Literature

British and Irish writers have created some of the most loved and revered horror tales ever known. From Dracula to Frankenstein to the ghost stories of MR James and Charles Dickens, our books are spooky. Here we cover the classics all the way to the modern day with interviews with authors and profiles of new books.

Castle Dracula Dublin ‘charming, enigmatic and enthralling night’ REVIEW
Tim Lebbon interview: “What about creatures that hunt purely by sound”
Everything I know about Haunted Houses I learned from British literature
The Silence by Tim Lebbon BOOK REVIEW
Michael S Collins on By The Dying Tree AUTHOR INTERVIEW
7 Irish Horror Authors You Must Read
K. A. Denver: I can’t stand blood and guts in horror
8 Irish Haunts and the Famous Writers Who Loved Them
Tracy Fahey: I’m Obsessed With Sinister Folklore
The Unheimlich Manoeuvre by Tracy Fahey BOOK REVIEW
Reading Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is a liberation against an old world order
Binge reading all 7 Harry Potter Novels in a week
‘Most modern horror sucks’ says UK comic book writer Adam Cheal
Terminus at Fenton’s Green BOOK REVIEW
Sherlock Holmes and the Servants of Hell by Paul Kane REVIEW
The Rats James Herbert BOOK REVIEW
Top 10 Bram Stoker-Dracula Sites to Visit in London
10 must-see Dracula sites in Romania, according to Dacre Stoker
What made Bram Stoker write Dracula, by Dacre Stoker
James Herbert, Master of Supernatural Fiction
Was The Horror Of The Heights the first Lovecraft horror?
Sherlock Holmes for the Uninitiated
Was Dracula’s Guest a prequel to Dracula?
Many faces of Irene Adler, Sherlock’s “The Woman”