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Fall Book Preview: September, 2014, Part II
Yesterday, I shared the first of three posts spotlighting the September releases I’m excited about. Today I’m pleased to share the second list. Once again, I’ve included the publisher’s summary and a link to preorder. Without further ado… Of Monsters … Continue reading
Posted in Bookish Chatter
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Fall Book Preview: September, 2014, Part I
School is starting back up here again in the next few weeks and the promise of cool, fall weather is just around the corner. Fall is, by far, my favorite season of the year. Here in Virginia, trees begin to … Continue reading
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Frightful Friday: Conversion by Katherine Howe
Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. This week’s featured title is Conversion by Katerine Howe: Age Range: 12 and up Hardcover: 432 pages Publisher: Putnam … Continue reading
Posted in Frightful Friday, Mystery/Suspense, Putnam Juvenile, Review, Supernatural, YA
Tagged Salem witch trials
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Review: Liv, Forever by Amy Talkington (Audiobook)
Listening Length: 7 hours and 17 minutes Program Type: Audiobook Version: Unabridged Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc. (March 11, 2014) Source: Publisher, via Audiobook Jukebox Liv Bloom, a foster child, is thrilled when she obtains a scholarship to attend Wickham Hall, a school … Continue reading
Posted in Blackstone Audio, Review, Soho Teen, Supernatural, Thriller, YA
Tagged haunting, murder, private school
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Review: Dear Daughter by Elizabeth Little
Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: Viking Adult (July 31, 2014) ISBN: 9780670016389 Source: Publisher Ten years ago, Janie Jenkins was convicted for the death of her murder. Now, released on a technicality, Janie alters her appearance and goes on a rouge … Continue reading
Posted in Review, Thriller, Viking
Tagged family secrets, murder, small town, South Dakota
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Review: The Supernatural Enhancements by Edgar Cantero
Hardcover: 368 pages Publisher: Doubleday (August 12, 2014) ISBN: 978-0385538152 Source: Publisher (egalley) After an unknown cousin commits suicide, twenty-something A. finds himself owner of a beautiful, yet slightly ominous, estate in Point Bless, Virginia. Questions surround his cousin’s death; … Continue reading
Posted in Doubleday, Review, Supernatural, Thriller
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Guest Post: Stacey Graham, Author of Haunted Stuff: Demonic Dolls, Screaming Skulls & Other Creepy Collectibles
Yesterday, I reviewed Stacey Graham’s latest book, Haunted Stuff: Demonic Dolls, Screaming Skulls & Other Creepy Collectibles. Today, I’m pleased to welcome her to the blog for a guest post about how she gains inspiration to write about the ghoulish … Continue reading
Review: Haunted Stuff: Demonic Dolls, Screaming Skulls & Other Creepy Collectibles by Stacey Graham
Paperback: 240 pages Publisher: Llewellyn Publications (August 8, 2014) ISBN-10: 0738739081 Source: Author There’s a reason so many of us find dolls to be creepy. Their uncanny likeness to human children. Their lifelike eyes and expressions. Horror movies often pick … Continue reading
Posted in Llewellyn Publications, Non-Fiction, Review
Tagged ghosts, haunted objects, haunted places, hauntings
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A Month in Review: July 2014
Wow! I can’t believe it’s August already. Where did the summer go!? In just a few weeks, my boys will be going back to school and we’ll be back to our insanely busy schedule. I need to get going … Continue reading
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Review: A Better World by Marcus Sakey
Series: The Brilliance Saga, Book Two (Book 2) Paperback: 390 pages Publisher: Thomas & Mercer (June 17, 2014) ISBN: 9781477823941 Source: Publisher The world first became aware of the brilliants in 1980. Approximately 1% of the world’s population were born with gifts that set them … Continue reading
Posted in Dystopian fiction, Review, Science Fiction, Thomas & Mercer
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