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A digital archive dedicated to horror, dark fiction, and the beautifully unsettling.

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Fresh Blood: 5 Indie Books to Put on Your Radar

Five indie books. Five authors worth knowing. This week’s Indie Author Sunday is all about the strange, unsettling, and unforgettable stories waiting beyond the bestseller lists.

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Sacred Sins: A Splatterpunk NovellaBY E. T.
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First KillsBY John Fitzgerald
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Consuming Darkness BY Brian J. Smith
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Southwest Gothic: The Harvesting Angel of the PlainsBY Bladen Mercutio
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Bound by the SaltBY John Togher
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