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06/19/2026 Coming Soon! OPERATION LOOKING GLASS by M Ennenbach!
Are you ready to go back to Wonderland? M Ennenbach and Uncomfortably Dark Horror present OPERATION LOOKING GLASS in Book Two of the Wonderland Books. Synopsis: Once again, Alice has found herself in Wonderland and absolutely nothing is exactly as it seems. This time, she will find her answers as she tries to escape Looking Glass Keep. RELEASING JUNE 23, 2026, ON AMAZON AND EVERYWHERE BOOKS ARE SOLD! PRE-ORDER HERE: Operation Looking Glass: Wonderland Book Two (The Wonderland

Candace Nola
2 days ago1 min read


06/03/2026 Stoker Nominee: MOLTING by Kathryn Tennison.
Since Stokercon takes place this week, I wanted to share one of the first reviews we received for MOLTING by Kathryin Tennison. Mort Stone is one of our behind-the-scenes editors and reviewers as well as an author. When he finished edits on Kathryn's debut, he had nothing but great things to say. If you know Mort at all, you know he can be a harsh critic. He followed up his comments to me about the novel with the below review, which in itself, is a high compliment. We've gott

Candace Nola
Jun 32 min read


05/31/2026 Uncomfortably Dark: May Recap
A look back at the last 30 days! Stokercon takes place this week here in Pittsburgh. I will be there hanging out with some of our authors, joining in the mass signing, and lurking in the hallways. Come join us, say hello, and get some books! I was at the Pittsburgh Book Festival yesterday, and it was a beautiful day with lots of readers, great weather, and record sales for a one-day event. Can't wait to go back next year! Let's get to the updates & good news! Uncomfortably D

Candace Nola
May 315 min read


05/30/2026 COVER REVEAL: OPERATION LOOKING GLASS by M Ennenbach!
Are you ready to go back to Wonderland? M Ennenbach and Uncomfortably Dark Horror present OPERATION LOOKING GLASS in Book Two of the Wonderland Books. Synopsis: Once again, Alice has found herself in Wonderland and absolutely nothing is exactly as it seems. This time, she will find her answers as she tries to escape Looking Glass Keep. RELEASING JUNE 23, 2026, ON AMAZON AND EVERYWHERE BOOKS ARE SOLD! PRE-ORDER HERE: Operation Looking Glass: Wonderland Book Two (The Wonderland

Candace Nola
May 302 min read


05/16/2026 Cover Reveal: WE TAKE THEM WHEN YOU'RE NOT LOOKING by Frank Duffy
Don't miss the new collection coming soon from Frank Duffy! WE TAKE THEM WHEN YOU'RE NOT LOOKING is receiving rave reviews from early readers and contains a wide variety of stories sure to raise the hair on the back of your neck and have you keeping the lights on long into the night! Wide Release on May 26, 2026 $4.99 eBook/ $17.99 paperback Artwork by João Fernandes EARLY PRAISE "Frank Duffy's prolific output of horror fiction is created from a place of knowledge of the genr

Candace Nola
May 162 min read


05/09/2026 COVER REVEAL! New Release from PJ Verfall: CANIS LUPUS HUMANIS
Uncomfortably Dark Presents a brand-new release from author PJ Verfall! CANIS LUPUS HUMANIS By PJ Verfall Walton McCoy is a young man who has done everything right in life. He’s ready to take a chance on himself and see the country to find out where he belongs in this world. Before he can leave, a night of passion and a simple scratch change his world forever. Now he must control himself while running from hunters who know all too well what you do with a beast that’s gone mad

Candace Nola
May 91 min read


05/09/2026 Uncomfortably Dark Horror Happenings
Check our top sellers for the last month, two new gamer reviews from Besu Tadesse, a new vintage horror paperback review from Donna Latham, and our newest releases!! Let's get to the updates & good news! Uncomfortably Dark Top Orders & Page Reads *Amazon stats only TOP ORDERS FOR LAST 30 DAYS THINGS ARE AS THEY SHOULD BE... - THE RESURRECTION GIRL - BISHOP - MOLTING TOP PAGE READS AS PER AMAZON KDP LAST 30 DAYS THE RESURRECTION GIRL - BISHOP - AT MIDNIGHT, THEY FEAST- BADLAN

Candace Nola
May 97 min read


04/27/2026 New Releases from M Ennenbach
NO LAUGHING MATTER By M Ennenbach Everyone loves a circus until they forcefully abduct people off the streets of the city. A Cyberpunk novella from the author of Blobert. Praise for M Ennenbach! "When I say that Mike is a stellar storyteller, I mean that in every sense of the word. He IS his own genre. There's no one like him and there never will be." — Warn Iverson, from the Yeti Reads and Reviews Cover art by the daughter of M Ennenbach. Cover formatting by RJ Roles. Edited

Candace Nola
Apr 271 min read


04/05/2026 Recent Release from Kathryn Tennison: MOLTING
NOW A BRAM STOKER NOMINEE! Find out why today! MOLTING by Kathryn Tennison Michelle Callaway falls in love at first sight with the dilapidated A-frame house in the New Hampshire woods. Wanting a fresh start, she pours herself into making this house her perfect home. But someone – or something – already nests in that house. Can Michelle force it to leave before she loses her sanctuary, her sanity, and her sense of self? Praise for Molting! “A searing horror debut overflowing w

