Monthly Archives: July 2018

Dewey’s July 24-Hour REVERSE #Readathon!

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Jenn

What what? A summer read-a-thon!? Yes, please! And what is a reverse read-a-thon, you may ask? Well, traditionally the read-a-thon begins at 8 AM Eastern on Saturday and runs until 8 AM on Sunday. This read-a-thon starts tonight (Friday)at 8 … Continue reading →

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Review: Contagion by Erin Bowman

Posted on July 26, 2018 by Jenn

I’m all about a sci-fi/horror mash up and boy, did this one exceed my expectations. Reading the description, it instantly reminded me of Aliens, one of my very favorite space-based horror movies. Though similar, this one truly rose above, standing … Continue reading →

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Review: Baby Teeth by Zoje Stage

Posted on July 16, 2018 by Jenn

Raising a child is difficult enough, but can you imagine raising a child that is the embodiment of evil? I don’t know what was more terrifying, the feral-like barks Hanna uses to communicate with her mother or that when she … Continue reading →

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Review: Give Me Your Hand by Megan Abbott

Posted on July 11, 2018 by Jenn

If you haven’t experienced the brilliant writings of Abbott, you are certainly missing out. She excels at capturing the female psyche and the brilliant (and simultaneously horrifying) relationships between women. Just when you think she’s reached the pinnacle of psychological … Continue reading →

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Review: Caged by Ellison Cooper

Posted on July 6, 2018 by Jenn

I’m all about trying debut thrillers. I was drawn to this one to due to the setting (Washington DC metro) and the science behind the main character’s research. A student of psychology and criminal justice myself, I’ve always been drawn … Continue reading →

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