“Royal Jelly” is a Hive Without Honey By JENN ADAMS ROYAL JELLY begins as a horrific Cinderella story. Outcast Aster (Elizabeth McCoy) is a teenaged beekeeper mourning the loss of her mother from whom she inherited the unusual hobby. Fleeing from her evil stepmother...
Nick Antosca and Lenore Zion On the Demonic Energy Behind “Brand New Cherry Flavor” By JENN ADAMS Friday the 13th is widely considered a foreboding day, with a long history of tragedy and eerie coincidence culminating in a pseudo horror holiday often...
Series Review: An Old Myth Gets a Chilling New Chapter in “Chapelwaite” by JENN ADAMS The shadow of the vampire looms large in the world of horror. Tales of these night-dwelling entities date back to earliest folklore and are foundational to the genre...
Book Review: “Billy Summers” is a Surprisingly Touching Story of Redemption By JENN ADAMS The elevator pitch for Stephen King’s new novel, Billy Summers, is deceptively simple: an elite hitman on his last job. The titular assassin accepts a risky...
Muscle Cars and Trophy Girlfriends: Objectification and Women as Status Symbols in “Christine” By JENN ADAMS On the surface, Stephen King’s 1983 novel CHRISTINE is about an evil car with the ability to drive itself. That’s the elevator pitch. Arnie...