Candace Nola
Apr 52 min read


04/02/2026 Recent Releases from Amanda Headlee
Don't miss one of the best reads of the year from Amanda Headlee! Take a journey back in time, travel the Wild West with Bea and hear her story of feminine rage, empowerment, and freedom. THIS IS HOW A VILLAIN IS MADE by Amanda Headlee Fleeing her father's cruelty, Beatrix Beaumont arrives in Yellow Creek City with little more than a name and a will to survive. When she lands work as a caretaker in the home of a respected town leader, it seems like a stroke of luck. But the h

Candace Nola
Apr 21 min read


03/30/2026 Recent Release from Patrick Tumblety: ONE FRIGHT ONLY!
Did you miss this fall release from Patrick Tumblety? Be sure to grab a signed copy from Uncomfortably Dark Today or grab the ebook online! Links below! ONE FRIGHT ONLY by Patrick Tumblety Terrors too terrifying to let loose for long, the Badger Farms Halloween Attraction returns for one night only! Bring your family, tell your friends, and get ready for the scariest celebration of the year! Too full of candy to make it to the farm? Buy a virtual ticket to watch the terrors

Candace Nola
Mar 301 min read


03/28/2026 Recent Release from Nikolas P. Robinson!
WE PAINT OUR FACES WITH THE ASHES OF OUR DEAD The New Collection from Nikolas P. Robinson! Featuring an introduction from Lucas Mangum! When an author puts a short story collection together, they are sifting through the ashes in the hope of finding something valuable and breathing new life into things that were dead. Each story takes on new context when brought together, than it had in its original life. The author paints their face with the ashes of the dead, crafting a new

Candace Nola
Mar 281 min read


03/24/2026 New Release: The Resurrection Girl by Nathan D. Ludwig
THE RESURRECTION GIRL BY NATHAN LUDWIG Anastasia Fell has the power to resurrect the dead. The government exploits this ability in order to “defib” murderers at the scene of a crime. Innocent victims are left to rot while the feds look good with their conviction numbers. Naturally, this has taken a severe mental toll on Fell and she is desperate to break free and make a real difference. She gets more than she bargained for when her longtime obsessions in the Butcher Brothers,

Candace Nola
Mar 242 min read


03/19/2026 New Releases from M Ennenbach!
NO LAUGHING MATTER By M Ennenbach Everyone loves a circus until they forcefully abduct people off the streets of the city. A Cyberpunk novella from the author of Blobert. Praise for M Ennenbach! "When I say that Mike is a stellar storyteller, I mean that in every sense of the word. He IS his own genre. There's no one like him and there never will be." — Warn Iverson, from the Yeti Reads and Reviews Cover art by the daughter of M Ennenbach. Cover formatting by RJ Roles. Edited

Candace Nola
Mar 191 min read


02/10/2026 Happy Release Day to Nikolas P. Robinson!
WE PAINT OUR FACES WITH THE ASHES OF OUR DEAD The New Collection from Nikolas P. Robinson! Featuring an introduction from Lucas Mangum! When an author puts a short story collection together, they are sifting through the ashes in the hope of finding something valuable and breathing new life into things that were dead. Each story takes on new context when brought together, than it had in its original life. The author paints their face with the ashes of the dead, crafting a new

Candace Nola
Feb 101 min read


01/31/2026 Uncomfortably Dark Horror Happenings
Wrapping up another month here at Uncomfortably Dark! In the midst of Authorcon 6 crunch-time so lots to do, lots to order, lots going on! Starting this month, you will begin to see new content added to this month-end blog. Stay tuned for information on that as we transition your indie horror news into something fantastic and Uncomfortably Dark! Starting tomorrow, be sure to check the blog, our social media, and our Facebook group for Black History month interviews and conten

Candace Nola
Jan 314 min read


01/25/2026 News! News! News!
New Author Signings! New Releases! New monthly indie blog design! As you can, lots going on over here as the Review Team gets back in the swing of things. We have some really great new releases coming up, a couple that will be available for AuthorCon 6. We have a couple of authors that are joining us for the 2026 - 2027 publishing cycle that we are really excited to have! And, as we move forward with the publishing house and our reach into the wider world, Uncomfortably Dark

Candace Nola
Jan 254 min read


01/18/2026 UNCOMFORTABLY DARK HORROR HAPPENINGS
Let's get to some January updates, latest releases, note-worthy news, and more! The review team is back in action! Don't forget to submit your review requests directly on our website on the Author Services page. They are read in order received, but please allow 4-6 weeks to see a review post. Keep in mind that we only post those reviews that we can award 3 stars or more to, in keeping with our motto to bring you " the best in horror, one uncomfortably dark page at a time" .

Candace Nola
Jan 185 min read


01/06/2026 Guest Review from Craig Brownlie!
It’s Been A Year, Part 2 Reviews and thoughts on writing with Craig Brownlie Running to catch up because it’s been a minute since I’ve done any reviews since 2025 has been a worse year than even 2024, which is saying something on a personal level. But I have kept reading and writing! Wonder of wonders! Pimp My Airship by Maurice Broaddus Loyalty of Severus by Len Berry Science fiction is the literature of ideas. And that there is the paralyzing phrase. I could jab a fountain

Candace Nola
Jan 65 min read


12/27/2025 Cover Reveal! Coming Soon from Nikolas P. Robinson!
Uncomfortably Dark is thrilled to announce one of our first releases in 2026 will be from award-winning author Nikolas P. Robinson! Coming to you with a new collection of horror, some you may have seen, and others you may not have, but you've never seen them like this before. Gathered in a single volume with author notes, WE PAINT OUR FACES WITH THE ASHES OF OUR DEAD is an incredible collection from an exceptional talent. WE PAINT OUR FACES WITH THE ASHES OF OUR DEAD By Nikol

Candace Nola
Dec 27, 20252 min read


















