Announcing Black Flame, A New Novella from Gretchen Felker-Martin

Announcing Black Flame, A New Novella from Gretchen Felker-Martin

Announcing Black Flame, A New Novella from Gretchen Felker-Martin

Nightfire has acquired three more projects from acclaimed Manhunt author Gretchen Felker-Martin. Black Flame is set to publish in 2025, promising a bright future ahead for queer horror! […]

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August 16, 2023 Books, News

Announcing Your Shadow Half Remains by Sunny Moraine

Announcing Your Shadow Half Remains by Sunny Moraine

Alex Easton, retired soldier, returns in this novella-length sequel to the bestselling What Moves the Dead, coming March 2024! […]

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April 28, 2023 Books, News

Announcing What Feasts at Night, A New Novella from T. Kingfisher

Announcing What Feasts at Night, A New Novella from T. Kingfisher

Alex Easton, retired soldier, returns in this novella-length sequel to the bestselling What Moves the Dead, coming March 2024! […]

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April 26, 2023 Books, News

Announcing The Night Guest, a novella from Hildur Knútsdóttir

Announcing The Night Guest, a novella from Hildur Knútsdóttir

Announcing The Night Guest Nightfire is thrilled to announce the acquisition of The Night Guest by Hildur Knútsdóttir, an eerie and ensnaring story set in contemporary Reykjavík that’s sure to keep you awake […]

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March 16, 2023 Books, News

Announcing THE CREEK GIRL, A new novel from Wendy N. Wagner

Announcing THE CREEK GIRL, A new novel from Wendy N. Wagner

Announcing THE CREEK GIRL Photo by US Fish and Wildlife Service via Flickr Nightfire is thrilled to announce the acquisition of Wendy N. Wagner’s The Creek Girl, a tense cli-fi […]

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March 3, 2023 Books, News

Announcing RED RABBIT, A new novel from ALEX GRECIAN

Announcing RED RABBIT, A new novel from ALEX GRECIAN

A ragtag posse tracks down the infamous witch Sadie Grace through a wild west beset by demons and ghosts, in this folk horror epic where death is always just around the bend. […]

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February 1, 2023 Books, News

8 Surreal Books to Introduce You to Southwestern Gothic Horror

8 Surreal Books to Introduce You to Southwestern Gothic Horror

An eight-book primer to the haunting genre of southwestern gothic horror, a roadmap to the strange, sinister places of the west.  […]

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December 22, 2022 Books

11 Of Our Favorite Horror Collections And Anthologies From 2022

11 Of Our Favorite Horror Collections And Anthologies From 2022

2022 was an incredible year for horror short fiction–here are nine of the year’s best anthologies and single-author collections. […]

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December 16, 2022 Books

Announcing A Mask of Flies, A New Novel from Matthew Lyons

Announcing A Mask of Flies, A New Novel from Matthew Lyons

Matthew Lyons’ A Mask of Flies – a crime horror novel which blends It Follows and Reservoir Dogs, with a pinch of The Evil Dead – will be published by Nightfire in Summer 2024! […]

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December 15, 2022 Books, News

A Tasting Menu of 9 Awful Meals from Horror Fiction

A Tasting Menu of 9 Awful Meals from Horror Fiction

We’ve sorted through a cookbook’s worth of unappetizing food to create a tasting menu of some of the worst meals in horror fiction. Bon appétit! […]

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December 12, 2022 Books

This Month in New Horror Books: December 2022

This Month in New Horror Books: December 2022

Check out the scariest new horror books out in December 2022, featuring new books from Rachel Harrison, V. Castro, Ellen Datlow, Luke Dumas, Christina Sng, and more! […]

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December 1, 2022 Books

In Breakable Things, Cassandra Khaw Creates a Modern Mythology

In Breakable Things, Cassandra Khaw Creates a Modern Mythology

Breakable Things, the new short story collection by Cassandra Khaw, is a book of modern myths–not in the sense that it updates older tales for the modern day, but in […]

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November 28, 2022 Books

The Longest, Darkest Night: Stephanie Feldman and M. Rickert on Holiday Horror

The Longest, Darkest Night: Stephanie Feldman and M. Rickert on Holiday Horror

M. Rickert and Stephanie Feldman discuss holiday ghost stories, the persistence of the past, and their new holiday horror books, Saturnalia and Lucky Girl. […]

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November 14, 2022 Books

Don’t Miss Nightfire’s November eBook Deals

Don’t Miss Nightfire’s November eBook Deals

This month’s ebook deals include can’t-miss prices on books by P. Djèlí Clark, Catriona Ward, and Nina Nesse […]

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November 10, 2022 eBook Deals

