We have a winner to Devon’s Zombie Dating contest, sponsored by Berkley. Randomly picked from a co-worker’s coffee mug, the lucky commenter is:
Katiebabs!
Congratulations, Katiebabs! You have won an all-expenses paid date with a Zombie, including dinner for two at the Olive Garden!!**
Actually, you have won copies of the following titles (all courtesy of Berkley [...]

Congratulations to Maria!
Maria commented on this post about how normal people going over the line is scarier than horror and has won a signed copy of something from Meljean Brook’s backlist!
Thanks to everyone who commented!
Maria, be sure to email Sybil with your physical address at sybil @ tgtbtu .com (no spaces) and she will make [...]

WE HAVE A WINNER from our Duck Soup Recipe Contest (name drawn randomly)!!
PAM P (Ghost Pretzels)
And here’s the quack worthy prize pack that will be coming your way courtesy of those quazy quackers at Berkley: Down and Dirty by Sandra Hill / Dark Hunger (Manga style) by Christine Feehan / A Lady Betrayed by [...]

The wonderful Lisa Renee Jones shares an EXCLUSIVE (and unedited) excerpt with TGTBTU’s readers. Her new Silhouette Nocturne novel, The Beast Within, releases tomorrow, 1 Nov 07.
Here’s a link to some recommended pre-reading. It will help you understand what is going on in this excerpt.
CONTEST at the end of the post [...]

And your neck!  I’m hungry!
We’ve got a marvelous prize pack of the three ARCs of Lynsay Sands‘ new Argenau Vampire books:

The Accidental Vampire (Argeneau Vampires, Book 7)
Vampires are Forever (Argeneau Vampires, Book 8 )
Vampire, Interrupted (Argeneau Vampires, Book 9)
Plus some other little goodies that Gwen apparently has been trying to steal from Syb.

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The Beast Within is Lisa Renee Jones introduction into her new Silhouette Nocturne series, The Knights of White . It will be followed in March 2008 with Beast of Desire and Beast of Darkness in July 08.
Known only as ‘Jag’, he leads the Knights of White against the soulless Darkland Beasts who took his wife [...]

What do I want to dress up as for Halloween this year?
Easy. Whatever gets me the most candy.  

Zombie of My Dreams?  Not Likely.
by Devon
I’ve got monsters on the brain. Not surprising, given the season and all. Things that go bump in the night are everywhere, from my local Target to all the Halloween books and shows my kids have been overdosing on The Nightmare Before Christmas (back-to-back three times Saturday afternoon), to [...]

Share some fun and yummy Spooktacular recipes and you could win a prize to be quacked (prize packs from a publisher – but we’re not sure which yet)!
And n-o-o-o-o, it has to be more than “Melt caramels. Dip apples. Eat.” You can share as many recipes as you want, but only one entry per person. [...]

Okay, so these are true stories. Honest. I’m from a long line of Englishmen and Irishmen. I believe in ghosties and things that can’t be seen. Otherwise, life would be no fun.
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When I was very young we had a neighbor who had a serious drinking problem. One night my sister woke up and saw flames [...]

If you’re looking for a classic horror film for the Halloween mood, you don’t have to wait for one to play on SciFi channel, many public domain movies are available online, and you can either watch them at your computer, or download them to a mobile device.  Read on for some recos from Meljean Brook…

Get your scares on without spending a dime… or leaving your chair.

Sybil said I can play at Halloween, and I thought, what I’d really like would be good scary Halloween story. But I’m too lazy to write more than the beginning, so I decided to do my bit, and see if any of you talented writer/readers could chip in a few words. Go wherever you want, [...]