EXORCIST FALLS Slays (and Other News)

My family and I are about to eat lunch, so I’ve gotta be quick… Firstly, the reviews for EXORCIST FALLS started off well and have switched over into out-and-out raves. Here are just a few… The Novel Pursuit Horror After Dark Into the Macabre I’ll have more news soon about EXORCIST FALLS, as well as […]

“The Best Werewolf Novel I’ve Ever Read”

Hey, friends. Let’s get right to it. The reviews for WOLF LAND have been off-the-charts amazing, and I thought I’d share a new one tonight, this time courtesy of the Shotgun Logic review blog. One quick highlight: “When I think of werewolves from now on, I’ll be thinking of Jonathan Janz’ werewolves. His larger than life […]

THE HORROR SHOW and More WOLF LAND Raves

Hey, friends! My four-year-old fell asleep while I was reading to her (The Lorax, which I was worried would freak her out—apparently not!), and I’m blogging from her room since it’s the quietest place in the house. On Thursday night’s kick-bootie edition of THE HORROR SHOW, Brian Keene and Dave Thomas were kind enough to […]

Scream Magazine on EXORCIST ROAD: “A frenetically paced horror thriller that never takes its foot off the gas”

Hey, friends. Busy times, busy times. I missed the Word Horror Convention a few days ago, which pained me…until I realized all I would have missed here at home. One of these days I’ll make it to WHC, but it wasn’t in the cards this year. Anyway, Paul Nelson (writing for the extremely-popular Scream Magazine), […]

EXORCIST ROAD Slays Readers

So I wrote this novella called EXORCIST ROAD. It’s only been out for about three months now, but man is it on fire. Some Goodreads numbers for you Seventeen five-star reviews. Nine four-star reviews. No three-star reviews. A single two-star review. No one-star reviews. And I’m pretty sure the two-star rating happened when the user’s […]

“It all builds up for an astonishing ending”: Fresh Fiction Reviews THE DARKEST LULLABY!

Hey, friends. I’m poring over the final edits of CASTLE OF SORROWS (coming in July!), editing THE NIGHTMARE GIRL (my January 2015 Joe R. Lansdale-inspired suspense-thriller), and taking a brief respite to post this great new review for THE DARKEST LULLABY, which was my third Samhain Horror novel (for those of you keeping score). Check […]

Wag the Fox Takes on SAVAGE SPECIES, Part Two: THE CHILDREN

Taking a quick break from hide-and-seek with my kids to let you know that Gef Fox has just posted a new review of the second installment of SAVAGE SPECIES (available both in five installments or as one complete novel) at his excellent Wag the Fox book blog. Here it is… http://waggingthefox.blogspot.com/2014/01/they-grow-up-so-fast-and-furious-review.html And now I return […]