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Category Archives: Review
Guest Review: The Halloween Tree by Ray Bradbury
Early today, I reviewed Holy Ghosts by Gary Jansen. I was more than excited to hear that Gary was willing to do a guest review for me, and for a book by one of my favorite authors. So, without further ado… … Continue reading
Review: Holy Ghosts: Or How a (Not-So) Good Catholic Boy Became a Believer in Things That Go Bump in the Night by Gary Jansen
Hardcover: 224 pages Publisher: Tarcher (September 16, 2010) ISBN-10: 1585428191 Source: Book Blogger Donation Gary Jansen grew up in Rockville Centre, Long Island, never believing in ghosts. His mother always claimed their family home was haunted but Jansen never found … Continue reading
Posted in Horror, Memoir, Review
Tagged Catholicism, Gary Jansen, ghosts, hauntings, Mary Ann Winkowski, spirituality
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Guest Post & Review: The Real Twilight by Arlene Russo
Today’s guest post & review are by Susan Mann, a blogger from the UK who blogs about paranormal, panormal romance, urban fantasy and vampire books. Today Susan is posting about a subject she holds dear to her heart, vampires! But first, here … Continue reading
Posted in Fright Fest, Horror, Paranormal Fiction, Review
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Review: Faefever by Karen Marie Moning
Mass Market Paperback: 416 pages Publisher: Dell; Reprint edition (July 28, 2009) ISBN-10: 0440244390 Source: Purchased eBook In the third of the Macayla Lane series, Macayla “Mac” continues on her search for the evil Sinsar Dubh, a book of black … Continue reading
Guest Review- Thriller: Stories to Keep You Up All Night
In honor of Bouchercon, the World Mystery Convention taking place this weekend, I thought it would be perfect to showcase a guest review by the queen of thrillers, Jen from Jen’s Book Thoughts! Jen is reviewing an anthology of thriller … Continue reading
Posted in Crime Fiction, Fright Fest, Review, Thriller
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Review: Rot & Ruin by Jonathan Maberry
Reading level: Young Adult Hardcover: 464 pages Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing (September 14, 2010) ISBN-10: 1442402326 Source: Blogger Donation The world changed when Benny was eighteen months old. First Night, a night when normal humans turned into zombies, … Continue reading
Posted in Fright Fest, Horror, Review, YA
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Guest Post: Deborah LeBlanc, Author of Grave Intent
Today I’m pleased to welcome Deborah LeBlanc. I discovered Deborah’s writing a few years ago and instantly fell in love with the the dark, southern feel to it. Here’s a bit of info about Deborah, taken from her web site: … Continue reading
Posted in Fright Fest, Horror, Paranormal Fiction
Tagged Deborah LeBlanc, horror fiction, writing
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Review: Grave Intent by Deborah LeBlanc
Mass Market Paperback: 374 pages Publisher: Leisure Books (June 21, 2005) ISBN-10: 0843955538 Source: Personal copy Michael & Janet Savoy run a family owned funeral home, and have for several years since Michael’s father, Wilson, ran out on the family. … Continue reading
Posted in Fright Fest, Horror, Review
Tagged curse, Deborah LeBlanc, Gypsy, Louisiana
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Guest Review: Washington: A Life by Ron Chernow
Taking a little break from Fright Fest, I’m particularly excited to welcome a special guest reviewer to my blog today: my husband, John! John has reviewed here before and although it’s been a while, it’s been worth the wait! So … Continue reading
Review: The House of Dead Maids by Clare B. Dunkle
Reading level: Young Adult Hardcover: 160 pages Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR); First Edition edition (September 14, 2010) ISBN-10: 0805091165 Source: Blue Slip Media Eleven-year-old Tabby Akroyd is a young maid, hired out as a nursemaid to … Continue reading
Posted in Fright Fest, Horror, Review, YA
Tagged Clare Dunkle, ghosts, gothic horror, Wuthering Heights
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