Check out My Accessories & Gifts Boutique!
Category Archives: Horror
Frightful Friday: The Dead Path by Stephen M. Irwin
As Fright Fest was nearing its close, I couldn’t bear to think about how long it would be before I reviewed another spooky book. Thanks to Twitter (of course!) I realized that I can continue to read and review books from … Continue reading
Posted in Frightful Friday, Horror, Mystery/Suspense, Paranormal Fiction, Thriller
2 Comments
Review & Giveaway: The Curse of the Wendigo by Rick Yancey
Reading level: Young Adult Hardcover: 448 pages Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing (October 12, 2010) ISBN-10: 141698450X Source: Big Honcho Media Dr. Pellinore Warthrop and his young research assistant, Will Henry, return with yet another monster investigation. The creature … Continue reading
Posted in Horror, Paranormal Fiction, Review, Thriller, YA
Tagged Horror, monsters, Monstrumologist, Rick Yancey, YA
1 Comment
Mini-Review: The Monstrumologist by Rick Yancey
Reading level: Young Adult Paperback: 464 pages Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing; 1 Reprint edition (July 20, 2010) ISBN-10: 1416984496 Source: Big Honcho Media The year is 1888. Young Will Henry has been under the care of Pellinore Warthrop … Continue reading
Posted in Horror, Paranormal Fiction, Review, Thriller, YA
8 Comments
Review: I Am Not a Serial Killer by Dan Wells
Paperback: 272 pages Publisher: Tor Books; First Edition edition (March 30, 2010) ISBN-10: 0765327821 Source: I bought it! John Wayne Cleaver is a teen boy with his own share of issues. His mother and aunt run the family mortuary. … Continue reading
Posted in Horror, Mystery/Suspense, Paranormal Fiction, Review, Thriller
Tagged Dan Wells, fantasy, Horror, serial killer, sociopaths, Thriller
10 Comments
Guest Review: Gallows Hill by Lois Duncan
Today’s guest post comes from the ever-amazing Nicole from Linus’s Blanket. I met two years ago at my first BEA (Book Expo America) and let me tell you…she’s one busy lady! Nicole is a Manhattan based book blogger, born and raised … Continue reading
Review: The Faithful by Jonathan Weyer
Paperback: 400 pages Publisher: Brio Press (October 1, 2010) Language: English ISBN-10: 0982668708 Source: Author Aiden is an assistant pastor at a Presbyterian church in Columbus, OH. So many of his parishioners rely on him for his strength & faith, … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Fiction, Fright Fest, Horror, Paranormal Fiction, Review
Tagged Christian fiction, Fright Fest, Horror, Jonathan Weyer, supernatural
3 Comments
Review: Draculas by Blake Crouch, Jack Kilborn, F. Paul Wilson, Jeff Strand
A humanoid skull with long, sharp teeth is found in a field on a Romanian farm. Mortimer Moorecook, dying of cancer, pays an obsene amount of money for the skull to add to his collection. When the package arrives, … Continue reading
Posted in Fright Fest, Horror, Review
Tagged Blake Crouch, draculas, F.Paul Wilson, Jack Kilborn, Jeff Strand, vampires
9 Comments
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
5 Comments
