Jess Hagemann will be in-person at Ghoulish Books on Saturday, October 25th from 12pm-4pm to celebrate the release of her new novel Mother-Eating (published by Ghoulish Books!). Copies will be available for purchase at the shop. Readers can also pre-order signed copies ahead of time HERE. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jess Hagemann’s recent work has appeared […]
The GHOULISH BOOK CLUB continues with October's pick: ALL HALLOWS by Christopher Golden! It’s Halloween night, 1984, in Coventry, Massachusetts, and two families are unraveling. Up and down the street, horrifying secrets are being revealed, and all the while, mixed in with the trick-or-treaters of all ages, four children who do not belong are walking […]
Ghoulish Books is celebrating Halloween with a GHOUL 'R TREAT. All day this Friday, books will be discounted by 20% (both in-person and online). Plus, if you show up in a costume we will give you some candy. Our shop will be open from 12pm-8pm CST and our online sale will be active from 12am-11:59pm […]
The GHOULISH BOOK CLUB continues with November's pick: THE ONLY GOOD INDIANS by Stephen Graham Jones! From New York Times bestselling author Stephen Graham Jones comes a novel that is equal parts psychological horror and cutting social commentary on identity politics and the American Indian experience. Fans of Sylvia Moreno Garcia and Tommy Orange will love […]
William Sterling will be in-person at Ghoulish Books on Thursday, December 4th from 5pm-7pm to sign copies of his KILLER BE KILLED books and his anthology PUNK GOES HORROR. ABOUT THE AUTHOR William Sterling is an author, editor, screenwriter, and sometimes actor from Dacula, Georgia. ABOUT KILLER BE KILLED Boone Hampton had been dreading this day forever. The […]
Come down to our bookshop after hours, from 7pm-10pm, for a fun, comfy ghouls' night out. This is a FREE, non-ticketed event. Most of our inventory will be 10% off, and any purchases above $50 will be gifted free swag bags and ARCs (advance reading copies) while supplies last. Any purchase $25+ will be entered […]
The GHOULISH BOOK CLUB continues with December's pick: CANDY CAIN KILLS by Brian McAuley! Oh what fun it is to DIE! When Austin’s parents drag him and his little sister Fiona to a remote cottage for Christmas, he’s less than thrilled about the forced bonding exercise. But after learning that their holiday getaway was the […]
San Antonio local horror writer Johnny Compton will be in-person at Ghoulish Books on Friday, December 12th from 1pm-4pm to sign copies of his new story collection MIDNIGHT SOMEWHERE and his previous two novels DEVILS KILL DEVILS and THE SPITE HOUSE. GHOULS! We have had to reschedule Johnny Compton's book signing tomorrow to Friday, January 2nd. […]
First Friday Frights is a new monthly reading event at Ghoulish Books (San Antonio’s very own horror bookstore)! On the first Friday of every month, three different writers will read spooky stories to an audience in the backyard area of Ghoulish Books. This is an OUTDOOR EVENT, so please dress accordingly. The readings will begin […]
The GHOULISH BOOK CLUB continues with January's pick: THE MONSTER OF ELENDHAVEN by Jennifer Giesbrecht! Jennifer Giesbrecht paints a darkly compelling fantasy of revenge in The Monster of Elendhaven, a tale about murder, a monster, and the sorcerer who loves both. The city of Elendhaven sulks on the edge of the ocean, racked by plague, abandoned […]