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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
Posted in Historical Fiction, Horror, Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem, Review
Tagged Historical Fiction, past lives, reincarnation
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Review: Killfile by Christopher Farnsworth
What a fun, engaging, read! John Smith is certainly a unique protagonist. A former foster child with no memories of his parents, he spent his entire life attempting to come to terms with his hidden talent. Imagine being in a … Continue reading
Review: A Certain Age by Beatriz Williams
Williams is an “auto-buy” author for me. I don’t even read the premise, I just assume that book will be mine. This, by far, has to be my favorite, for Williams manages to combine two of my favorite genres, mystery … Continue reading
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Review: Disappearance at Devil’s Rock by Paul Tremblay
Let’s start by saying I absolutely LOVED Tremblay’s previous novel A Head Full of Ghosts. That book left me questioning everything I read, a novel that leaves you questioning what actually transpired days after you’ve finished reading. A truly … Continue reading
Posted in Review, Supernatural, Thriller
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Review: The Girl from the Savoy by Hazel Gaynor
The moment Hazel Gaynor pens a new book, I know I have to get my hands on it. In this case, set during the Great War, Gaynor focuses on three characters, living parallel but vastly different lives. Dolly is one … Continue reading
Review: The Fireman by Joe Hill
I don’t think I need to remind you of my love of anything Joe Hill writes, correct? I’ve read most everything this brilliantly talented author has written, including all of his graphic novels. When I learned the premise of this most recent … Continue reading
Review: Wilde Lake by Laura Lippman
A long time fan of Lippman’s work, I respect how her thrillers not only revolve around a mysterious crime or death, but also have a flavor of social commentary. In this case, she reflects upon mental illness, the treatment of … Continue reading
Review: The Secrets of Flight by Maggie Leffler
From the moment I read the premise of this book, I knew I had to read it. Through various other novels, I have learned of the multitude of ways women were called to duty while men fought in the war. … Continue reading
Review: Reader, I Married Him, edited by Tracy Chevalier
Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre is likely her most popular novel. I had quite the experience reading it myself. It was required reading in high school and I hated it. I reread it in my early twenties and had a completely different … Continue reading
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Review: The Crooked Heart of Mercy by Billie Livingston
There has been quite a bit of discussion in the book world lately regarding the ability to enjoy a book if you cannot or refuse to connect with the main characters. I can’t think of a better example than this … Continue reading
