Books for the dead, the living, and everyone in between. 🔥 A new horror imprint from @macmillanusa. torpublishinggroup.com/impri…

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Calling all horror writers! Dust off your manuscripts, because Nightfire will be open for un-agented submissions from June 15th to June 22nd 😈 While you get your manuscript ready, check out our submissions guidelines: tornightfire.com/nightfire-s…
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We are actively looking for submissions from BIPOC authors. As a reminder, we are going to open for one week to un-agented subs starting July 15th. *Please note this will specifically be for BIPOC folks only.* We will share the link to submit on July 15.
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We are deliriously excited to share the cover for NOTHING BUT BLACKENED TEETH by @casskhaw, on sale 10.19.21 from Nightfire! 🔥 Pre-order now and find out more here ➡️ tornightfire.com/catalog/not…
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The end of the world is nuts🍒 Feast your eyes on the cover of #Manhunt by @scumbelievable, a fast-paced body horror that examines a post-apocalyptic world through the lens of trans women and men trying to survive 🏹 Coming 2.22.22, pre-order now: tornightfire.com/catalog/man…
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It's here! @emilyhughes' gigantic horror preview for 2022 is live now, featuring new books from established storytellers and debut authors alike: tornightfire.com/all-the-hor…
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Feast your eyes upon the cover of Cuckoo, a searing new novel from Manhunt author @scumbelievable ⛺☀️ Five kidnapped kids try to stay true to themselves while serving time in a conversion camp from hell... 🪺Coming 3.19.24 🌄 Art: Sarah Sitkin Design: @esthersarahkim
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🍄COVER REVEAL🍄 #WhatMovesTheDead by T. Kingfisher (@UrsulaV) is a gripping and atmospheric retelling of Edgar Allan Poe’s classic “The Fall of the House of Usher.” Coming 7.12.22, read more: tornightfire.com/catalog/wha…
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Growing up as a horror-loving kid isn't always easy, especially for non-white children. But it's getting better - read @AllyOutThere on why we should encourage kids should stay spooky. tornightfire.com/on-the-lone…
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T. Kingfisher fans rejoice! Check out the cover for What Feasts at Night, the sequel novella to USA Today bestseller What Moves the Dead by @UrsulaV 🏚️👻 Alex Easton returns on 2.13.24 🐎☠️ Cover art by Christina Mrozik Pre-Order your copy today🔪 tornightfire.com/catalog/wha…
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Have you been *dying* to read a new, terrifying novel? Then this #sweepstakes is for you 👻 Follow us + RT this post to enter for a chance to win an ARC of #NothingButBlackenedTeeth by @casskhaw! (ends 6/1 @ 11:59pm) #TeethSweeps
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We are actively looking for submissions from BIPOC writers. We understand that this is a difficult time, particularly for Black writers, so we are going to open for a second week to un-agented subs starting July 15th. *Please note this will specifically be for BIPOC folks only.*
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Never a dull moment when @ChuckTingle stops by #SDCC2023
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Happy National Hug Day
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Dear writers with a horror manuscript in the drawer--dust that pupper off because later this year, Nightfire will be open for submissions. bit.ly/3ajQv7z
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Drumroll please... Announcing What Feasts at Night by T. Kingfisher @UrsulaV, a sequel to the bestselling What Moves The Dead 🏚️☠️🔪 👻🐎 Coming March 2024🧶✂️ Head to our website to learn more about the return of Alex Easton... tornightfire.com/announcing-…
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Behold, the cover for A HOUSE WITH GOOD BONES, a contemporary Southern Gothic by bestselling author T. Kingfisher @UrsulaV Grandma's ghost haunting your house will be the least of your worries🏠🏚 On sale 3.28.23 Artist: @strautniekas Designer: @esthersarahkim
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Get your buying hands ready! 💸 Here's our big beautiful list of horror books publishing in 2021 courtesy of @emilyhughes: tornightfire.com/new-horror-…
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Aaaaand we are OPEN FOR UN-AGENTED SUBMISSIONS for ONE WEEK! Guidelines on how to submit on Moksha here: nightfire.moksha.io/publicat…
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🔥BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT🔥 We're delighted to announce that another horror novella from @casskhaw is coming your way! THE SALT GROWS HEAVY – a sharp and hungry mermaid tale full of creeping dread and delicious gore – coming May 2023 🧜‍♀️ tornightfire.com/announcing-…
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Unagented horror writers, the time has finally come! 🔥 Nightfire is open to unagented submissions for a week, from June 15th to June 22nd! Review our guidelines and submit your manuscript here: tornightfire.com/nightfire-s…
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Nightfire presents the glorious cover of BURY YOUR GAYS, a new heart-pounding story from USA Today bestselling author @ChuckTingle 🎥 You can make a killing in Hollywood🔨 Art: @GalactixyI Design: Katie Klimowicz Coming July 2024🩸Pre-Order today! tornightfire.com/catalog/bur…
