シャーレイン・ハリスによる「スーキー・スタックハウス」小説シリーズが、今月で25周年を迎えた。
第1作目となる『Dead Until Dark（邦題：死体は嘘をつかない）』は2001年5月に出版され、「サザン・ヴァンパイア・ミステリーズ」シリーズの幕開けとなった。後にこの作品はHBOのテレビドラマ『トゥルーブラッド』の原作となり、アンナ・パキン、スティーヴン・モイヤー、アレクサンダー・スカルスガルド、キャリー・プレストンらが出演した。
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March 2026 brings a diverse array of new science fiction and fantasy books, featuring works from award-winning authors like Rebecca Roanhorse and Amal El-Mohtar. These releases span space operas, historical fantasies, and speculative collections, offering readers fresh tales of monsters, immortality, and rebellion. Highlights include expansions of established worlds and debuts inspired by mythology.
Following the March 2026 wave of mystery and thriller adaptations (see our previous coverage), additional book-based series have launched this year on Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Apple TV, featuring obsessions, conspiracies, and family perils.
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Radio Times has compiled a list of the top 20 horror films and TV series of all time, highlighting the genre's evolution from classics like Nosferatu to modern hits like Sinners. The publication notes horror's growing mainstream acclaim, especially with Sinners receiving the most Oscar nominations of any film. Upcoming releases for 2026 are also featured.
Publishers are set to release several highly anticipated books this May, including new titles from Carley Fortune, Freida McFadden and Matt Haig. These novels span romance, thriller and magical realism genres. Readers can expect 'Our Perfect Storm' on May 5, with 'The Divorce' and 'The Midnight Train' arriving on May 26.
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Netflix has unveiled a substantial list of upcoming book adaptations set to stream in 2026. Highlights include Part 2 of Gabriel García Márquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude, Heartstopper Forever as the film finale of Alice Oseman’s series, and a reimagining of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House on the Prairie books.
Several new books out this May align with tasks from the 2026 Read Harder Challenge. They cover genres from gothic horror to romantasy and science fiction. These releases offer readers targeted options to progress in the annual reading challenge.
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As Black History Month ends, attention turns to upcoming Black literature throughout the year. A recent article highlights three horror novels by Black authors scheduled for publication in 2026. These works explore themes of community, loss, and disillusionment in low-income settings and academic environments.