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Monthly Archives: October 2015
Dewey’s 24-Hour Read-a-thon: October 2015
Tomorrow I will be taking part in Dewey’s 24 Hour read-a-thon, a wonderful community event that, this year, will bring together over 1,000 readers! Like the title suggests, participants have the option of reading for 24 hours. I won’t … Continue reading
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Comic Book Review: Survivors’ Club # 1 (Vertigo Comics)
I have been counting down the days until I could hold this comic in my hands. Originally hinted at several months ago, when I heard the great Lauren Beukes (Broken Monsters) was collaborating on a new comic series, I was … Continue reading
Review: The Vampire Combat Field Guide: A Coloring and Activity Book For Fighting the Bloodthirsty Undead by Roger Ma
I’ll admit it; I jumped on the adult coloring book bandwagon. I’ve always been a fan of coloring; I’ve found it to be quite relaxing and fulfilling. So, when I was contacted to review this particular coloring book (hello, vampires!) … Continue reading
Murder, Monsters & Mayhem Discussion Post: Favorite Villains
Villians are an integral part of any murder mystery or horror movie. Yet they often get the least amount of respect. It’s time to show our love to those evil, murderous individuals that cause chills to go down our … Continue reading
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Review: Nightfall by Jake Halpern and Peter Kujawinski
The moment I received this book I knew I would adore it. Let’s start with the marketing: Before I even started to read the book, I had the chills. And then I actually began reading it. The tone of the … Continue reading
Review: Everything She Forgot by Lisa Ballantyne
Novels with family secrets are my kryptonite; I’m drawn to them instantly. This one is no different. Set in two time periods, this thriller involves quite a host of interesting characters. In the current time period, readers are introduced … Continue reading
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Audio Production: Locke & Key by Joe Hill (illustrated by Gabriel Rodriguez)
As part of last year’s Murder, Monsters & Mayhem, I reviewed the first volume in Joe Hill’s Locke & Key series. It is, by far, one of my favorite series, one of the many reasons I got back into reading comics … Continue reading
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Audio book Review: The Dead House by Dawn Kurtagich
Just writing the synopsis for this review gives me the chills! I listened to the audio production of this novel and, I’ve got to say, it’s the best I’ve listed to this year. It is absolutely terrifying. The tone of … Continue reading
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Tagged audio book, boarding school, dissociative identity disorder, hauntings
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Review: Pop Goes the Weasel: A Detective Helen Grace Thriller by M. J. Arlidge
This is the second book in a brilliant series by author M.J. Arlidge. I read the first, Eeny Meeny, over the summer and was instantly transfixed and, to be completely honest, terrified by this writer’s work. Arlidge is an exceptional story-teller, … Continue reading
Month in Review: September 2015
Yep, Fall is here. We’ve been inundated with cold, rainy weather this week. Last weekend, I was dealing with my annual fall cold. All that aside, I’m looking forward to sweaters, boots, and curling up with great books! Following is … Continue reading
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