12 Horror Books to Sink Your Teeth into This Summer

Whether nestled inside in the cool air conditioning or stretched out under the blazing sun, this summer belongs to great horror books for all tastes and preferences. Brand new novels, suspenseful page-turners themed around Summer, nonfiction reads about our favorite subject, and even a graphic novel from a beloved Final Girl are heading our way. […]

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EXCLUSIVE: ‘Pet Sematary’ Retrospective Book Releasing in 2024 for the Film’s 35th Anniversary!

Bloody Disgusting is very excited to report today that the team behind the documentary Unearthed and Untold: The Path to Pet Sematary – now streaming on SCREAMBOX – is headed back into the world of Stephen King’s terrifying horror classic with a brand new book! A retrospective book to commemorate the 35th anniversary of Stephen […]

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‘101 Horror Books to Read Before You’re Murdered’ Spotlights the Best Books of the Past 23 Years [Review]

My to-be-read pile is shamefully big, but that never stops me from adding more. I cherish getting lost in a good book, but a novel is more of a commitment than chipping away at movies on my to-watch list. The conspicuously titled 101 Horror Books to Read Before You’re Murdered may make that stack of […]

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Jordan Peele Presents ‘Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror’ This Halloween

Jordan Peele, the visionary writer and director of Get Out, Us, and Nope, founder of Monkeypaw Productions, and one of the hottest names in modern horror, curates a groundbreaking anthology of all-new stories of Black horror this Halloween season. Titled Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror, the tales explore not only the terrors […]

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‘Child’s Play: A Visual Memoir’ Review – Tom Holland Celebrates 35 Years of a Horror Classic in New Book

Celebrating its 35th anniversary this year, Child’s Play is one of the precious few mainstream horror franchises to maintain its original continuity, even overcoming a remake and making the leap to television. A lot of credit is due to Don Mancini, who wrote the original script and has continued to shepherd the series ever since, […]

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‘Are You Afraid of the Dark? The Tale of the Gravemother’ – New Horror Book Releasing This Month

The world of Nickelodeon’s hit anthology TV horror series “Are You Afraid of the Dark?” is being expanded upon with a brand new book this summer, written by Rin Chupeco and titled Are You Afraid of the Dark? The Tale of the Gravemother. Published under the Amulet imprint with an announced first printing of 75,000 […]

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The King of Father’s Day: Stephen King’s Best and Worst Fathers

Beware! Spoilers for the work of Stephen King abound.  Stephen King has always been a self-referential writer. In addition to his poignant memoir On Writing and a multitude of forwards and afterwards in his Uncle Steve voice, the Master of Horror tends to inject his fiction with characters that bear a striking resemblance to his […]

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‘Psycho’ – Robert Bloch’s Classic Horror Novel Gets a Stunning Limited Edition Release from Suntup Editions

Hello again, Norman. Suntup Editions is back with another hot horror release, this time a fine press limited edition of the classic horror novel Psycho by Robert Bloch. Printed letterpress from hot metal type, the edition includes an exclusive new introduction by Joe R. Lansdale, six full color illustrations by Gregg Kreutz and a dust […]

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‘Corman/Poe’ – New Book Features Interviews and Essays Exploring Roger Corman’s Edgar Allan Poe Films

The legendary Corman-Poe Cycle gets a comprehensive spotlight in the brand new book Corman/Poe: Interviews and Essays Exploring the Making of Roger Corman’s Edgar Allan Poe Films, 1960-1964, which is NOW AVAILABLE from Headpress Books. Written by Chris Alexander with a foreword by Roger Corman, the book is illustrated with dozens of photographs and stills, […]

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‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ – New Coffee Table Book Takes You Beyond Halloween Town

After 30 years, Disney wants you to discover the inspirations behind Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas and its legacy as a certified pop-culture experience. What is it about Jack Skellington that is so compelling? Why does the love between Sally and Jack resonate with so many? The feature-length, stop-motion movie about the Pumpkin King […]

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‘The Boogeyman’ – Why the Original Short Story Is Stephen King Horror At Its Finest

Like many Stephen King fans, I found the Master of Horror as a child. I grew up staring in awe at my dad’s paperbacks lining a high shelf and pondered the haunting images emblazoned on their spines: a hand covered with eyes and bandages (Night Shift); green claws poking through a sewer grate (It); a […]

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‘Welcome to Camp Nightmare’ – Revisiting the 9th ‘Goosebumps’ Book and Its TV Adaptation

Welcome to Camp Nightmare was originally published in July 1993 (Spine #9). The series adaptation aired on Friday, November 17, 1995 (runtime: 22 minutes x 2). One of the many reasons why Goosebumps so effortlessly endures is that the series has always concerned itself with the universal truths and experiences of childhood. From Halloween masks to […]

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‘The Silver Scream’ Novel from Ice Nine Kills Coming This Summer; Tony Todd Narrating the Audiobook

Inspired by Ice Nine Kills’ fifth studio album of the same name, Bloody Disgusting has learned this afternoon that The Silver Scream is being published August 2023 in hardcover and e-book worldwide, with a limited-edition vinyl audiobook edition featuring Tony Todd. Fresh from the cutting room floor, The Silver Scream exposes the bloodiest behind-the-scenes details […]

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‘The Amityville Horror’ – Classic Novel Gets a Stunning Limited Edition Release from Suntup Editions

Suntup Editions has put up for grabs a signed limited edition of The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson, the latest offering from the prestige company that frequently revives classic horror novels with absolutely gorgeous books to die for. This one is no exception. The edition includes an exclusive new introduction by Laura DiDio, the first […]

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‘Haunted Reels’ – Anthology Horror Book Features Stories from C. Robert Cargill and More Big Names

The newest anthology in the ‘Dark Matter Presents’ series, Bloody Disgusting is excited to announce that Dark Matter Presents: Haunted Reels is now available for pre-order. Exclusively check out the cover art below, the work of artist Olly Jeavons! Dark Matter Presents: Haunted Reels will be published on July 25. We’ve also been told that Haunted […]

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