Category Archives: Review

#Mx3 Review: The Waking Dark by Robin Wasserman

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Jenn

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 →

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

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Jenn

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 →

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

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Jenn

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 Review: Parasite by Mira Grant

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Jenn

Hardcover: 512 pages Publisher: Orbit (October 29, 2013) ISBN-10: 0316218952 Source: Publisher (via Netgalley) Sal nearly lost her life after being struck by a vehicle, so close that her family was days away from pulling her from life support. Then … Continue reading →

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#Mx3 Review: The Raven’s Gift by Don Rearden

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Jenn

Paperback: 288 pages Publisher: Pintail (June 25, 2013) ISBN-10: 014318749X Source: Library copy John Morgan and his wife, Anna,  are excited to start their next adventure in life as new teachers in a Yup’ik Eskimo village in remote Alaska.  While … Continue reading →

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Mx3 Review: Asylum by Madeleine Roux

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Jenn

Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: HarperCollins (August 20, 2013) ISBN-10: 0062220969 Source: Personal Copy Sixteen-year-old Dan Crawford is looking forward to starting the summer program at New Hampshire College Prep.  He’s not really part of the “in-crowd” at his high school … Continue reading →

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#Mx3 Review: The Red Queen Dies by Frankie Y. Bailey

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Jenn

Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: Minotaur Books (September 10, 2013) ISBN-10: 0312641753 Source: Publisher The year is 2019.  Police detective Hannah McCabe is charged with investigating the deaths of two women, both killed when the drug phenol was  injected into their … Continue reading →

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#Mx3 Review: A Cold Season by Alison Littlewood

Posted on October 11, 2013 by Jenn

Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: Jo Fletcher Books (September 24, 2013) ISBN-10: 1623650224 Source: Wunderkind PR After Cass’ husband, a soldier,  is declared missing while serving in the Middle East, she packs up her son, Ben, and returns to Darnshaw, a … Continue reading →

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

Mx3 Review: This House Is Haunted by John Boyne

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Jenn

Paperback: 304 pages Publisher: Other Press (October 8, 2013) ISBN-10: 1590516796 Source: Publisher Twenty-one year old Eliza Cain lives alone with her father. The two share a fondness for the writing of Charles Dickens and, despite her father’s ailing health, … Continue reading →

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Mx3 Review: Allison Hewitt Is Trapped: A Zombie Novel by Madeleine Roux

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Jenn

Paperback: 352 pages Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin; First Edition edition (January 18, 2011) ISBN-10: 0312658907 Source: Library Allison Hewitt and her coworkers at Brooks and Peabody Bookstore are trapped together when the zombie outbreak hits.  Allison is able to keep … Continue reading →

Posted in Horror, Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem, Review, St. Martin's Griffin | 3 Comments