The title has become so synonymous with the smash-hit movie that it's easy to forget that, before Psycho received the Alfred Hitchcock...

This novel was published in 1818 when its author was 20, and it was inspired by her visits to Germany and Switzerland. So far, so typical...

I thought long and hard about which vintage children’s book to review for my inaugural ‘Memories for Mondays’ post. It was so difficult.

This incredibly short novel is a mere one hundred and twenty pages yet it packs in striking characterisation and vivid setting.

At just over three-hundred pages this fantasy novel is far more slender than anything I’m used to within the genre.

This dark fantasy novel for children is one of my favourite books, in part because it combines two of my favourite types of fiction.

There's no better moment to remember how Christmas, its precursor Yule and the Celtic Midwinter events in general feature in horror fiction.

'The Daylight War' is the third in Brett's Demon Cycle series, the first two novels being 'The Painted Man' and 'The Desert Spear'.

As someone who has lived in a village for the last twenty years, I can personally attest that English villages are full of busybodies.

We all know the famous line from Philip Larkin's poem 'They f*ck you up, your mum and dad. They may not mean to, but they do'.