Monthly Archives: October 2019

Dewey’s 24-Hour #Readathon: October 2019 Wrap-Up Post!

Pardon my slightly belated wrap-up post! Yesterday was a busy day at Casa Lawrence (grocery shopping, Trunk or Treating, etc) so I didn’t have a spare minute to write this wrap-up post! While I did still read over a thousand … Continue reading

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Dewey’s 24-Hour #Readathon: October 2019 Update Post

  Today is the day!! I’m ready!  I have my book and coffee in hand and ready to read! I’m doing things a little different this year! I’ll be doing updates on Instagram and all of those lovely posts will … Continue reading

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Dewey’s 24-Hour #Readathon: October 2019

Yay! My favorite fall activity, second only to Halloween itself, is upon us!  Dewey’s 24-Hour Read-a-thon! The October read-a-thon is always my favorite.  It’s likely because I tend to focus on reading horror and all things spooky!  The weather here … Continue reading

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Review: The Good House by Tananarive Due

This is actually my second experience with this title. I devoured it years ago in my quest to read more from minority horror authors.  Yet one day on Twitter, I was struggling to find my next audio book.  I crave … Continue reading

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Come Join Us By The Fire; A Must Listen for Horror Fans!

Horror fans!! Tor Books new horror imprint, Nightfire, has released an exclusive audio project in conjunction with Google Play Books called Come Join Us By the Fire!  It’s made up of 35 tales from the huge talent that makes up the horror … Continue reading

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Review: The Survival of Molly Southbourne by Tade Thompson

*Note: this is a sequel to The Murders of Molly Southbourne.  Spoilers contained within this review.* Just when I thought I got a grasp on the world Thompson has crafted, everything is once again upended.  The source of Molly’s ailment is … Continue reading

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Review: The Murders of Molly Southbourne by Tade Thompson

I discovered this title (and the sequel, The Survival of Molly Southbourne) earlier this year and knew I had to include them in my Murder, Monsters & Mayhem feature. What a completely unique and incredibly captivating premise!  I was intentional in limiting my … Continue reading

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Haunting New Television Series

My love of horror isn’t restricted to just fiction. I’m a huge fan of spooky television series and there is a great line-up this Fall!  Here are some of my favorites: Prodigal Son (Fox) “Malcolm Bright is a gifted criminal … Continue reading

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Review: A Cosmology of Monsters by Shaun Hamill

Egads, this book! I often tell people that one of the many reasons I adore horror fiction, for it really makes you think!  This is no exception, but perhaps one of the best examples! Hamill excels at crafting a truly … Continue reading

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Review: The Remaking by Clay Chapman #murdermonstersmayhem

I’ve been pining for this book since I read about it earlier this year.  I don’t need to tell you how obsessed I am with classic horror movies so this was just what I needed to read to get me … Continue reading

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