This blog is about immortality - and how it is essentially ultimate-level horror when taken to its full and truest sense. So much of our literature and art delves into immortality, which humans have been chasing basically since we understood the concept of death. Up to this point, though, nobody's figured out the immortality thing.
Book review
Horror: Middle Grade Edition
Middle grade is the perfect time to introduce kids to horror. Kids are able to get carried away by the magic of the story to a place where monsters exist ... and can be overcome.
Books for the Holidays
The holidays is the time for some feel-good Yuletide tales. For the most part, I describe my Christmas reading list as "Hallmark movie in a book" and I have zero regrets.
War and Remembrance
Remembrance Day is a time to reflect on the horrors of war. Here are some of my favourite war-time novels - none of them glorify war, but rather highlight the devastating consequences and human costs that come with the fallout.
Scary Stories
It's time for scary stories. Not the cute ones, not the ones that give you warm fuzzies. These are stories that make your spine tingle.
Sweet Books for Spooky Season
These books capture this essence of autumn that gets us all punch-drunk on pumpkin spice. Here are some of my suggestions for books to curl up in front of the fire and soak in the abundance of the season.
Paperbacks From Hell
Getting into the dark recesses of vintage horror novels