Must-Read Sci-Fi Horror Stories
Must-Read Sci-Fi Horror Stories Sci-fi and horror are a match made in heaven (or in hell!). The terrifying imagery and atmosphere of a powerful horror story are exemplified Read more [...]
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The 15 Best Books of the Century, Thus Far
It feels like it was just last week when we all woke in a collected state of paranoia. Is the world going to collapse around itself now that Y2K is officially here? As it Read more [...]
“As Gay as Old Dad’s Hatband”: The 5 Kinds of Gay and Bisexual Characters in Stephen King’s Writings
Written by Lois Kennedy Gay characters don’t take up a lot of room in Stephen King’s many books, but they are notable in their depictions, which can be negative and Read more [...]
Top 5 Christmas Horror Novels
Written by: Wesley Thomas What better way is there to get in the Christmas spirit than by reading a Christmas themed horror story? For us horror lovers that is. Most will be Read more [...]
Help Us with Suggestions! What is Your Favorite Halloween Horror Novel?
The two weeks following Halloween probably feel very similar to each of us. It’s almost a time of mourning. Our favorite holiday has passed, and that means news slows, Read more [...]
History’s Top 11 Haunted House Novels
Written by: Matt Molgaard I recently returned to Shirley Jackson’s The Haunting of Hill House. It’s one of the finest pieces of fiction to take readers by storm, and it Read more [...]
Where Have We Been?
I know things have been quite slow around here for a few weeks. Believe me when I tell you that our contributors have nothing to do with that. The work has continued to flow Read more [...]
The 100 Scariest Horror Novels of All Time
Compiling a Top 100 list isn’t easy. I’m bound to offend some and win over others. That’s the nature of the beast, I suppose. Whether you agree with this list or not, Read more [...]
The Top 5 Bizarro Fiction Novels
Written by: Tim Meyer Just what is Bizarro Fiction? Well, it’s a term that was adopted by independent publishing company Eraserhead Press (and a few others) that comes Read more [...]
Goriest Horror Moments in Novels: A Community Question
I woke up in an odd mood today. Dark thoughts swirling about my cranial piece. Some of those dark thoughts leaning in the direction of outright graphic, stomach turning gore. Read more [...]
March 2014 Horror Novel Releases
It’s been some time since I whipped up a monthly release piece (time issues), but I figured it would be nice to make an attempt at keeping the loyal HNR followers as up to Read more [...]
2013: A Year in Review
2013 was a stellar year for us. We went from being a complete nonentity in 2012, with just 20 posts and 30,000 views, to a blossoming outlet for fans of horror fiction in Read more [...]
James Keen’s Top 10 Novels of 2013
Written by: James Keen These are not books that were released this year; these are books that this reviewer read this year, some of which may be regarded by many as being Read more [...]
The Top 5 Werewolf Novels
Written by: Donald Jacob Uitvlugt Unlike many other subgenres of horror, it is difficult to point to a single werewolf novel as the definitive work. Some people cite Robert Read more [...]
Are Zombies Officially Being Beaten Back to Death?
Written by: Matt Molgaard At the moment I’ve got 21 physical copies – not including already assigned novels – in the review queue, awaiting coverage. 10 of them are Read more [...]
[Interview] Douglas Clegg Talks His First Horror Story and the Birth of the Online Serial Novel
Douglas Clegg is more than a workhorse of an author: he’s an excavator of terror and a man who helped revolutionize the art of digital serial novelization. Dedicated since Read more [...]
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