book reviews
Book reviews for horror fans; weather a sleepless night with literary accounts of hauntings, possessions, zombies, vampires and beyond.
THE GHOST OF DEATH
On the road from Saigon to Long An, passersby noticed an old villa located on a vast plot of land, about twenty kilometers from Long An bridge. That is the Phuoc Loc Tho villa of the Ma family, a rich Chinese businessman who came to Vietnam to start a business at the end of the last century.
By Ken aquariums25 days ago in Horror
BUS NUMBER 26. Content Warning.
Bus route number 26 is always crowded, no matter what time it is. When An finished school, it was difficult to jostle to get on the bus, but once on the bus, the smell of people, the smell of sweat, the smell of road dust, all mixed with the smell of air conditioning, created a mixed atmosphere that if it weren't for the arrest. Surely no one will want to endure it.
By Ken aquariums25 days ago in Horror
Whispers in the Dark: A Campfire Horror
The night was dark and dense, a thick veil of blackness that shrouded the world in an eerie silence. The only sounds were the rustling of leaves in the wind and the distant hoot of an owl. Emily pulled her jacket tighter around her shoulders as she walked through the forest, the beam of her flashlight slicing through the oppressive gloom.
By RAVI KUMAR28 days ago in Horror
Unraveling the Enigma of Dogman: A Cryptid Controversy in Pennsylvania and Beyond. Content Warning.
In the shadowy realms where myth converges with reality, the enigmatic figure of the Dogman prowls, captivating the imaginations of cryptid enthusiasts and folklore aficionados alike. Emerging from the depths of legend, this creature, with its eerie fusion of canine and humanoid features, challenges our understanding of the natural world and ignites debates about its existence.
By Alexander Mensahabout a month ago in Horror
Embarrassingly Dumb Ways People Died
[Narrator] It isn't possible. Is this time really here again? Have so many more people really eliminated themselves in a progressively foolish and awkward manner from the gene pool? That makes sense, or else I wouldn't be prepared to give you part 17 of this series. (Bartholomew Eggbert yelling in amazement) Whoa. Not only that, but I haven't finished reading all of the stories yet. Now let's look at some more Darwin Award winners, from self-steaming stupidity to clumsy attempts at diving. (Slightly tense music) - Whoa. (Dings of bells) - [Narrator] The helmet—what is it? It is recommended that you wear a helmet when riding a motorbike, bicycle, or even a scooter. Really, nobody wins a fight with the pavement when they are traveling at a fast pace. Avoid
By Kingsley Egekeabout a month ago in Horror
Victorian Reimaginings in Modern Cinema
Introduction: The Victorian era, a time of significant social, cultural, and technological changes, has long been a source of inspiration for filmmakers. However, contemporary cinema often takes creative liberties, blending historical authenticity with modern themes and sensibilities. This approach can lead to innovative storytelling but also raises questions about historical accuracy and representation.
By RAVI KUMARabout a month ago in Horror