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When Easton travels to Gallacia, they find their home empty, the caretaker dead, and the grounds troubled by a strange, uncanny silence... Pre-Order What Feats At Night, sequel to What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher @UrsulaV🏚️☠️🔪 tornightfire.com/catalog/wha…
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Here's a sneak peek of the beautiful endpaper art inside What Feasts At Night by T. Kingfisher, illustrated by the author @UrsulaV💡 Pre-Order your copy of Alex Easton's return👻🐎 tornightfire.com/catalog/wha…
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Our first books publish this month 👀😱🤯

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🚨🍄ANNOUNCEMENT🍄🚨 Nightfire is pleased to share that we will publish a brand-new novella, #WhatMovestheDead, by the one and only @UrsulaV in Summer 2022! Find out more about this Poe reimagining here: tornightfire.com/announcing-…
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🚨 Nightfire's FIRST graphic novel will be #WhereBlackStarsRise by @Nadia_Shammas_ & @so_engery, coming in August '22! 🚨 Find out more about this re-imagining of #TheKinginYellow in modern day Brooklyn & take a sneak peek at the interior art here: tornightfire.com/announcing-…
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From @hangsawoman, author of Tell Me I’m Worthless, comes BRAINWYRMS 🪱🧠 Behold the cover of this shocking, grotesque, and downright filthy novel🩸 Coming just in time for spooky szn 🕯️ 10.10.23 Cover art by David Palumbo🪱 Pre-order your copy 🖤 tornightfire.com/catalog/bra…
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With a ton of books moving, we thought we'd update our handy dandy year-long list of horror books to buy. tornightfire.com/all-the-hor… You're welcome, thank @emilyhughes later.
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Next year, Nightfire will be open to un-agented submissions from June 15, 2021- June 22, 2021. tornightfire.com/nightfire-s…
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🚨Writers, dreamers, scribblers of horror novels & novellas! 🚨 Nightfire will be open to unagented submissions during the following window: 9:00 AM ET 6/15/21 - 9:00 AM ET 6/22/21 More here: tornightfire.com/nightfire-s…
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Feast your eyes upon the cover for the paperback of A House With Good Bones, T. Kingfisher’s haunting Southern Gothic Horror @ursulav 🏚🦷 Stunning Cover art by Christina Mrozik🥀 Out May 2024, wherever books are sold. Pre-Order your copy today! tornightfire.com/catalog/a-h…
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I see a T. Kingfisher book, I read T. Kingfisher's book @UrsulaV 🍄🐇🏚🐕 read.macmillan.com/torforge/…
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Nightfire will be open for un-agented novel & novella submissions 9 AM ET 6/15/21- 9 AM ET 6/22/21 🔮🔥 More here: tornightfire.com/nightfire-s…
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Missing people, unidentifiable fungi & an eerie PNW forest that devours all who enter... Behold the cover of GIRL IN THE CREEK by Hugo Award winner @wnwagner, a cli-fi cosmic horror arriving 2.18.25🍄 Art @GregRuth Design @LesleyAWorrell Pre-Order today!us.macmillan.com/books/97812…
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What Moves The Dead by T. Kingfisher is nominated for a Hugo Award for Best Novella! Congrats @UrsulaV 🎉 en.chengduworldcon.com/news3…
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Feast your eyes upon the cover for THE SALT GROWS HEAVY by bestselling author @casskhaw 💀🧜‍♀️ This dark and deliciously twisted mermaid novella slithers onto shelves 05.02.23. Artist: Morgan Sorensen Designer: @esthersarahkim tornightfire.com/catalog/the…
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Here’s the cover for GHOST STATION, a heart-pounding space horror from @staceykade, author of Dead Silence! 🚀🩸 On 1.23.24 get ready to stay alive on an eerie and abandoned planet… Cover art by @Timo_Noack Design by @KJKlim Pre-order your copy🛸 tornightfire.com/catalog/gho…
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Don't want y'all to miss this-- we are open to unagented submissions beginning Monday, June 15 for 7 DAYS. Have a good weekend. tornightfire.com/nightfire-s…
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Reminder that in 75 days, Nightfire will be open to un-agented submissions. 9:00 AM ET 6/15/21- 9:00 AM ET 6/22/21 🔥 tornightfire.com/nightfire-s…
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Snapshots of @ChuckTingle #TrotAcrossAmerica celebrating Camp Damascus & proving Love Is Real Chuck in an incredible suit by Mitski Rand, with Camp Damascus audiobook narrator @MaraWilson at @skylightbooks - Not pictured: @davidfarrier, and with @_sarahgailey at @MystGalaxyBooks
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Most of us would like to think we'd be the Final Girl, but if the past two years have taught us anything, it's that we should've been kinder to Wendy and Barbra all along. Join @GwendolynKiste as she revisits the traumatized women of horror: tornightfire.com/in-defense-…
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Cover art: Sarah Sitkin Cover design: @esthersarahkim Also, here is the cover close up in all it's glory 🔥
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🔥COVER REVEAL🔥 We're delighted to share the cover of #SisterMaidenMonster by @LucyASnyder, a story set in the aftermath of our planet’s disastrous transformation & told through the eyes of three women trying to survive the nightmare. Coming 2.21.23: tornightfire.com/catalog/sis…
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We’re giving away a bag full o’ swag because we’re so dang glad you’re here. HOW TO ENTER: follow us, tag a friend and RT using the hashtag #NightfireSwagBag. Full rules in bio.