The Haunting of Camp Winter Falcon is Full of Sharp Teeth and Sharper Truths

The Haunting of Camp Winter Falcon is Full of Sharp Teeth and Sharper Truths

The Haunting of Camp Winter Falcon, a surreal cosmic horror story about an experimental treatment program for traumatized vets, is the most disturbing thing Jonathan Raab has written – and the best. […]

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November 4, 2022 Books

This Month in New Horror Books: November 2022

This Month in New Horror Books: November 2022

Check out the scariest new horror books out in November 2022, featuring new books from V. Castro, Cassandra Khaw, Erika Wurth, Chuck Wendig, and more! […]

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November 1, 2022 Books

Announcing Schrader’s Chord, A Debut Novel from Scott Leeds

Announcing Schrader’s Chord, A Debut Novel from Scott Leeds

The Haunting of Hill House meets We Sold Our Souls in Schrader’s Chord, a chilling debut from Scott Leeds about cursed records that open a gateway to the land of the dead, coming from Nightfire in September 2023! […]

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October 27, 2022 Books, News

7 Creepy Cabins We Wouldn’t Spend The Night In

7 Creepy Cabins We Wouldn’t Spend The Night In

Every good horror fan knows not to go in the basement, but there’s a good argument for staying out of cabins, too. Here are seven of the creepiest. […]

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October 25, 2022 Books, On Screen

How Agustina Bazterrica’s Tender Is the Flesh Warps Your Brain with Language

How Agustina Bazterrica’s Tender Is the Flesh Warps Your Brain with Language

Agustina Bazterrica’s acclaimed dystopian novel masterfully uses the artificially neutral language of fascism to immerse the reader in the same moral dilemma as its characters. […]

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October 24, 2022 Books

The Horror of Nostalgia: Chasing Ghosts in The Hollow Kind

The Horror of Nostalgia: Chasing Ghosts in The Hollow Kind

The Hollow Kind author Andy Davidson on childhood, forgetting and remembering, and the subtle, melancholy horror of nostalgia. […]

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October 13, 2022 Books

This Month in New Horror Books: October 2022

This Month in New Horror Books: October 2022

Check out the scariest new horror books out in October 2022, featuring new books from Catriona Ward, Rachel Harrison, Jennifer Thorne, Ronald Malfi, Cynthia Pelayo, Andy Davidson, and more! […]

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October 3, 2022 Books

10 Slasher Novels to Send Off Summer Right

10 Slasher Novels to Send Off Summer Right

Ten slasher novels both old and new, well-known and obscure, to keep your spine tingling all the way through spooky season. […]

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September 15, 2022 Books

Download a Free Digital Preview of Catriona Ward’s Little Eve

Download a Free Digital Preview of Catriona Ward’s Little Eve

Download a free sneak peek of Little Eve, Catriona Ward’s chilling new psychological horror novel, from your favorite retailer. […]

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September 7, 2022 Books, News

This Month in New Horror Books: September 2022

This Month in New Horror Books: September 2022

Check out the scariest new horror books out in September 2022, featuring new books from Clay McLeod Chapman, Hailey Piper, Eric LaRocca, Gemma Amor, Josh Malerman, and more! […]

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September 1, 2022 Books

This Month in New Horror Books: August 2022

This Month in New Horror Books: August 2022

Check out the scariest new horror books out in August 2022, featuring new books from Gabino Iglesias, Megan Giddings, Gwendolyn Kiste, Adam Cesare, and more! […]

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August 1, 2022 Books

The Long History (and Bright Future) of the Found Footage Horror Novel

The Long History (and Bright Future) of the Found Footage Horror Novel

The “found footage” horror story is a popular genre for filmmakers, but there’s more of it in the literary world than you’d think–Nightmare Fuel author Nina Nesseth explores this slippery subgenre. […]

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July 28, 2022 Books, On Screen

Other Terrors and Terror of the Other: A New Anthology Examines the Duality of Horror

Other Terrors and Terror of the Other: A New Anthology Examines the Duality of Horror

Vince A. Liaguno and Rena Mason, editors of the Other Terrors anthology, on why horror is the perfect lens to examine otherness, drawing inspiration from the Final Girl, and more. […]

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July 20, 2022 Books

This Month in New Horror Books: July 2022

This Month in New Horror Books: July 2022

Check out the scariest new horror books out in July 2022, featuring new books from T. Kingfisher, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Paul Tremblay, and more! […]

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July 13, 2022 Books

Reclaiming the “F” Word: Why We Need Fat Positivity in Horror

Reclaiming the “F” Word: Why We Need Fat Positivity in Horror

Nico Bell and Sonora Taylor, editors of Diet Riot: A Fatterpunk Anthology, lay out why we need better fat representation in horror, and how to do it right. […]

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June 23, 2022 Books, On Screen