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#Mx3 Review: Gabriel Finley and the Raven’s Riddle by George Hagen

Age Range: 9 – 12 years Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: Schwartz & Wade (August 26, 2014) ISBN: 9780385371032 Source: Publisher Twelve year-old Gabriel Finley has lived with his Aunt Jasmine in her old Brooklyn brownstone since his father disappeared three … Continue reading

Posted in 8-12 years of age, Fantasty, Kid-Lit/Middle Grade, Random House | 1 Comment

#Mx3 Review: The Boy Who Drew Monsters by Keith Donohue

Hardcover: 288 pages Publisher: Picador (October 7, 2014) ISBN: 9781250057150 Source: Publisher Nearly three years ago, ten-year-old Jack Peter Keenan nearly drowned in the ocean. As a result of this near-death incident, Jack Peter is deathly afraid to leave the … Continue reading

Posted in Horror, Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem, Picador, Review, Supernatural | Tagged , | 6 Comments

#Mx3 Review: No Time to Die by Kira Peikoff

Mass Market Paperback: 448 pages Publisher: Pinnacle (August 26, 2014) ISBN: 9780786034895 Source: Meryl L. Moss Media Relations, Inc. Zoe Kincaid isn’t your typical college student. Despite being in her twenties, Zoe’s body still resembles an early teen; her growth … Continue reading

Posted in Kensington, Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem, Review, Thriller | Tagged , | 1 Comment

#Mx3 Guest Post: The First Book to Terrify Me (The House with a Clock in Its Walls by John Bellairs)

I know, I know. Halloween is over! That said, I received so many great contributions to The First Book to Terrify Me! series that I couldn’t turn them away! I will continue to feature them over the next few Saturdays! Today’s guest … Continue reading

Posted in Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem | 4 Comments

#Mx3 Guest Post: The First Book to Terrify Me (Pet Sematary by Stephen King)

I am really excited to share today’s First Book to Terrify Me guest post!  This one comes from Jennifer Connor of Literate Housewife.  When Jennifer indicated an interest in participating in this series, she opted to face her fears and … Continue reading

Posted in Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem | 4 Comments

#Mx3 Guest Post: The First Book To Terrify Me (A Clockwork Orange and Nineteen Eighty-Four)

In today’s edition of The First Book to Terrify Me, I am pleased to welcome Sarah Woodberry, who blogs over at WordHits! The Book(s) That First terrified Me: A Clockwork Orange and Nineteen Eighty-Four There are two books that first … Continue reading

Posted in Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem | 3 Comments

#Mx3 Review: The Waking Dark by Robin Wasserman

Hardcover: 464 pages Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers (September 10, 2013) ISBN-10: 0375868771 Source: Publisher The citizens of the small town of Oleander, Kansas call it the killing day: five people with seemingly no connection commit murders, killing 12 … Continue reading

Posted in Horror, Knopf, Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem, Review, YA | 2 Comments

#Mx3 Review: Suburban Legends: True Tales of Murder, Mayhem, and Minivans by Sam Stall

Print Length: 240 pages Publisher: Quirk Books (October 1, 2013) Source: Publisher (via Edelweiss) In this collection of horrifying true stories, Stall proves that living in the suburbs isn’t as quiet or calm as one would tend to believe.   In … Continue reading

Posted in Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem, Non-Fiction, Quirk Books, Review | Tagged , , | 3 Comments

#Mx3 Review: Delia’s Shadow by Jaime Lee Moyer

Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: Tor Books; First Edition edition (September 17, 2013) ISBN-10: 0765331829 Source: Personal Copy Delia Martin is a wealthy young woman living in early 20th century San Francisco.  She holds a unique gift; she can see, and … Continue reading

Posted in Historical Fiction, Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem, Mystery/Suspense, Review, Tor Books | Tagged , , | 3 Comments

#Mx3 Guest Post: The First Book That Terrified Me (.44 by Jimmy Breslin and Dick Schaap)

For today’s edition of The First Book That Terrified Me, I am pleased to welcome author Matthew Dicks! Matthew is the author of three novels, his most recent being MEMOIRS OF AN IMAGINARY FRIEND, published in the United States in August of … Continue reading

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