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We are thrilled to share that Nightfire has acquired three more projects from acclaimed Manhunt author @scumbelievable! Black Flame is set to publish in 2025, promising a bright future ahead for queer horror🕯 More here: tornightfire.com/?p=4081
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Next Summer, Chuck Tingle packs you off to camp and Tor.com has the exclusive cover reveal! tor.com/2022/09/27/cover-rev… CAMP DAMASCUS is @ChuckTingle 's horror debut novel. Get your camping gear ready for Summer 2023 ⛺🌈🪰
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In this house we stan T. Kingfisher 🫡 🦴 Pre-Order A House With Good Bones 🏚 @UrsulaV tornightfire.com/catalog/a-h…
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Announcing #ScreamsfromtheDark: Tales of Monsters and the Monstrous, a new anthology edited by the venerable @EllenDatlow Featuring stories from @casskhaw @LairdBarron @auntbeast @IndrapramitDas @SGJ72 & many more. On sale June 2022 📆🔥 Learn more: tornightfire.com/announcing-…
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Here's the thing about looking back when everyone else is looking forward. It's a failure. @EldritchGirl takes on Lovecraft and the Retro Hugo Award: bit.ly/33tVZMF
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IT CAN BE TOLD: LOVE IS REAL WITH @ChuckTingle x Nightfire!!! tor.com/2022/07/22/nightfire…
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Make the Yuletide *slay* with this horror gift guide from site editor @emilyhughes, featuring 30+ horror books for everyone on your list: tornightfire.com/the-gift-of…
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What Feasts at Night by T. Kingfisher @UrsulaV is a @LibraryReads99 February 2024 Hall of Fame Pick!☠️ 👻🐎⁣ Thank you so much Librarians🎉
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Good Morning T. Kingfisher fans, y’all awake 👀
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🚨🚨 Here's all the horror Nightfire will be publishing in fall 2021: bit.ly/35ynB3A Coming down the line are novels from @silviamg, George A. Romero & @DanielDKraus, @GeraldBrom, @Olde_Heuvelt, @casskhaw, @johnfdtaff & @Catrionaward
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Happy Monday, we have an EXTREMELY rad #sweepstakes for you today! Follow us + RT this post to enter for a chance to win an ARC of #NothingButBlackenedTeeth by @casskhaw AND a stunning necklace designed by @SofiaAjram! (ends 9/7 @ 11:59pm) #NBBTSweeps
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Bestselling authors @Richard_Kadrey & @casskhaw have teamed up to deliver a dark new story with magic, monsters & mayhem The Dead Take the A Train is a full-throttle thrill ride straight into NYC’s magical underbelly coming 10.3.23 🚉🗽 Pre-Order today! tornightfire.com/catalog/the…
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We have another cover for you🚨 TELL ME I'M WORTHLESS by @hangsawoman is a vital work of trans fiction examining the devastating effects of trauma and how fascism makes us destroy ourselves and each other. A debut like no other coming January 2023🏚️🏳️‍⚧️ tornightfire.com/catalog/tel…
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✨COVER REVEAL✨ Feast your eyes on the cover of #LittleEve by @Catrionaward, a heart-pounding literary gothic with a devastating twist, set against the backdrop of an island off the wildest coast of Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Coming 10.11.22, read more: tornightfire.com/catalog/lit…
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We are thrilled to announce @heedgmon’s haunting adult debut HOLLOW IS THE HEART, a queer native folk horror that blends the legend and lore of classic monster horror with the secrecy of dark academia. Coming early 2026 with a second novel to follow!
