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

A Farewell to the Nightfire Blog

A Farewell to the Nightfire Blog

Even horrifying things must come to an end. Here’s what’s next for the Nightfire site. […]

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December 22, 2022 News

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

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

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

Announcing The Spite House, A New Novel from Johnny Compton

Announcing The Spite House, A New Novel from Johnny Compton

Johnny Compton’s The Spite House – a Black Southern Gothic in the vein of The Others meets A Headful of Ghosts – will be published by Nightfire in February 2023! […]

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March 28, 2022 Books, News

Download a Free Digital Preview of Anne Heltzel’s Just Like Mother

Download a Free Digital Preview of Anne Heltzel’s Just Like Mother

Download a free sneak peek of HEX author Thomas Olde Heuvelt’s highly anticipated novel Echo from your favorite retailer. […]

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March 21, 2022 Books, News

Announcing Boys in the Valley, A New Novel from Philip Fracassi

Announcing Boys in the Valley, A New Novel from Philip Fracassi

Philip Fracassi’s Boys in the Valley – a chilling blend of The Exorcist, Lord of the Flies, and Midnight Mass – will be published by Nightfire in Summer 2023! […]

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March 8, 2022 Books, News

Announcing The Scourge Between Stars, A New Novella from Ness Brown

Announcing The Scourge Between Stars, A New Novella from Ness Brown

Ness Brown’s The Scourge Between Stars, a tense, claustrophobic sci-fi/horror blend in the vein of Alien and Event Horizon, will be published by Nightfire in April 2023! […]

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January 19, 2022 Books, News

In Defense of Space Horror

In Defense of Space Horror

Dead Silence author S.A. Barnes explores how and why horror set in space works, contrary to what you may have heard on Twitter. […]

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January 12, 2022 Books, On Screen

Read the First Two Chapters of Dead Silence by S.A. Barnes

Read the First Two Chapters of Dead Silence by S.A. Barnes

S.A. Barnes’ terrifying space horror novel Dead Silence hits shelves on Feb 8th, 2022, but you can read the first two chapters now! […]

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December 20, 2021 Books

Announcing Tell Me I’m Worthless, A New Novel from Alison Rumfitt

Announcing Tell Me I’m Worthless, A New Novel from Alison Rumfitt

Alison Rumfitt’s Tell Me I’m Worthless–an unflinching haunted house novel about fascism and the modern day trans experience–will be published by Nightfire in January 2023! […]

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November 17, 2021 Books, News

Announcing The Salt Grows Heavy, A New Novella from Cassandra Khaw

Announcing The Salt Grows Heavy, A New Novella from Cassandra Khaw

Cassandra Khaw’s The Salt Grows Heavy – a sharp, hungry mermaid tale full of creeping dread and delicious gore – will be published by Nightfire in May 2023! […]

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November 10, 2021 Books, News

Announcing Maeve Fly, a Debut Novel from CJ Leede

Announcing Maeve Fly, a Debut Novel from CJ Leede

CJ Leede’s Maeve Fly, a provocative blend of transgressive horror, upmarket thriller, and slasher romance, will be published by Nightfire in Summer 2023! […]

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September 15, 2021 Books, News

Announcing Screams From the Dark, a New Anthology Edited by Ellen Datlow

Announcing Screams From the Dark, a New Anthology Edited by Ellen Datlow

Screams From the Dark, a thrilling anthology featuring new tales of monsters compiled & edited by Ellen Datlow, will be published by Nightfire in June 2022! […]

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August 11, 2021 Books, News

Announcing Mary, a New Novel from Nat Cassidy

Announcing Mary, a New Novel from Nat Cassidy

Nat Cassidy’s debut horror novel Mary, which blends Midsommar, American Psycho, and I’ll Be Gone in the Dark, will be published by Nightfire in July 2022! […]

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August 9, 2021 Books, News

Read Olivia’s Story From The Last House on Needless Street

Read Olivia’s Story From The Last House on Needless Street

We’re thrilled to share an exclusive excerpt from Catriona Ward’s The Last House on Needless Street in three pieces from Tor.com, Nightfire, and the Tor/Forge blog! […]

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July 14, 2021 Books

Announcing What Moves the Dead, a New Novella from T. Kingfisher

Announcing What Moves the Dead, a New Novella from T. Kingfisher

T. Kingfisher’s What Moves the Dead, a terrifying reimagining of Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Fall of the House of Usher,” will be published by Nightfire in Summer 2022! […]

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June 28, 2021 Books, News

Announcing Where Black Stars Rise, a New Graphic Novel from Nadia Shammas & Marie Enger

