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An x-ray image of a skull adorns the cover of Negative Theology by ReekFeel. A collection of forbidden texts exploring the underbelly of splatterpunk.
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Negative Theology by @reekfeel.bsky.social has hit the world π±
Nothing is more telling on where God does not exist than in the forbidden texts of the masks of ReekFeel: those disjointed personas who commit the worst imagination to paper.
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Book cover of Come Sing for the Harrowing by Dan Coxon
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Come Sing For The Harrowing by Dan Coxon has hit the world π±
Weaving macabre contingencies into realities, Coxon crafts unsettling and eerie worlds through hauntingly literary prose.
This will haunt your dreams and gnaw at you during the daylight.
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Behind the Eight Ball, book 8 of the Sick F*ck series by Ash Ericmore. A flayed corpse holds up Right fingers
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Behind the Eight Ball by @ashericmore.bsky.social has hit the world π±
The funniest Alex Cole story yet as he bravely battles an unknown entity in a convent school, and his subconscious, and permanent trouser tent!
Go read it - βthe power of crepes compels youβ
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Where Deities Decay by Sidney Shiv. An apocalyptic mushroom cloud dominates the cover. A skull, dog and other beings are consumed.
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Where Dieties Decay by @sidney-shiv.bsky.social has hit the world π±
Return to Dent County in this collection of three splatterpunk novelettes - bread of Life; Need-Fire; and The Dead Only Laugh
A Super Sid splatter special to savour.
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Not one left by Stephen Barnard. The sequel to No One is Leaving. A lone armed figure stands in the shadows.
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NOT ONE LEFT by @stephenbarnard.bsky.social has hit the world π±
The sequel to 2023βs NO ONE IS LEAVING, is here!
The first story was isolation horror, this sequel is about creating community and fighting for survival.
A brand new story, and what a story!
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A skeleton wearing a green cloak in catacombs. Die and Rot in Hell by Harrison Phillips
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Die and Rot in Hell by Harrison Phillips has hit the world π±
Something is very wrong in the town of Dunswell.
We all die eventually. We just have to pray we don't rot in hell...
Another epic read from Mr Phillips. Gore galore π€
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Graak The Goreborn by @reekfeel.bsky.social has hit the world π±
A Meat & Magic, Sword & Sorcery fandango.
Good old classic splatterpunk fantasy with much plus gore and bad-tempered folk, super sex times and dark mysteries, bloody duels and rampant butchery.
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Line up of authors contributing to Depths of Darkness: A Charity Anthology - MJ Mars, Paul J Kearns, Martin Tracey, David K Slater, Jim Ody, Peter Caffrey, Matthew Cash, Stephen Barnard, DE McCluskey, Lula Von Goth, Brad Thomas, Alex SECAM, Catriona Mowat, Benjamin Langley, ER Vickers. Edited by ER Vickers. Covert art by Brianna Rain e. All proceeds will be donated to The Reader
Bespoke signature pages inside the front matter of Depths of Darkness
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Depths of Darkness, an anthology in aid of our charity, The Reader will launch at Liverpool Horror Book Con.
Includes bespoke pages to collect signatures from all 15 authors
Only 50 copies will be available to purchase on the day for a minimum price of Β£10.
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We hope one day, your paths will cross.
Canβt wait to see you π€
Promotional picture featuring the 14 books that special guest author, Ramsey Campbell will be bringing to Liverpool Horror Book Con on 11 April.
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@ramseycampbell.bsky.social will be bringing a stunning selection of his work to Chapter 4: Liverpool Horror Book Con, including those pictured below π±
Iβm going to need a bigger suitcase!
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Book cover of Silent Portraits: Torture, Spice and Everything Nice by Lesley A Camphouse
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Silent Portraits from @authorlacamphouse.bsky.social has hit the world π±
Torture, Spice and everything nice...
A spicy horror story; dark romance meets extreme horror
If the weather hasn't warmed up enough for you, then this may help turn up the heat!
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Book cover of Something Here is Very Wrong by J Boote. A standing decapitated figure holds a head in its hand.
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Something Here is Very Wrong by J. Boote has hit the world π±
Joe will always treat women the way his father treated his mother. His concepts warped, his wife is his instrument. But familiarity breeds contempt: he needs more, he will take more.
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Black cool cover of Cancel Culture by Matt Shaw. A reader holds a copy of the book, wearing the limited Cancel Culture T-shirt. The other 14 books in the black cover collection are behind her.
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Cancel Culture by @themattshaw.bsky.social has hit the world π±
Miserable online and lonely offline, the toxicity of social media exposed through a dark yet heart wrenching narrative. She finds it easy to scroll and block, perhaps he could learn from emulating her?
