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THE MORTAL TRIALS by Megan Shunmugam (EXCERPT)
From debut author Megan Shunmugam comes a dark and spicy epic romantasy, perfect for fans of ACOTAR and From Blood and Ash. Forced to take part in the ... -
THIS GILDED ABYSS by Rebecca Thorne (EXCERPT)
Death waits beneath the waves as two estranged lovers face their demons… Sergeant Nix Marr left her dark past buried beneath the sea. Then Kessandra, the ... -
The Lure and Flaws of Dark Academia: GUEST POST by Dr. Lorraine Wilson (THE SALT ORACLE)
Today we’re thrilled to welcome Dr Lorrain Wilson back to the Hive. She’s written us another excellent article, this time on the theme of Dark Academia, ... -
MAEN NWHN YMA O HYD- Kickstarter Announcement
The Concept Times are hard. Perhaps not quite hard enough for Arthur to awaken from his long sleep, but other characters from mythology and history ... -
TOP PICKS – October 2025
Welcome to this month’s Top Picks! Every month, we like to share with you our favourite reads of the month. We’ve rounded up our contributors and ... -
Interview with J. T. Greathouse (THE TOWER OF THE TYRANT)
J.T. Greathouse is the BFA nominated author of the PACT & PATTERN trilogy: THE HAND OF THE SUN KING, THE GARDEN OF EMPIRE, and THE PATTERN OF THE ... -
Interview with Joey Batey (IT’S NOT A CULT)
Joey Batey was raised in the North East of England and read Modern and Medieval Languages at the University of Cambridge. He has worked as an ... -
A WRIGGLY LITTLE ASSISTANT by Alex Knight (EXCERPT)
You may recall recently our excitement over Alex Knight’s cosy comedy goblin fest Wriggly Little Hands? Nils reviewed it here, and it featured as Gray’s Top Pick back ... -
SPOOKY READS – Our Top Recommendations for Halloween!
Fantasy may be in our name, but there are plenty of horror fans amongst the team, and it wouldn’t be October if we didn’t treat ...
