Under Appreciated Fantasy Literature Creatures: An Exploration
When you decide to crack open a fantasy book, you’re often met with fantastical creatures we all know and love. And these fantasy literature creatures tend to be the same ones over and over. Vampires, Fairies, the Fae, and Werewolves are just some of the…
Everyday Magic: Fantasy Literature Month at Fully Booked
Fantasy literature has dominated bookshelves and bestseller lists for decades. The ultimate sort of escapism, it allows the reader to truly immerse themselves in a world that does not exist. Even the stories that are set in the Earth that we all know-like urban or…
True To Life: Nonfiction Month at Fully Booked
Hello, November. The largely ignored month in between Halloween and Christmas. Thanksgiving sneaks in right at the end there, but this slightly gloomier month of the year tends to be lost in the shuffle of the remainder of the year, functioning as a rest period…
Women in Horror: The Female Impact on the Genre
When you think of horror fiction, who comes to mind? A modern day juggernaut like Stephen King? Or maybe you’re drawn to someone a little more classic, like Edgar Allan Poe. Whatever your preference, you may be surprised to learn that many of these male…
Werewolves: Misunderstood Monsters Explained
Werewolves, men who transform into wolves, originated out of European folklore. However, stories of people shape-shifting into dangerous animals are common folklore and horror in other cultures around the world as well. Understandably, in countries where there were no wolves, they had variations of other…
Do Horror Books Always Have To Scare Us?
A lot of people would agree that horror should always scare us. It’s not worthy of being called horror if a book or movie doesn’t make your heart beat faster than usual, doesn’t make you suspicious of your surroundings and doesn’t send chills down your…
Spooky, Scary, Skeletons: Horror Novel Month at Fully Booked
The air is chilly, the leaves are changing, and the best month of the year is finally here; it’s October! The time of year where folks the world over appreciate the spookier things in life once again, while us die hard horror fans are just…
Explained: The Mysterious Disappearance of Mystery Author Agatha Christie
Table Of Content Agatha Christie History Disappearance Explained Her Disappearance Theories Cause Of Death On a cold, dark evening in December of 1926, one of the world’s most prolific mystery authors seemingly vanished into thin air. Agatha Christie was already an icon, cementing her place…
Grady Hendrix Talks About His New & Upcoming Books, Movies And Writing (EXCLUSIVE)
Being a horror writer means being set apart from others. Thee was a time when horror was considered frivolous, non-serious literature and was often sidelined, until the likes of Stephen King, Shirley Jackson, and Peter Straub came along. Of course, everyone who came before the…
Crime Time: Mystery Month at Fully Booked
Whodunits for Everyone Murders, motives, and everything in between. The mystery genre has long entertained the masses. There’s something about a good mystery that keeps a reader hooked. No matter what events take place throughout the course of the story, we need to solve the…
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