The horror literature It is one of the niches that remain active year after year, mostly from independent publishers, but some works also reach publishing houses more commercial and by 2025 there are already several advances of interest.
He Lovecraftian Writers Circle inaugurates the year with the publication of a Zothique, The Final Cyclecoming from the Hippocampus Editorial and which contains absolutely all the stories he wrote about the continent of the dying sun.
Likewise, the Valdemar editorial announced the reprint of his version of Zothic in February and added that there will be a new title referring to Ashton Smith later this year, of which there are no further details.
We don’t want to end the year without reviewing the books we are preparing for 2025 đSo here’s a little thread:
â The Carfax Library (@bibliocarfax) December 30, 2024
THE CONTINUATION OF A TRILOGY
The Carfax Library will release the long-awaited second part of the trilogy in the middle of the year The Indian Lake con Fear The Reaper from the authorship of Stephen Graham Jones and which still does not have an official name in Spanish, but which takes place four years after My Heart is a Chainsawwhen Jade Daniels is released from prison and returns to Proofrock.
The writer has been characterized by carrying his Native American roots in his stories and characters, which has earned him awards such as the Bram Stokerin 2023; The Devilâs Take You Home by Gabino Iglesias can be read in Spanish in the second half of the year.
TERRORIFIC WOMEN
The seal of the publishing house founded by women and of bringing female terror continues to be present and Where I End de Sophie White, Like Oil on your Bones the Kaaron Warren, astray de Samantha Kolesnik y The Reformatory by Tananarive Due are proof of this.
Hidden Dimensions Paperback also does its thing and in the middle of a season dedicated to writers they will publish Catherine Vega who will tell a story of satanism and Norwegian black metal in Devil’s body and which will later bring the debut novel of the film director Alicia Albares, titled Chrysalis.
After eight years of not being able to read any of the excellent Michael Wehunt who captured an entire audience with his anthology A Better Placeis once again translated by Dilatando Mentes con The Inconsolablesa new anthology that collects strange stories of melancholy, pain and depression that are rooted in dying marriages and subjects for whom life generates an existential weight.
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW:
- The Minotauro publishing house, belonging to Grupo Planeta, will launch a collection in February titled Paperbacks From Hellderived from the homonymous title of the non-fiction book by Grady Hendrix, where he revisited the horror literature of the 70s and 80s in English, therefore, the publishing house plans to finally translate some titles mentioned in the work and the first will be The Auctioneer by Joan Samson, which was considered a vampire masterpiece in its time.
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