Author Archives: Jenn

October 2016 Dewey’s 24-Hour Readathon Update Post!

  Happy read-a-thon Day to You!  Ahhh, I’m so excited to start! I have my comfy reading clothes!     This will serve as my update post for the read-a-thon.  Rather than inundate you with dozens of update posts, we’re … Continue reading

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Dewey’s October 2016 #Readathon!

  I just love Fall!  Dewey’s 24-Hour Read-a-thon is just one of the many activities I look forward to! I mean, Fall brings perfect reading weather! Cool brisk temps leave me wanting to burrow up under some blankets and read … Continue reading

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Review: The Women in the Walls by Amy Lukavics

A few weeks ago, I listened and loved Daughters Unto Devils, the author’s previous work. That title chilled me to the bone.  This one? Not so much. While the concept is chilling (generations of women haunting their descendants) I don’t … Continue reading

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Audiobook Review: Harvest Home by Thomas Tryon

This novel was originally released four years before I was born, a horror classic that I discovered when I was a teen. When I found myself on the hunt for a classic horror read, I knew this would be it. … Continue reading

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Review: And the Trees Crept In by Dawn Kurtagich

I’m going to be intentionally vague in my comments regarding this book.  Everything, from the beginning to the very final pages, is not as it seems. A genuine horror novel at its finest, the reader forced to question everything the … Continue reading

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Review: Children of Eden by Joey Graceffa

Let me start out by saying that I had no idea who Joey Graceffa was before starting this book. I’ve never viewed any of his Youtube videos. Even upon learning of his “fame, ” I opted to go into reading … Continue reading

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Television Series for Horror/Thriller Fans

  I don’t know about your, but my love of horror/thriller extends from the page to the screen.  This weekend, I treated myself to a marathon of horror movies, but was thrilled to see just how many horror/thriller television series … Continue reading

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Review: Little Boy Blue (A Helen Grace Thriller) by M.J. Arlidge

M.J. Arlidge’s Helen Grace thrillers are some of the very best examples of crime fiction out there.  This is the fifth in this truly addictive, incredibly dark yet captivating series. Each title has built up and developed each of the … Continue reading

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Review: Yesternight by Cat Winters

Now this is my type of read.  Rich in history, steeped in uber-creepiness, this was quite the perfect October read! Winters crafted a brilliant story filled to the brim with scenes that left me with goosebumps.  I have this thing … Continue reading

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Review: Only Daughter by Anna Snoekstra

I found this to be quite the compelling read, a truly captivating debut.  Talk about desperate to avoid imprisonment! The author excelled at the imaginable: feeling compassion and concern for a thief, a liar, a woman who take advantage of … Continue reading

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