Fiction in which events evoke a feeling of dread and sometimes fear in both the characters and the reader. Includes ghosts, monsters, vampires, zombies, supernatural creatures that threaten, the Occult, slasher, survival horror, etc.
Lewis and Clark are stuck in a fort, surrounded by buffalo-headed minotaur, with vegetable zombies infecting them inside the walls. Their only escape may be back to their ship. But how to get past their enemies?
Manifest Destiny #4
Written by Chris Dingess
Pencils/inks by Matthew Roberts
Image Skybound
February 2014
The … Continue Reading ››
When we left off (issue 4) the thief was possessed, the videographers were dead, the group was trapped and surrounded by ghosts and darkness had fallen. Pretty grim, huh?
Ghosted #5
Written by Joshua Williamson
Art by Goran Sudzuka and Miroslav Mrva
Skybound / Image
November 2013
[MAJOR SPOILERS ABOUND] In this … Continue Reading ››
If you were to take the mystery of a Brixton Brothers or Young Sherlock book and mix it with the supernatural horror of a series like The Last Apprentice, you would get Lockwood & Co.
The Screaming Staircase
Jonathan Stroud
Disney Hyperion
September 2013
Jonathan Stroud who is known for the … Continue Reading ››
During WWII, Abe Griffin was a member of a special task force that took on the strange and supernatural. One event in particular, however, left its mark on Abe. Now, sixty years later, Abe hasn't aged a day, is preternaturally strong, and can heal from just … Continue Reading ››
Rebekkah Barrow's grandmother, Maylene, was the Graveminder. Exactly what that meant, Rebekkah never knew, but through most of her youth, she followed Maylene to every funeral and watched as Maylene performed a strange ritual with food and drink. Now Maylene is dead, and Rebekkah has returned … Continue Reading ››
Jackson T. Winters, criminal mastermind, is in jail and under imminent threat of sexual assault which is graphically depicted by a large man assaulting a weaker man in his cell pointing at Winters and saying, "You're next." Welcome to Ghosted.
Ghosted #1
Written by Joshua Williamson
Art … Continue Reading ››
Doll Bones by Holly Black is a spooky ghost story. This is the type of book that I think kids will be clamoring for.
Doll Bones
by Holly Black
Margaret K. McElderry Books
May 2013
Holly Black writes with a style that creates a spooky atmosphere. … Continue Reading ››
Negan has completely and fully turned once tough guy incarnate Rick in his b****. Carl doesn’t respect him. Andrea isn’t sticking around. The battle is over. Right?
The Walking Dead
Volume 18: What Comes After (103-108)
Written by Robert Kirkman
Illustrated by Charlie Adlard and Cliff Rathburn
Image Comics
June 2013
[SPOILERS … Continue Reading ››
At a high school birthday party, security guards for the live entertainment pull their weapons on the kids, start shooting, and the party turns in to a hostage situation. Ariel, the birthday girl hears the noises, quickly runs away and hides in a crawl space … Continue Reading ››
The second book in the Walking Dead universe doesn't start off where we finished the first book, The Ruse of the Governor, instead focusing on a completely different and new group of survivors who have banded together in a huge tent city. If you're thinking that tents are a terrible way to hold off zombies … Continue Reading ››
Lewis and Clark are stuck in a fort, surrounded by buffalo-headed minotaur, with vegetable zombies infecting them inside the walls. Their only escape may be back to their ship. But how to get past their enemies?
Manifest Destiny #4
Written by Chris Dingess
Pencils/inks by Matthew Roberts
Image Skybound
February 2014
The … Continue Reading ›› 
