I wasn’t alive in the 1980s, but I love reading books set in the time period. There’s just something about the aesthetic and the simplicity of...
Part horror story, part fable, this novella follows the story of Pringles, Argentina. A middle-aged bachelor and his mother visit his wealthy friend and sees all...
I knew about two pages in that The Easton Falls Massacre was going to be something special. You never know what you’re going to get from...
Welcome back to Haunted MTL’s ongoing horror comic review feature, Graphic Content. In our fourth installment, we’ll be keeping up with John Constantine: Hellblazer and Sink. With previous favorite...
Incredibly vivid, heavily detailed, brilliantly written and fast-paced, Columbine is one of the best true crime books I’ve ever read. Written like a thriller, Dave Cullen,...
Delicious AND nutritious.
Sparsity in Eugene Marten’s “Waste” creates a chillingly bleak atmosphere. In only 116 pages, Marten strings the reader through the daily life of a janitor, Sloper....
Welcome back to Haunted MTL’s ongoing horror comic review feature, Graphic Content. In our third installment, we’ll be keeping up with John Constantine: Hellblazer, Killadelphia, and...
One thing I love in a story is when a strong friendship is central to the plot. Whether it’s Lord of the Rings or Scooby Doo,...
As John Mulaney said, “it was really easy to get away with murder before they knew about DNA”, and he was right. It was also ridiculously...
Novels, short stories, comics and more.
Hello everyone! It’s me, Shane. Remember your old pal, Shane? Well, I’m back and I’m here again to talk to you about comics and monsters. Two...
At one time or another, we’ve all heard of Rhett & Link, the goofy duo eating foods they shouldn’t and bathing in liquids we’d never dreamed...
Welcome back to another installment of Graphic Content where I dive into some horror comics. This week we continue our ongoing reviews of Hellblazer and Killadelphia,...
Personally, I’ve always thought that mermaids are a criminally underrated monster in horror. The original story of sirens involved them using beauty to lure unsuspecting sailors...
I know it seems redundant to review In Cold Blood 54 years after it’s been published. The Withering Heights of true crime books, everyone has most...
Have you ever thought about where you would want to be during the zombie apocalypse? Me, I would run to the nearest Target and lock myself...
Well, it took a bit, but I am back to reviewing comics here at Haunted MTL. I am wanting to tackle a few titles, but my...
This collection of poetry inspired by the case of Lizzie Borden is phenomenal. Any fans of true crime and the case will immediately be enamored by...
“Everyone lives three versions of themselves; a public life, a private life and a secret life.”