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Fiona's Fear and Loathing

A Space Devoted to Horror Literature


"The horror of that moment," the King went on,
"I shall never, never forget!"

"You will, though," the Queen said, "if you don't make a memorandum of it."


-- Lewis Carroll

© Dan Brereton 1993 



Note for TRUE CRIME fans: my True Crime page now features an archive of 95 short
book reviews.


The Morbid Muse: A Gallery of Grotesque Art



From the 16th century to the 20th, artists have depicted their visions of the
macabre... Recent Horror Reading



All my recent reading is included in the updated version of my Reviews for
Amazon Books
Are You A Horror, Dark Fantasy, or True Crime Writer?
If So, Click Here
Pieces of Grue



Amontillado | How to Pick 'Em Out | SK's Misery | Why You Should Read Cormac
McCarthy | Stephen Gregory Does a Good Badger | "Jacob's Ladder" | Little
Cruelties | What Other People Think
Horrific Art



Ian McDowell's Homunculus #3 (18 Kb)
Mini-Reviews for Amazon Books



Links to all the reviews Fiona wrote during her tenure as the official Horror
Editor at Amazon.com.
Selections from the Vault



From various net-writers, collected over the years....

    Whither Horror? Or: Will Horror Wither?
    "The Grim Phantasm, FEAR"
    The Tale of the Sawney Beanes
"Dark Currents in the Main Stream"



Is genre horror substantively different from mainstream literature with horrific
themes?
Best Horror Books Since (roughly) 1980



Not the end-all and be-all of horror reading lists, and it needs to be annotated
for sure, but this is my current list of contemporary favorites. You may find a
few you didn't know about. (Note on 3/8/98: Changes planned for this list, and
other lists to be added, later in the year...)
Ever-expanding List of Favorite Horror Tales



'Sorry I haven't added to it in so long, but I've been keeping all of y'all's
great suggestions, and will revamp it later in the spring when I do the
recommendations lists.
Fiona's Horror Bio



She hasn't always been into horror...
True Crime is Ugly (but fun to read about)



As a freelance book reviewer, I cover true crime books as well as horror
fiction. If you like nonfiction books about serial killers, murderers, and
criminals of all kinds, check out this page.
If You Must Depart...



You'll find just about everything horrific worth getting to, either at The Dark
Side of the Net or The Cabinet of Dr. Casey.

For other sites with a literary focus, check out DarkEcho, HorrorNet, and
Masters of Terror.

And you might enjoy contributing your vote to this long-running poll about
Stephen King favorites.



Ragged Entelechy Write to Fiona Web Rings