Castle Macabre - I delight in what I fear...

Here I am...late again. So sorry! Not much to report on my end. I may not have read anything matching any of the categories. We shall see be...

I love "Monkey's Paw/Be careful of the bargains you strike" stories and this book fills the bill. A story of a lobstering town...

I've wanted to read Marla since its limited edition was published in 2022. Unfortunately at the time I was unable to get in on the limit...

I apologize for being so late with this update! I've been in such a funk, both in reading and life in general. Too much going on in the ...

Year five complete! I was able to complete the Chilling level (12 books), and while I did not get a Bingo (or the coverall I was going for),...

Welcome to year six of our fun and terrifying horror reading challenge! This year I'm adding an optional bonus challenge. Full details e...

Hope your day...and night...are safe and fun!  I'd like to thank everyone for joining me for this year's Something Wicked Fall . If ...

Beware...spoilers ahead! Now I remember why I thought this book was so scary on my first reading. The final third of the book is the scaries...

Sorry I'm a couple days late. Let's dive into what happened in our second reading section. This part tricked me (even though I'v...

"King’s books were censored 206 times, according to PEN, with “Carrie” and “The Stand” among the 87 of his works affected. In Florida, ...

How did your reading go in the third quarter?  I'm doing the Chilling level which is 12 books in a year (plus, I'm trying for the Cr...

I've been meaning to share this since Something Wicked Fall began, but...September was a crazily speedy month! Anyway, in light of our F...

My favorite horror novel, or at least a top five favorite, just as I remember it. A total feeling of unease as I'm reading. I don't ...

September 1st is officially fall AND spooky season here at Castle Macabre . Commence with all things scary! This is our 8th year and, as alw...

In the Afterword, the author mentions frequent visits to cryptozoology.com dating back to the early 2000's. First of all, as a cryptozoo...

I'm passionate about horror, as anyone who knows me is aware. I had some years of segue into reading mostly historical fiction, but horr...