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September 8, 2025

I Read Only Stephen King for a Month • What I am reading now

For all of August I read Stephen King books - this was for #allinaugust and I loved it! In this video I will talk about how I liked it, how that affected my reading going forward, and how I felt about that as a writer.

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Published on September 08, 2025 16:13

So many new horror books! • September’s spooky reading list

Here are 40 new horror books for September! Two of these I am reading this month, and even more I want to pick up.

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Published on September 08, 2025 16:12

August 25, 2025

Revival by Stephen King • I do love a good storm!

Today I am talking about Stephen King, specifically the 'electrifying' book Revival.

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Published on August 25, 2025 16:39

August 24, 2025

Revival by Stephen King: All things follow the current

While Revival is unlike many King books in that is revolves around faith more directly, and is a standalone novel, it is a must-read for fans of the Master of Horror. With luck, this will be a film soon too!

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Published on August 24, 2025 07:00

August 8, 2025

August Reading Forecast • Going Full Stephen King

July was a fairly busy reading month and I head into August with a few half-read books, so more on that soon.

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Published on August 08, 2025 12:32

Best New Horror Books • 30+ reads coming out this month

So many amazing horror books are coming out this month. Normally I shorten the list to less than fifteen but there were too many of interest.

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Published on August 08, 2025 12:32

July 10, 2025

My Extreme Horror Book Collection So Far…

Today on Lydia's Books I'll be going through 50+ extreme horror and splatterpunk books on my shelf.

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Published on July 10, 2025 15:09

Cuts by Richard Laymon: Albert gets stabby, in more ways than one

This was my second pick for this month’s Richard Laymon read-a-thon. As with many of his novels, I was not sure if I had read this before.

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Published on July 10, 2025 14:19

July 9, 2025

Creepy Classics and Disturbing New Horror Books • Weekly Reads

This week I am still reading one story at a time in Cold Chills by Robert Bloch.

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Published on July 09, 2025 15:23

July 8, 2025

Laymon, Escape Rooms and Space Horror • Late June Weekly Reads

As we near the end of #readingandrumps I get into a camping horror, just in time for this heat wave that is rolling through Canada.

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Published on July 08, 2025 15:24