Dan Simmons' The Terror follows Franklin's doomed Arctic expedition and the creature hunting them across the ice. A modern horror masterpiece reviewed.
The Terror by Dan Simmons: A Review of The Arctic Horror Masterpiece
Exploring the Origins of Gothic Horror
From Walpole's crumbling castles to Anne Rice's beautiful monsters, how Gothic horror evolved across two and a half centuries, and why the genre's obsessions were never really about ghosts.
Why are we afraid of the dark?
Fear of the dark is one of humanity's oldest anxieties. Explore the evolutionary, psychological and folkloric reasons we still dread the night.