Horror

The Dead Zone (2017) Audiobook Review

Thanks to constant reader Chad A. Clark for recommending me this book. He has written considerably about Stephen King and the latter's works which...

The Scent of Decay (2021) by Madison Estes – Short Story Review

For those of you who don't know Madison Estes, you've been missing out. She's super multi-talented: Author, Creative Writing Instructor and BookTuber. Find out...

The Psychopath, The Cannibal, The Lover (2020) by Tejaswi Priyadarshi – Book Review

The Psychopath, The Cannibal, The Lover (2020) is a horror-thriller debut novel written by Tejaswi Priyadarshi that mainly follows a serial killer on the...

Hollow House (2016) by Greg Chapman – Book Review

Hollow House (2016) is a horror novel written by Australian author and artist, Greg Chapman, that follows the residents of Willow Street and their...

The Discontinued (2020) by Jessica Stevens – Story Review

The Discontinued (2020) is a speculative horror story written by Jessica Stevens set in a grueling world where giant tubes coming out of the...

Lullabies For Suffering (2020) – Book Review

I loved reading and reviewing Garden of Fiends (2017). It was not only the first book I reviewed on Literary Retreat but also my...

Lovecraft Country: Review

"Don't judge a book by its cover." The phrase is used to deem so much choice as 'shallow' because why would you just...

Final Cuts (2020) edited by Ellen Datlow – Book Review

Final Cuts—New Tales of Hollywood Horror and Other Spectacles (2020)—is edited by the renowned Ellen Datlow and I bet there was no better connoisseur...

Masoom Thrillers #1 (2016) by Nisar Masoom – Book Review

Masoom Thrillers #1 features five short stories but not all of them are equally enjoyable. Henna, the first tale, is written well but its ending seemed...

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