We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
Six years after arsenic in the sugar bowl killed most of the Blackwood family, eighteen-year-old Merricat guards the house, her sister and their secrets with buried charms and a ha...
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Six years after arsenic in the sugar bowl killed most of the Blackwood family, eighteen-year-old Merricat guards the house, her sister and their secrets with buried charms and a ha...
Hailed as a perfect work of unnerving terror, Shirley Jackson’s 1959 gothic horror novel THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE has been adapted for the movies, stage, and TV.
There is something distinctly unsettling about the idea of being trapped in your own house. It should be the place where you can retreat from the outside world, shut the door and f...
A junior solicitor sent to bury a reclusive widow sees a gaunt woman in old-fashioned mourning at the back of the church, and the local agent who walks beside him nearly faints. Hi...
I didn’t know this until years later, but I first encountered Montague Rhodes James on Saturday 28 June 1980 at 10.30pm. The BBC did my generation the lasting service of showing h...
It almost returned to Kit then—what this place was, and who was waiting for them inside.
“It’s worse when they come at night.” It sounds like a line from a horror movie, but the woman who says those words to me wasn’t trying to be ominous or cryptic. If anything, she w...
A memorable pseudobiographical portrait of the artist as a traumatized child. The post Horror Writers Have the Worst Dreams: Marly Youmans’ “The Child and the Night Gaunts” appeare...
A young governess takes charge of two orphans at a country house in Essex and starts to see a dead valet and a dead governess watching the children. Only she sees them. Henry James...
Betty On the first Monday after I turn eighteen, Inspector Dineen is waiting outside the school gate. When I see her, my stomach jolts unpleasantly as if the ground has dipped sudd...
It's A Good Life" throws more than one horror curveball during its taut runtime.
“Beware the dark pool at the bottom of our hearts. In its icy, black depths dwell strange and twisted creatures it is best not to disturb.” –Sue Grafton (from I is for Innocent) By...
"He always appears in the spring..."
The trope of a house being a character in and of itself, especially in gothic fiction, is well-known, and well earned. Old dark houses can anchor even the flimsiest stories. They h...
A stranger leaves a Polaroid on the counter of a secondhand bookshop in Decatur. It was taken in 1993, the owner is eleven years old in it, and someone has written a riddle about a...
When your family road trip turns into a horror movie... The post Tourist Trap: Alison Littlewood’s “Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch” appeared first on Reactor.
Forget black mold, it's the manifestations of unresolved psychic trauma you have to watch out for... The post Six Haunting Books About Sinister Houses appeared first on Reactor.
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Richmond theatre, LondonJump scares, flying furniture and psychological unravelling hurtle towards a climax as a trio of guests investigate supernatural goings on at an abandoned m...
Angry and alone, Gianna tests an urban legend and writes the name Madelyn in blood on the mirror of the Witching House. When the ghost actually answers, she gains an unexpected fr...
A peculiarly gloomy summer, a gathering of writers, and a nightmare unleashed one of the most famous monsters of all time.
The night before my best friend’s wedding, the power went out. The bride, the groom, and several bridesmaids, including me, suddenly found ourselves in total darkness. We were stay...
A Jacksonville family’s terrifying encounter with a life-draining witch from Gullah Geechee lore: the boo hag. The post THE JAXSON | The Boo Hag: A ghost story from 1930s Jacksonvi...
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