Colony of the Lost

I really liked this old school horror novel with something incredibly evil lurking in the dark woods. An American small town faces the problem of missing children. Is a serial killer on the loose or is it something different that's hunting them down? In the course of the story also adults begin to c......more

For a random kindle freebie this turned out to be a pleasant surprise. The author takes on the often trotted premise of an ancient demon awakening in a small town and proceeding to slaughter, maim and wreck havoc and turned it into a perfectly entertaining creature feature. Mind you, this is strictl......more

The small town of Glenwood, Massachusetts is a place that holds a deep dark secret from long ago. Jay, an alcoholic, a teacher who lost his job because of his drinking, Tim, is bullied in school but has a sharp tongue and Sarah, a nine year old who has an imaginary friend. The trio has one thing in......more

An immensely satisfying paranormal thriller that manages to be playful, haunting and engrossing all at once. The plot delivers heavy doses of suspense, but it never feels particularly dark or heavy. Consider putting this one on your shortlist of possible beach reads. Check out my full review at Best......more

Excellent read Colony of the Lost, By Derik Cavignano, was surprisingly an excellent story. Taking the Roanoke colony disappearance to a modern update of what might have happened. The tale begins with broken people seeing an apparition telling the three they are the only ones to stop the evil that ha......more