Announcing Where Black Stars Rise, a New Graphic Novel from Nadia Shammas & Marie Enger

Nadia Shammas & Marie Enger’s Where Black Stars Rise, a graphic novel reimagining of The King in Yellow in modern-day Brooklyn, will be published by Nightfire in October 2022! […]

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June 9, 2021 Books, News

Announcing Sister, Maiden, Monster, a New Novel from Lucy A. Snyder

Announcing Sister, Maiden, Monster, a New Novel from Lucy A. Snyder

Lucy A. Snyder’s Sister, Maiden, Monster, set in the aftermath of the planet’s disastrous transformation by a virus that radically alters its victims & told through the eyes of three women, will be published by Nightfire in Fall 2022! […]

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June 3, 2021 Books, News

Where to Find Nightfire at TorCon 2021

Where to Find Nightfire at TorCon 2021

Here’s where to see Nightfire authors at TorCon 2021, including Catriona Ward, Gretchen Felker-Martin, Cassandra Khaw, Thomas Olde Heuvelt, & Silvia Moreno-Garcia! […]

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May 20, 2021 News

Announcing Piñata, a New Novel from Leopoldo Gout

Announcing Piñata, a New Novel from Leopoldo Gout

Leopoldo Gout’s Piñata, a terrifying new novel about possession and the long repercussions of the past, will be published by Nightfire in April 2022! […]

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May 11, 2021 Books, News

Still Scary After All These Years: A History of Tor Horror

Still Scary After All These Years: A History of Tor Horror

Nightfire isn’t Tom Doherty Associates’ first dance with darkness: Tor has been publishing horror since the 1980s. Take a look back through years of scares. […]

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April 22, 2021 Books

Announcing Night’s Edge, a New Novel from Liz Kerin

Announcing Night’s Edge, a New Novel from Liz Kerin

Catriona Ward’s The Last House on Needless Street, a thriller with a horrifying psychological twist, will be published by Nightfire in September 2021! […]

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March 30, 2021 Books, News

Read the First Chapter of Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Read the First Chapter of Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s vampire noir returns to shelves this fall in a brand new paperback edition from Nightfire – read the first chapter now! […]

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March 8, 2021 Books

Announcing Nightfire’s First Season of Books, Coming This Fall

Announcing Nightfire’s First Season of Books, Coming This Fall

Nightfire’s first season of books is coming to a shelf near you in Fall 2021 – learn more about these thrilling, chilling books and preorder now! […]

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January 11, 2021 Books, News

Announcing The Dead Take the A Train, a New Novel from Richard Kadrey & Cassandra Khaw

Announcing The Dead Take the A Train, a New Novel from Richard Kadrey & Cassandra Khaw

Richard Kadrey and Cassandra Khaw’s The Dead Take the A Train, about a freelance psychic operative tracking an ever-morphing supernatural serial killer in New York City, will be published by Nightfire in Summer 2022! […]

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November 10, 2020 Books, News

Announcing Trick or Trivia, Our First-Ever Halloween Horror Trivia Night

Announcing Trick or Trivia, Our First-Ever Halloween Horror Trivia Night

On October 30th, join Tor Nightfire & Den of Geek for a screamingly good time at our Halloween horror author trivia event, hosted by Richard Kadrey! […]

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October 21, 2020 News, On Screen

Come Join Us By The Fire Returns for a Second Terrifying Season

Come Join Us By The Fire Returns for a Second Terrifying Season

Announcing season two of Nightfire’s free audio horror anthology, with 27 terrifying tales streaming exclusively on Google Play this October! […]

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September 17, 2020 Books, News

Announcing The Last House on Needless Street, a New Novel from Catriona Ward

Announcing The Last House on Needless Street, a New Novel from Catriona Ward

Catriona Ward’s The Last House on Needless Street, a thriller with a horrifying psychological twist, will be published by Nightfire in September 2021! […]

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September 11, 2020 Books, News

Announcing Dark Stars, a Horror Anthology Edited by John Taff

Announcing Dark Stars, a Horror Anthology Edited by John Taff

Dark Stars, a new anthology of horror novelettes from today’s most noteworthy authors & edited by John Taff, will be published by Nightfire in November 2021! […]

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August 17, 2020 Books, News

Announcing Nightmare Fuel, a Scientific Examination of Fear from Nina Nesseth

Announcing Nightmare Fuel, a Scientific Examination of Fear from Nina Nesseth

Nightmare Fuel, a pop science exploration by scientist Nina Nesseth on fear, horror, and why we seek it out, will be published by Nightfire in July 2022! […]

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August 4, 2020 Books, News