Chasing the Boogeyman: A Terrifying Blend of True Crime and Horror
Richard Chizmar’s Chasing the Boogeyman is a unique, gripping, and chilling story that blurs the lines between fiction and non-fiction.
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Hansel and Gretel: Stephen King’s Haunting Twist on a Classic
What Stephen King and Maurice Sendak have crafted in this new retelling of Hansel and Gretel is a haunting and beautiful version of the classic tale.
The Werewolf of Fever Swamp: A Howling Good Goosebumps Story
The Werewolf of Fever Swamp is a great spot to jump into the Goosebumps series, as it is one of the better entries.
Dead First: A Haunting Blend of Horror and Noir
Dead First by Johnny Compton is a moody, genre-blending horror that has a truly killer premise, a private investigator hired by a man who can’t die.
Crownsville #1: Horror Rooted in History’s Forgotten Pain
Crownsville is a blend of unsettling horror and true crime which is effectively scripted by Rodney Barnes and evocatively illustrated by Elia Bonetti.
Ghost Eaters: The Addictive Pull of the Past
Ghost Eaters by Clay McLeod Chapman is not just a horror story, but a deep dive into the feeling of loss and the need to connect with our loved ones after they have passed.
Black Phone 2: Derrickson and Cargill Dial Up the Fear
Black Phone 2 was one of the best sequel films I have seen in recent years. Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill take Joe Hill’s characters and craft a horrifying film that contends with the original film for which is better.
The Ghost Next Door: A Haunting Goosebumps Tale of Mystery and Heart
The Ghost Next Door is a truly emotional and quietly haunting story which relies on tension, mystery, and atmosphere and not jump scares or monsters.
Psycho: The Benchmark of Psychological Horror
Psycho by Robert Bloch is a well-written psychological horror that has stood the test of time and etched itself into the history of the horror genre.
Return to Sleepy Hollow #1: A Beautiful, Brooding Return to Burton’s World
Return to Sleepy Hollow by Casey Gilly and Savanna Mayer is a great addition to the world of Sleepy Hollow. It’s an elegant and haunting expansion on the gothic classic.
Small Town Slasher: Stephanie Rose Delivers Nostalgia, Gore, and Heart
Small Town Slasher by Stephanie Rose is a fast-paced, gory, twisty, and nostalgic love letter to classic slasher films.
Pet Sematary: A Heart That Won’t Let the Dead Rest
Pet Sematary is one of Stephen King’s best novels. It’s a story that dares to show that true horror isn’t always what waits beyond the grave, but what happens when we try to bring the grave too close to home.
The Beauty #1: Reinfecting the Series with New Perspectives
The Beauty by Jeremy Haun, Jason A. Hurley, and Emanuela Lupacchino lays a great foundation of what’s to come in this new volume, a blend of crime, horror, and action that is truly something special.
Good Boy: Horror Through New Eyes (and a Wet Nose)
Good Boy is told from a fresh point-of-view while also giving us a few terrifying moments that make horror movies so great.
The Con Season: When the Convention Becomes the Kill
The Con Season by Adam Cesare is a fun campy horror story that takes the stereotypical pop culture convention and tosses it straight to the wolves.
I’ll Quit When I’m Dead: A Dark, Atmospheric Horror
Luke Smithered delivers a strong concept, effective scares, interesting themes in I’ll Quit When I’m Dead, but fails to make the two stories gel into a seamless into a wholly satisfying package.
30 Days of Night: Falling Sun #1: A Chilling Return to Barrow
30 Days of Night: Falling Sun is stellar. Rodney Barnes’ talented horror writing and Chris Shehan’s terrifying imagery makes this series something you won’t want to miss.
Superhero: A Darkly Humorous Love Letter to Hollywood
Superhero is a funny and unexpectedly moving book which proves that Tim Blake Nelson has as much to say on the pages of a story as he does on the big screen.
King Sorrow: A Haunting Epic of Power and Pain
King Sorrow by Joe Hill is a sprawling, emotional epic that blends supernatural horror with fantasy into one amazing tale.
One Last Trick #1: A Neon-Soaked Cyberpunk Noir
With J.K. Woodward’s gorgeous artwork and Joseph Schmalke’s imaginative storytelling, One Last Trick is not to be missed.
Future Boy: Michael J. Fox’s Journey to Becoming Marty McFly
Future Boy by Michael J. Fox and Nelle Fortenberry explores this pivotal time in Fox’s life–and how it almost didn’t happen.
Athanasia: A Superhero Story Told Through a Darker Lens
NYT bestselling author Daniel Kraus and artist Dani, craft a tale blending superheroes and horror with Athanasia graphic novel at Vault Comics.
Remain: A Surprising Collaboration That Actually Works
Remain is the result of two storytellers at the top of their respective genres. Nicholas Sparks and M. Night Shyamalan wonderfully blend romance and the supernatural to craft a surprising story.
Horror’s New Wave: 15 Years of Blumhouse: A Celebration of Modern Horror
Horror’s New Wave: 15 Years of Blumhouse truly is the definitive Blumhouse book. Diving head first into some of the more iconic horror films from the past two decades like we have never seen before.
Trad Wife: Home Sweet Horror
Trad Wife by Saratoga Schaefer blends social commentary with raw, visceral horror in an unsettling, timely, and impossible to put down tale.
