Between 2022 and 2023, sales of horror and ghost stories jumped by an incredible fifty-four percent in value, and in early 2024, sales continued to surge with another thirty-four percent increase. Let ...
It has been another banner year for literary horror. Somehow, as the world gets scarier, the writers penning our nightmares still manage to keep up. What follows is merely a sprinkling — a light blood ...
Joe Hill doesn’t have to go very far to find the scariest book ever. Just up a rung on his family tree. “That's the gold standard when it comes to scaring the pants off people. No one's ever going to ...
“This Is My Body,” by Lindsay King-Miller, is just one of the month’s notable horror releases. By Gabino Iglesias Gabino Iglesias is the horror columnist for The New York Times Book Review. He is a ...
Though Fall is, naturally, still the prime release time for horror books, summer continues to gain steam as many of the genre’s biggest names drop new novels and collections while the sun is bright ...
Fiona Dodwell dives into the history of horror's most haunted dolls, pulling from her must-read book, 'A Cursed Collection of ...
Stephen King has, on occasion, been known to hand out a complimentary blurb for standout novels that succeed in either captivating or scaring the ever-loving bejesus out of him. Rarely, if ever, does ...
We’ve officially made it to Spooky Season. September is here, the gateway to Halloween is open, and that means in the horror publishing world, everyone is putting out some of their absolute best. This ...