Andrew Joseph White's furious YA thriller about a serial killer's trans son is brutal, tender and fearless. Five stars.

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

Sally-Anne Martyn sets a modern midwife and a 1656 healer under one elm in a funny, cruel folk horror novel. Five stars.

Nick Medina sends a grieving mother and her slasher-mad son back to a family lake. A five-star Indigenous horror novel about ...

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

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

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

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 ...

A millionaire who bought his way out of a murder charge dies behind a locked door, his neck twisted the wrong way round, and that is where Weldon Burge’s Enter Vengeance really gets going. This ...

Ginger Nuts of Horror has reviewed horror books and films for eighteen years. This page explains who writes our reviews, how a book or film reaches us, what our star ratings mean and the rules we hold ...

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.

Sam A. Miller is not a name the fiction shelves know, but four and a half million people know his other one. At Sam O’Nella Academy, he spent a decade teaching deadpan history to a stick figure avatar ...