by Elodie Harper has breathed new life into them.

Filed Under: Historical, Reviews Tagged With: Audiobook, Book Review, Historical Fiction

Review: The Fisherman by John Langan

January 15, 2026 by chilcottharry Leave a Comment

The Fisherman is a solid tale, with a great sense of cosmic myth in this tragic, grief veined fable.

Filed Under: Cosmic, Fear For All, Gothic, Grief, Historical Horror, Paranormal, Reviews, Supernatural, Weird Tagged With: Book Review, Books, Canelo, Cosmic Horror, Fear for all, Horror, Horror Books, John Langan, The Fisherman, Word Horde

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