Tag: Books

105ive Films & Goggle Boy Films Option Haunted Canada Books

EXCLUSIVE: The prodcos are developing a teen-focused horror series based on the Scholastic Canada anthology.   Ontario-based prodcos 105ive Films and Goggle Boy Films have optioned the rights to the Haunted Canada anthology book series. The anthology is published by Scholastic Canada and is a collection of ghost stories with Canadian origins. The prodcos have…


Non-Fiction Horror Books Fourth Quarter of 2023 Part 1

October 3, 2023 Monsters on the Couch: The Real Psychological Disorders Behind Your Favorite Horror Movies Author: Brian A. Sharpless Author – Description: Is a licensed psychologist and author. He received his PhD in clinical psychology and MA in philosophy from Pennsylvania State University and completed post-doctoral fellowships at the University of Pennsylvania. He has…


Non-Fiction Horror Books Second Quarter of 2023

March 24, 2023 Bloodstained Narratives: The Giallo Film in Italy and Abroad (Horror and Monstrosity Studies Series) Author: Matthew Edwards Author – Description: Is an independent film scholar and primary school teacher from Cirencester, England. He is author or editor of many books on cult/horror cinema, including The Atomic Bomb in Japanese Cinema; Klaus Kinski, Beast of…


McFarland Books New Releases for 2023 Part 1

The Spark of Modernism Twenty Speculative Stories and Writings That Defined an Era, 1886–1939 Edited by William Gillard, James Reitter and Robert Stauffer Summary: N/A Format: softcover (6 x 9) Bibliographic Info: bibliography, index Copyright Date: 2023 pISBN: 978-1-4766-9109-1 eISBN: 978-1-4766-4946-7 Imprint: McFarland Order from Most Sites… $39.95 *****                                   *****                                   ***** Darkening the Italian Screen…


New Non-Fiction Book Releases First Quarter of 2023

January 14, 2023 Nothing To Fear: Alfred Hitchcock And The Wrong Men by Jason Abramowitz Summary: In 1956, Alfred Hitchcock focused his lens on an issue that cuts to the heart of our criminal justice system: the risk of wrongful conviction. The result was The Wrong Man, a wrenching and largely overlooked drama based on…


Pre-Order Non-Fiction Books of August and September 2021

August 31, 2021 Untold Horror by George. A Romero (Author), John Landis (Author), Dave Alexander (Author), Joe Dante (Author), Brian Yuzna (Author) Hardcover Summary: Insightful interviews of horror legends George Romero, John Landis, Joe Dante, Brian Yuzna, and more, by former editor-in-chief of Rue Morgue, Dave Alexander, about the scariest horror movies never made! Take a behind-the-scenes look into development hell to find the most frightening…