Be Not Afraid
Review Be Not Afraid is a beautifully illustrated gothic that explores themes of bodily autonomy, religious guilt, divine cruelty, and the burden of salvation. The story follows a woman named…
Strange Horticulture
Review Strange Horticulture is an atmospheric puzzle game where you play as a horticulturist, identifying plants to help your customers while an occult mystery unfolds day by day. This game…
In Mad Hands
Review In Mad Hands is Jon Athan's take on the babysitter from hell trope, subverted in a way that made it fresh. The babysitter, Kristine, is completely off her rocker…
Question Not My Salt
Review Question Not My Salt is a Thanksgiving horror story with teeth. Sierra is a Canadian college student who travels to her American roommate's family home to celebrate her first…
The Red Mother: Complete Collection
Review The Red Mother is a horror mystery series about a puzzlemaker named Daisy. After losing her boyfriend and her eye in a violent attack, Daisy begins to see a…
Homecoming
Review Homecoming is a short novella of small town horror with a mysterious cult. Right from the get go there is a strong feeling of foreboding in the setting that…
Sisters of the Crimson Vine
Review Sisters of the Crimson Vine is a wildly fun story, dripping with atmosphere and dread. It's a wonderful blend of folk horror, cosmic horror, and gothic horror told with…
Beast of Burden
Review Beast of Burden was a total surprise to me, and a book that I've become fond of. The book is an unapologetic love letter to metal music and follows…
Maggie’s Grave
Review What can I even say about Maggie's Grave other than that it was one of the most intense and thrilling books I've ever read! A haunting folk tale about…
A Woman Like Jo: & Other Dark Pieces
Review Hard-hitting and original, A Woman Like Jo is a short story collection full of female rage sharpened like a knife and it was feminist as fuck. There is a…