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Books being released in April from our talented bunch of authors from the UK and Europe are live on our website
indiehorrorchapter.uk/new-releases
A clickity-click on the picity-pics will let you add them straight onto your TBR.
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D.o.c. An anthology of addiction from Wounded Pigeon Publications. Featuring stories from 16 indie authors .
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DOC: An Anthology of Addiction compiled by @witchbeard.bsky.social has hit the world π±
A harrowing, deep dive into addiction in many forms - from the obvious to the quietly hidden, all slipping into obsessionβs unsettling territory.
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Cover of The Cunterbury Tales by Peter Caffrey.
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One year on from its release in paperback only, The Cunterbury Tales by @peter-caffrey.bsky.social is now available as an ebook π±
Featuring 24 pieces, The Cunterbury Tales follows some of the worldβs worst pilgrims.
All proceeds go to the Lingen Davies Cancer Fund.
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Rat-She cover next to blurb: Rat-She is a paranoid tale of survival and metamorphosis in a post-apocalyptic, Boschian landscapeβa world made unrecognizable by atrocity and a species forever altered in wondrous and horrific fashion. Stephanie Ellis has a knack for making the most ruthless of scenarios read like unfolding folklore, and Rat-She is a fine demonstration of that. This tale mesmerized me and creeped me the hell out in equal measure. Shane D. Keene, Elgin and Dwarf Stars nominated poet
Rat-She
βοΈbody horror
βοΈpost-apocalyptic
βοΈrats
βοΈa quest
βοΈrace against time
mybook.to/Rat-She
#booksky #postapocalyptic #FridayReads
Book cover of Killer Vocals 3 by Alan Shivers A woman, dressed in red stands in front of an illuminated purple triangle.
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Killer Vocals 3 by Alan Shivers has hit the world π±
But are you ready for this? Who will survive the final sing-off? And what reward does the βwinnerβ receive?
The show is not over untilβ¦itβs over.
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Resolution. Book 5 of The Demons Among Us series by Justin Boote. A horned entity with illuminated vacant eyes. Several hands reach out to touch its face.
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Resolution by Justin Boote has hit the world π±
Yes!!! It's finally here, the big climax to The Demon Among Us series, and he's saved the best for last.
You won't want to put this one down. It's been a great series π€
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Book cover of Defensive Wounds and Other Stories by James Everington. An anatomical picture of a man. The figure pierced with knives and swords all over.
Defensive Wounds and Other Stories by @jheverington.bsky.social has hit the world π±
17 haunting stories with characters who, in their attempts to deny death, loss and despair, suffer the wounds of doing so, even as their efforts ultimately prove futile...
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Book cover of The Collioure Coincidence by Mark N Drake. An isolated church with a tower;the landscape a sinister brown hue. The tag line reads: A missing painting. A missing megalith. A town touched by madness. A mountain haunted by myth. Some connections are best not madeβ¦
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The Collioure Coincidence by @mark-n-drake.bsky.social has hit the world π±
The 6th book of the Glennison Darkisle Series sees Jack sink ever-deeper into a world of paranoia, magic and ancient, terrifying gods.
All roads lead to Darkisle π€
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If you have a question for the legend, Ramsey Campbell at his exclusive interview with Catherine Cavendish at Liverpool Horror Book Con on 11 April, hereβs how to get involved. Collect a card from the admin table, write your question and drop it in the box. Simple! Question box will close at 1pm. Interview starts at 2pm.
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As you know, our events are reader-focused and interactive. We like to be different.
Thatβs why the legend, @ramseycampbell.bsky.social will be answering questions from readers during his exclusive interview with @catcavendish.bsky.social π±
Details in the β Alt Text π
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Book cover of Whenever You Touch Dead Things, You Must Always Wash Your Hands by Lula Von Goth. A close up of a waxen face, a discoloured eye glares.
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Whenever You Touch Dead Things, You Must Always Wash Your Hands by Lula Von Goth as hit the world π±
Beth, bullied at school, abused at home; helpless and alone. How far is she willing to go to break the chains of her own despair?
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Book cover of I Complete You by Peter Stead. Against a solid yellow background the words I complete you are written in red. Itβs ink, a pool of blood, sits at the bottom.
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I Complete You by @peterstead1.bsky.social has hit the world π±
An absolutely demented gore-horror comedy novella - all about fitting in.
Let the cheap laughs (and blood) flow...
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Book cover of A Fragile Thing by Stephanie Ellis. A main at the top of stairs enters a dusk courtyard, illuminated by sedate street lighting.
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A Fragile Thing by @stephellis.bsky.social has hit the world π±
An eerie journey into the dark corners of Victorian London; a world of deception, manipulation, and dark forces that threaten to spiral.
The mind is a fragile thing, and fragile things are easily broken.
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