Alma Katsu turns The Picture of Dorian Gray into fast, cold techno horror about deepfakes, influencers and the price of being ...

In Victorian London, the lawyer Mr Utterson grows uneasy about his old friend Dr Henry Jekyll, and about the plain, ...

A forensic scientist is called to a grisly animal attack in a small coastal town, where one of the bodies turns out to be her long-absent father, and it is far too well preserved. The Cycle is the new ...

Horror review clichés are the secret language of horror criticism, and Ginger Nuts of Horror has been fluent in it for years, much to nobody’s credit. Slow burn horror, elevated horror, “not for ...

Struggling science fiction writer Allen has a new mansion and big paydays before his first book is even finished. When his old college friends come to visit, they start to wonder what he is hiding.

How we review horror books and films at Ginger Nuts of Horror: who writes our reviews, what our star ratings mean and why ...

A strange thing happens when horror enters the classroom. Students who might politely endure a Victorian novel or skim a modernist poem often have strong feelings about a haunted house, a vampire, or ...

Kennedy Cole's debut drops first contact horror into a 1970s Mississippi murder case. Patient, scary, five stars.

Katherine Daniel's debut is an Appalachian horror novel about two estranged siblings, a roadside store and a creature that ...

A boy walks into the empty house at the end of a Chicago street in 1993 and never walks out. His sister grows up a few doors ...

Tony Jones picks eleven horror books and dark teen reads for his September 2026 YA Horror roundup: September 2026 ...