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Your Shadow Half Remains by @dynamicsymmetry is a post-apocalyptic tale where eye contact causes people to spiral into a deadly, violent rage 👁️🐦‍⬛ 🫣 Coming February 2024 🫣 Cover art by @seidmanart Design by Russell Trakhtenberg Read all about it⬇️ tornightfire.com/announcing-…
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🔥BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT🔥 We're delighted to announce that we'll be publishing the US edition of TELL ME I'M WORTHLESS by Alison Rumfitt (@hangsawoman)! Coming January 2023: tornightfire.com/announcing-…
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Nightfire will be open to novel and novella submissions July 15th (9:00am EST) to July 22nd, 2020 (9:00am EST) from BIPOC authors. Details: tornightfire.com/nightfire-s…
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The August horror shopping list is live on our blog! 👻👹 Ft esteemed authors @RealGDT @theGARFofficial @DanielDKraus @lklinger @cinriter #DavidTibet #NeilTuritz @MrGaunt @Adam_Cesare @KatieAlender @quantick bit.ly/33pXyeu
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Greed, corruption, and selfhood weave the stickiest of webs🕸 Lay your eyes upon the wicked cover for @NBallingrud’s novella Crypt of the Moon Spider Art by @SamArayaArt, Design by @CFoltzer Crawling onto shelves 8.27.24🕷 Pre-Order your copy today! tornightfire.com/catalog/cry…
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#NothingButBlackenedTeeth by @casskhaw is on sale today wherever books are sold!🎉 Don't miss this gorgeously creepy haunted house tale, steeped in Japanese folklore and full of devastating twists. tornightfire.com/catalog/not…
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There’s a chill in the air. Fall is here. Oh, and there’s news this morning 👀 👀 👀
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Behold the cover for LOOKING GLASS SOUND, the newest twisty psychological horror novel by award-winning author @Catrionaward 🌊 🚤 📖✍️It begins 8.22.23. 📖✍️ Chilling Cover designed by @KJKlim Pre-order below: tornightfire.com/catalog/loo…
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Welcome to Villa Taccola. She's been waiting for you.... Behold the hauntingly beautiful cover of DIAVOLA by Jennifer Thorne a sharp twist on the classic haunted house story coming 3.26.24👻 Design: @esthersarahkim Art: Judy Chung Pre-Order your copy! tornightfire.com/catalog/dia…
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🚨🚨 We are THRILLED to announce #DarkStars edited by @johnfdtaff, a compilation of novelettes, featuring authors: @JoshMalerman Priya Sharma @SGJ72 @almakatsu @usmantm @CarolineKepnes @ChesyaBurkePhD @TheNuminous1 @gemmafiles @MrGaunt @ramseycampbell1 bit.ly/3240Stq
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Tim Jacobus's iconic cover art shines in this comprehensive history of @RL_Stine's Goosebumps series–it's more fun than a day trip to Horrorland! Read @allyoutthere's full review: tornightfire.com/reader-bewa…
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Friendly reminder: we are open to unagented novel and novella submissions from June 15, 2021 (9AM EST) to June 22, 2021 (9AM EST). More here: tornightfire.com/nightfire-s…
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Feast your eyes upon the cover of A Mask of Flies, @cannibalghosts' gritty, heartfelt meditation on death, family, and the ever-changing monstrous nature of grief🪰 Illustration: @deadthicket Desig: @esthersarahkim Coming 8.6.24 💰 Pre-Order your copy! tornightfire.com/catalog/a-m…
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October is HERE, & with it, some gorgeous new horror fiction. Check out @emilyhughes' new monthly shopping list, feat. books from @rachfacelogic, @see_starling, @casskhaw, @JoshMalerman, @intelligentwat, @wnwagner, @ChristophGolden, @EllenDatlow, & more! tornightfire.com/this-month-…
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🚨@silviamg news🚨 Announcing the resurrection of NPR Book of the Year ('16) & @Locusmag Award Finalist #CertainDarkThings by Silvia Moreno-Garcia! We're thrilled to republish this neo-noir vampire novel, set in Mexico City. Hear from Silvia herself here: bit.ly/3dFj40t
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A HOUSE WITH GOOD BONES by T. Kingfisher gets a STAR from @libraryjournal ⭐️ "Highly recommended for lovers of Southern gothics, readers who like their horror to sneak up on them, and anyone who appreciates the voice of Kingfisher...no matter what genre she’s currently writing."
