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Mx3 Review: Small Medium at Large by Joanne Levy
Today I’m pleased to welcome my thirteen-year-old son, John, for a guest review. As you may have seen my seven-year-old, Justin, reviewed a book earlier this week. Of course his older brother had to get in on the action! The … Continue reading
Mx3 Guest Post: Tamara Thorne Discusses Fear of the Unknown
Tamara Thorne has collected ghost stories, true and fictional, since she saw her first Twilight Zone as a tot, and continues to this day. In addition to writing novels and stories of the paranormal, she also writes non-fiction and is … Continue reading
Mx3 Review: Horrid Henry’s Monster Movie by Francesca Simon
Reading level: Ages 7 and up Paperback: 112 pages Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky (September 1, 2012) ISBN-10: 1402277377 Source: Publisher Today I’m pleased to welcome my youngest son, Justin, as a guest reviewer. Justin is seven years old and an avid … Continue reading
Mx3 Review: The Coffee Table Book of Doom by Steven Appleby & Art Lester
Reading level: Ages 18 and up Hardcover: 224 pages Publisher: Plume; Original edition (September 25, 2012) ISBN-10: 0452298660 Source: Publisher Perhaps by the time you read this book some of the Doom scenarios included will no longer be global threats. … Continue reading
Posted in Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem, Plume
Tagged apocalypse, dark humor, doomsday scenarios
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Mx3 Audiobook Review: Zombies: A Record of the Year of Infection by Don Roff and Chris Lane
Publisher: AudioGO; Unabridged edition (September 18, 2012) ISBN-10: 1620643758 Listening Time:1 hour and 41 minutes Source:Publisher The year is 2012. An infection has hit the Seattle area. The infected die and quickly reanimate. One of the survivors is Dr. Richard Twombly, a … Continue reading
Posted in Audiobook, AudioGo, Horror, Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem, Review
Tagged infection, Seattle, zombies
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Murder Monsters & Mayhem: Week 3 Wrap-Up
Time is flying by! I can’t believe we’re already halfway through October and another week of Murder, Monsters & Mayhem has come to an end! Here’s a recap of what took place this week: Review: All the Lovely Bad Ones … Continue reading
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Mx3 Review: All the Lovely Bad Ones by Mary Downing Hahn
Reading level: Ages 8 and up Paperback: 192 pages Publisher: Sandpiper; Reprint edition (August 17, 2009) ISBN-10: 054724878 Source: Personal Copy Twelve-year-old Travis and his sister Corey are sent to spend their summer vacation with their grandmother at her Vermont … Continue reading
Posted in Horror, Kid-Lit/Middle Grade, Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem, Review
Tagged haunting, inn, poor farms, vermont
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Mx3 Review: Ten by Gretchen McNeil
Reading level: Ages 13 and up Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: Balzer + Bray (September 18, 2012) ISBN-10: 0062118781 Source: Publisher Best friends Meg and Minnie have been invited to an exclusive house party on Henry Island. The two friends are … Continue reading
Posted in Harper Books, Harper Teen, Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem, Mystery/Suspense, Review, Thriller, YA
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Mx3 Review: Dolly-A Ghost Story by Susan Hill
Hardcover: 192 pages Publisher: Profile Books (October 5, 2012) ISBN-10: 1846685745 Source: Personal copy Two young cousins, Leonora and Edward, are sent to stay with their spinster aunt at her home, Iyot Lock. Edward, an orphan, becomes his aunt’s ward … Continue reading
