Category Archives: Horror

Review: Hide Me Among the Graves by Tim Powers

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Jenn

Hardcover: 528 pages Publisher: William Morrow (March 13, 2012) ISBN-10: 0061231541 Source: Publisher Rosetti family has been haunted by the vampiric presence of their uncle, John Polidori, former physician for Lord Byron. Now adults, Christina and her brother, Gabriel, believe … Continue reading →

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Frightful Friday: The Whisperer by Donato Carrisi

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Jenn

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 book is actually an audio book, The Whisperer by Donato Carrisi.   Listening Length: 13 hours and 43 … Continue reading →

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Audio Book Review: King of Plagues by Jonathan Maberry

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Jenn

Listening Length:16 hours and 7 minutes Version:Unabridged Publisher:Blackstone Audio, Inc. Release Date: April 7, 2011 Source: Personal copy After his last mission left Department of Military Science agent Joe Ledger emotionally broken, he decides to “unofficially” retire from his duties. However, when … Continue reading →

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Frightful Friday: Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Jenn

Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. Feel free to grab the button & join in! This week’s featured book is Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare … Continue reading →

Posted in Frightful Friday, Horror, Review, Tor Books, YA | 3 Comments

Frightful Friday: The Dragon Factory by Jonathan Maberry

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Jenn

Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. Feel free to grab the button & join in! This week’s featured book, in this case an audio book, … Continue reading →

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Frightful Friday: Monsters in the Movies by John Landis

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Jenn

Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. Feel free to grab the button & join in! This week’s featured book is Monsters in the Movies: 100 … Continue reading →

Posted in DK Publishing, Frightful Friday, Horror, Non-Fiction, Review | 1 Comment

Review: Patient Zero by Jonathan Maberry (Audiobook)

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Jenn

Audible Audio Edition Listening Length:14 hours and 45 minutes Program Type:Audiobook Version:Unabridged Publisher:Blackstone Audio, Inc. Source: Publisher Joe Ledger is a Baltimore detective, recently recruited to lead a new secret task force created to battle forces Homeland Security cannot. The first mission … Continue reading →

Posted in Audiobook, Horror, Review, Science Fiction, St. Martin's Griffin, Thriller | Tagged | 6 Comments

Review: The Exorcist: 40th Anniversary Edition by William Peter Blatty

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Jenn

As we approach the end of Murder, Monsters & Mayhem, I thought it would be appropriate to feature the book (and subsequent movie) that continues to terrify me: The Exorcist.  I don’t see myself as a person that is easily frightened … Continue reading →

Posted in Harper Books, Horror, Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem, Review | 12 Comments

Mx3 Review: Anya’s Ghost by Vera Brosgol

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Jenn

Reading level: Young Adult Paperback:224 pages Publisher:First Second (June 7, 2011) Source: Library copy Anya is a student at a private school. She’s not proud of her Russian heritage; her family moved to the United States when she was five … Continue reading →

Posted in graphic novel, Horror, Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem, Mystery/Suspense, Review, YA | 4 Comments

Mx3 Review: The Night Eternal by Guillermo Del Toro and Chuck Hogan

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Jenn

Hardcover:384 pages Publisher:William Morrow (October 25, 2011) ISBN-10: 0061558265 Source: Publisher Short review: Shut the front door this book is awesome! Just buy it!   Ok, for those of you who want a little more substance, read on… Two years … Continue reading →

Posted in Horror, Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem, Review, William Morrow | 7 Comments