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All the horror to read in 2021: ~We take a broad view of what counts as horror fiction – alongside traditional horror, here you’ll find all things gothic, dark, weird, and thrilling––and, hopefully, your next favorite scary book.~ tornightfire.com/new-horror-…
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🔥BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT🔥 We're delighted to be publishing #TheSpiteHouse by @ComptonWrites, a Black Southern Gothic in which a father on the run with his two daughters agrees to move into a house to prove whether it is haunted 👻 Coming Feb. 2023! tornightfire.com/announcing-…
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Fans of @UrsulaV, we have another #sweepstakes for you! Follow us + RT this post to enter for a chance to win 1 of 5 ARCs of #WhatMovesTheDead🍄 (ends 4/26 @ 11:59pm) #WhatMovesTheDeadSweeps
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A very happy book birthday to WHAT FEASTS AT NIGHT, sequel to What Moves the Dead by bestselling author T. Kingfisher @UrsulaV🏚️👻🐎 Retired soldier, Alex Easton, returns in a horrifying new adventure. Grab your copy wherever books are sold☠️🔪 tornightfire.com/catalog/wha…
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🔥COVER REVEAL🔥 We're beyond excited to share the cover of #Sundial by @Catrionaward, where a dusty desert cocktail of secrets, broken trust, and strange dogs awaits. Coming 3.1.22, you can pre-order now: tornightfire.com/catalog/sun…
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We are thrilled to share more details on @wnwagner’s The Creek Girl, a tense cli-fi cosmic horror novel set in a rural Oregon forest that consumes any who enter, publishing in 2025 Check out our blog for the full announcement🌲 tornightfire.com/announcing-…
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Horror has had a fatphobia problem for way, way too long. Today on the site, @nicobellfiction and @sonorawrites, editors of Diet Riot: A Fatterpunk Anthology, lay out why we need better fat representation in horror, and how to do it right. tornightfire.com/reclaiming-…
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July horror shopping list is live💸ft: @jeffvandermeer @johnsfram @itsrorypower @JasperDW @writer_north @paulGtremblay @vegarollins @SGJ72 @zooshka @thenickbowling @authorsahunt @CatMScully @alexandraburt @colindickey @alexhwrites @JoshMalerman @tanaudel bit.ly/38igoEH
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Welcome to the Deptford, one of NYC's most revered apartment buildings where creepy babies and bloodsucking neighbors reside. Preorder #Nestlings, a new horror novel from @natcassidy—coming on the scariest of days 10.31.23 👶🏻🩸 bit.ly/NestlingsBook
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So many coming-of-age horror tales feature young male protagonists - here are ten of @SadieHartmann's favorites focusing on teen girls: tornightfire.com/female-comi…
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It's a STARRED review from @bookpage for A House With Good Bones by T. Kingfisher @UrsulaV ⭐️ "Kingfisher isn’t afraid to embrace the weird: A House With Good Bones’ climax is strange, scary and unforgettable." bookpage.com/reviews/a-house…
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⭐️🚪Happy Publication day to WHERE BLACK STARS RISE by @Nadia_Shammas_ and @so_engery !!⭐️🚪 @LibraryJournal calls it "An impressive graphic novel...[featuring] life in the diaspora, an inclusive retelling, and a strong, cosmic horror tale." Journey into Carcosa today...
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The Salt Grows Heavy by @casskhaw and A House With Good Bones by T. Kingfisher @UrsulaV are two of @BNBuzz's Best Books of 2023 (So Far)! barnesandnoble.com/h/best-bo…
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Exciting news coming next week 🐐

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News at 11 AM EST 🦷
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A ghost ship. A salvage crew. Unspeakable horrors. 🚀👻 Feast your eyes on the cover of #DeadSilence by S.A. Barnes (@StaceyKade)! Titanic meets The Shining in this chilling sci-fi horror novel, coming to a bookstore near you on 1.25.22! Pre-order: tornightfire.com/catalog/dea…
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Time for a Monday #sweepstakes! Follow us + RT this post to enter for a chance to win an ARC of #TheLastHouseOnNeedlessStreet by @Catrionaward AND a knife cat enamel pin 🐈‍⬛ (ends 8/23 @ 11:59pm) #NeedlessStreetSweeps
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Happy pub day to the perfect summer read-it-in-an-afternoon gothic novella, What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher @UrsulaV. May your lake never rot, nor your ancestral home be full of possessed wildlife. 🍄🍄 tornightfire.com/catalog/wha…
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