Genre: Horror Length: 134 Pages Publisher: KJK Publishing Release date: July 17th 2017 Synopsis: What would you do if someone demanded you write the best story of your life, to be judged online? That your life depended on it. Four well-known authors receive an email telling them they are responsible for a suicide. Their antagonist makes … More Kevin J. Kennedy – You Only Get One Shot Review
New book of illustrated horror stories to terrify you in bright places launching on Kickstarter June 11th. The link for the Darker In The Sun Kickstarter campaign is here. Hillsborough, NC – Darker In The Sun: Stories Of Daytime Horror features 12 blazing and fantastic tales of horrific fiction that will have you begging for … More Darker In The Sun: Stories Of Daytime Horror By Max Dowdle
With Cuttin’ Heads (out now on Amazon!), the basic plan was “something loosely based around the legend of Robert Johnson.” That was all I had. No real themes in mind. Just a vague, spooky notion about a Mississippi bluesman who lived nearly a hundred years ago. Not something I could easily relate to. I figured the research … More Cuttin’ Heads: The Formative Years by D.A. Watson
Genre: Dystopian Length: 244 Pages Publisher: Arcade Publishing Release date: April 3, 2018 Synopsis: In a near future where climate change has severely affected weather and agriculture, the North End of an unnamed city has long been abandoned in favor of the neighboring South End. Aside from the scavengers steadily stripping the empty city to its … More Eric Barnes – The City Where We Once Lived Review
Small Town Horrors – splicing genres in Meat Bubbles & Other Stories My new book Meat Bubbles & Other Stories (Near To The Knuckle) is a collection of hardboiled crime fiction that sporadically lurches into full-blown horror territory. In recent years my pure, undiluted approach to crime fiction has started to blur at the edges: … More Small Town Horrors by Tom Leins
Genre: Crime Fiction Length: 164 Pages Publisher: Crime Wave Press Release date: May 26, 2018 Synopsis: Mercie Hillbrook lives a simple, quiet life working as a gas station attendant. Then her parents are killed. Her home is taken. The people responsible are excused for just doing their job. When an attempt to get justice her way lands … More Chris Roy – Her Name is Mercie Review
I am excited to announce Her Name is Mercie by Chris Roy will be published by Near To The Knuckle on May 18th! I had the pleasure of reading two of the stories from this upcoming collection last year. Re-Pete and Marsh Madness were both very dark and hit me square between the eyes. If this is a … More Her Name is Mercie by Chris Roy Book Announcement
Genre: Horror Length: 128 Pages Publisher: KJK Publishing Release date: January 28, 2018 Kindle Link Synopsis: A drabble is a short form of fiction that is exactly 100 words long (not including the title). Kevin J. Kennedy, has once again brought together the best of the horror world to bring you an anthology that is packed with … More Kevin J. Kennedy – 100 Word Horrors: An Anthology of Horror Drabbles Review
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