Strange Beasts a Goldsboro 2024 Bestseller!

I don’t know how I missed this, but I’m utterly delighted that Strange Beasts made Goldsboro’s 2024 Bestsellers List!! (Please excuse the creative cutting–I didn’t have room for all the rows of wonderful books on the list. But definitely check them out on Goldsboro’s website!)

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Strange Beasts in Parade’s Best Horror Novels of 2024!

So delighted to see Strange Beasts in Parade’s best horror books of 2024, and in such extraordinary company!! 🤩 Read all about it here: The 51 Best Horror Books of 2024 – Best Reads on Parade

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Strange Beasts: Awards Eligibility

‘Tis the season for awards eligibility posts! Strange Beasts is eligible in the novel category for the Nebulas, Hugos, Stokers, World Fantasy Awards, British Fantasy Awards, etc. For more information about Strange Beasts, go to: https://susanjmorris.com/book/strange-beasts/

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Book Clubs Reading Strange Beasts

I’m so delighted to see so many book clubs reading Strange Beasts! If you’re reading Strange Beasts and want to discuss it with other people also reading it, check them out! I’m especially excited as I’ll be doing a virtual Q&A with each of these book clubs after their discussion :). If you have your […]

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Strange Beasts is November Book Club Pick for The British Fantasy Society Book Club!

I’m delighted to announce that Strange Beasts is the inaugural pick for the British Fantasy Society’s book club! There will be a discussion November 24th. If you’re a member, join us on the discord (and me at a Q&A via ZOOM afterwards.) If you’re not a member, you can still enjoy reading along with the […]

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Strange Beasts Is a Top New Release!

It’s my first orange banner!! 🧡🧡🧡 Thank you so much to everyone for supporting Strange Beasts!

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STRANGE BEASTS Book Launch in NYC

The release of STRANGE BEASTS has been such an incredible, unbelievable journey! These are just a few of my favorite pictures from the US Book Launch Party, and from the bookstores we visited the day after. I’m so grateful for everyone who has been a part of it, but especially to my US publisher Kathryn […]

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Strange Beasts Available Now

Available in the US and UK! Strange Beasts is a twisty puzzle-box of a gothic historical fantasy with a slow-burn sapphic romance, set in the worlds of Dracula and Sherlock Holmes. It’s the story of Samantha Harker, daughter of Dracula’s killer, and Helena Moriarty, daughter of Sherlock Holmes’s notorious adversary, banding together to solve a […]

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Strange Beasts Out Today (in the UK)!!

Strange Beasts is out in the UK today!!! I cannot even tell you how grateful I am to everyone at Hodderscape for making this book possible. But especially to the amazing authors who blurbed Strange Beasts, to my wonderful agent, Jen Azantian , to Calah Singleton for her utterly brilliant editing and for always believing […]

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Strange Beasts Out Today (in the US)!!

Strange Beasts releases in the US today!!! I am so immensely grateful to everyone who made this book possible! To all the extraordinary authors who blurbed Strange Beasts, to my unbelievably wonderful agent, Jen Azantian, to Kathryn Budig and everyone at The Inky Phoenix for always doing the most for our Beastie, to Bindery Books […]

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