Recent Reads: Two Mini Horror Reviews
This post contains affiliate links, which means that we’ll earn a small commission if you make a purchase through these links. “Who put Ellen in the blackgum tree?” 📚 Cinderwich by Cherie Priest , an eerie, mysterious, and immersive Southern gothic/ghost story surrounding an unexplained disappearance, a treetop-wedged corpse, and a spooky small town. A delectable mish-mash of family secrets, local lore, personal trauma, buried evil, unanswered questions, and long-sought closure. Creepy, atmospheric, bone-chilling, grief-drenched, cozy, hopeful, and absolutely page-turning. “The best horror stories, the ones that linger and affect us, are progressive. These are the stories that dare ask those toughest of questions: the ones we’re afraid to answer.” 📚 Horror for Weenies by Emily C. Hughes , an engaging, clever, detailed, and humor-infused exploration of the horror film canon designed for people who want to be in the know, but hate being frightened. Features 25 influential movies fro