Archive: Mar 2014

Mother’s Day Gone Bad

It’s Mother’s Day! A day dedicated to celebrating, thanking, and spoiling all the wonderful mums out there. But what if your relationship with your mum is problematic? In our latest blog post, novelist Koren Zailckas talks about her awful relationship with her own mum, which fed into her chilling novel … Read More

A MOTHER’S WORST NIGHTMARE!

Mother’s Day is just a couple of days away and you know us at Killer Reads, we love to put a bit of a killer spin on events such as this! So we’ve pulled together a list of books we’ve read that come under the theme of ‘A Mother’s Worst… Read More

BIRD BOX – out today!

It’s finally here – Bird Box by Josh Malerman is out today! This terrifying, Hichcock-esque psychological horror is completely engrossing; definitely one to be read in one sitting. If you’ve not got your hands on a copy yet, then check out the chilling extract below for a taste… Read More

Don’t open your eyes…

Classic horror fiction is starting to experience a long overdue comeback and I’ve been looking for the novel right in this area for some time. I wanted to find the sort of read that haunts you deeply and compels you to talk about it. When BIRD BOX… Read More

Gorgeous new covers for Agatha Christie’s bestselling mysteries

Some of the best Agatha Christie murder mysteries have been released today with a striking new cover design. Following the stunning new cover interpretations of Murder on The Orient Express, The Mysterious Affair at Styles and Curtain, these gorgeous new jackets will be a great addition to your Christie library. Read More

Simon Toyne's video podcasts with BookD

Simon Toyne popped into the studio recently to chat to BookD! Check out the video podcasts below to hear Simon talking about the Sanctus trilogy, his writing process, what happens when authors get drunk (!) and everything in between…   What question does Simon Toyne get asked a lot?… Read More