A Scream in the Night
A thirteen-story horror anthology featuring female authors and cinematic shrieks.
This volume functions as a partnership between Last Doorway Productions and Black Bed Sheet Books to highlight women in horror fiction. The structure relies on a host frame provided by Miss Misery, creating a cohesive experience for the reader. Contributors include Reyna Young, Debra Lamb, and Suzie Lockhart among others. The content focuses on shocking twists and things that go bump in the night. It appeals to readers who enjoy hard-hitting horror gems. The book avoids soft themes, instead offering punishment and fear. It is suitable for those who love to read under a blanket with a flashlight in hand.
Published by Black Bed Sheet Classics in March 2026, this anthology sits within the tradition of horror fiction celebrating women. It partners with Last Doorway Productions to bring chilling stories to readers who enjoy the genre's darker elements and supernatural themes.
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Readers who crave intense, unapologetic horror will find this collection particularly rewarding. It is designed for those who enjoy reading under a blanket with a flashlight, seeking hard-hitting gems that deliver punishment and fear rather than soft themes. The volume offers a concentrated dose of terror through thirteen distinct narratives, appealing to enthusiasts of cosmic, psychological, and gothic horror. By featuring female authors who inflict punishment instead of merely suffering it, the book provides a refreshing perspective on traditional tropes. It is ideal for fans of true crime aesthetics blended with supernatural elements, ensuring a cohesive and thrilling experience for those who appreciate the darker traditions of the genre without seeking gentle or lighthearted fiction.
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A Scream in the Night delivers a potent mix of psychological dread and supernatural shock through its thirteen stories. The framing device by Miss Misery provides cohesion, while the curated contributions ensure high-quality terror throughout. It excels in its commitment to sharp twists and cinematic shrieks, avoiding any soft or non-threatening content. This anthology suits readers who love to read under a blanket with a flashlight in hand. It stands out for its focus on women inflicting punishment, offering a distinct voice in the horror landscape. The collection is best appreciated by those seeking hard-hitting horror gems that align with their preferences for night-time reading and darker traditions.
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