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Haunting of Paynes Hollow, The

Ancient Dutch Folklore and Serial Killers Author: Kelley Armstrong Samantha Payne hasn’t been the same since the day she discovered her father burying a boy’s body on their summer property at Paynes Hollow. She hasn’t been back there since the discovery and its tragic aftermath either. Now, her father is long dead, branded a serial killer, and she and her entire family are infamous. But Samantha’s cruel grandfather insists on bringing the past back to life, arguing that her father was never a killer and that she doesn’t know what she saw – she was just a child, after all. But [...]

2025-12-06T16:51:46-07:00December 6th, 2025|Tags: , , , , , , |

Ghost Camera

“That’s what we always fear the most: the things we can’t see, and the things we don’t yet understand.” Author: Darcy Coates I’m a novel girly, so usually I don’t find myself attracted to short story collections, even those by a favorite author. I came to Ghost Camera more through false advertising than anything else. It’s not clear that Ghost Camera is a novella followed by seven other short stories and one other novella. Normally, I’d be mad, but I actually loved this collection and all of the stories. The signature tale from which the collection derives its name concerns two [...]

2025-11-24T19:05:07-07:00November 24th, 2025|Tags: , , , , , , |

When the Wolf Comes Home

“Love is a shape-shifting monster . . .a werewolf with a bottomless stomach.” Author: Nat Cassidy At the end of her work shift, Jess accidentally stabs her hand with a needle left in a vomit spattered bathroom. Now, her mind is calculating all the horrifying possibilities, frantically searching through Google, trying to find out if it’s too late to see a doctor. In the middle of her panic, she meets a young boy, hiding outside her apartment in the woods. She saves the boy from his naked, malevolent father and then, shortly thereafter, from a powerful attack on the complex by a [...]

2025-11-24T13:16:28-07:00November 24th, 2025|Tags: , , , , , , , , |
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