A spoiler free review of The Blacktongue Thief by Christopher Buehlman. RDR Rating In a world which has been irrevocably changed by a recent series of wars, Kinch Na Shannack is a trained thief indebted to the Takers Guild for an education, which allowed him to avoid the war. Desperate to pay off his debt, …
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A book review of Grey Dog by Elliot Gish, expected publication: April 2024. At the tail end of the Victorian era Ada Byrd accepts a teaching post in the claustrophobic farm town of Lowry Bridge. Following the death of her beloved sister and a shameful incident with her previous host family, Ada is welcomed by …
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RDR Rating: 3/5 Stars The land is alive and it’s hungry. Dylan is a newly sponsored athlete for Petzl looking for her big break, Clay is a university student who dreams of using LiDAR technology to complete his geology PhD dissertation and jumpstart his career. Along with Clay’s research assistant Sylvia, Dylan’s boyfriend Luke and …
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I’m not too selective when it comes to adding books to my “want to read” list, evident by my out of control TBR. Yet, some of my best reads yet have been award winners or nominees. One of my favorite reads last year, The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris, was long listed for the …
Tis’ the season for curling up in front of the fireplace with hot coco and a good book… let’s make it horror. Whether it’s victorian ghost children, Krampus or the Schnabelperchten there is plenty of room for horror during the holiday season. It is the darkest time of year after all. Here are seven Christmas/holiday …
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There’s nothing better than taking a chance on a book and falling in love with it! This year I’ve been lucky enough to read a handful of books that turned out to be five star reads for me. I am so thankful for my 2023 reading journey as a whole, and can’t wait to see …
A spoiler free review of Schrader’s Chord (Audio Book) by Scott Leeds. Have you ever been in an antique shop and felt like half of the objects there were haunted, ever seen a creepy old doll that looks like it might be cursed? There are many items I’ve seen at thrift shops or yard sales …
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This review of The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters does contain some spoilers – however, this was novel was very character driven, and the reader is given a good idea of what is going to happen from the beginning of the story. This does not take away from overall reading experience in my opinion. How …
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In honor of making it onto the USA Today Best-seller list here is my ultimate book recommendation: Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery by Brom. Almost two years ago I was temporarily living in my mom’s basement with the red dogs (Penelope and Coral) and our black cat Groot. The four of us were sleeping in …
Folk Horror: It’s my favorite sub genre of horror, always has been and always will be. Folk horror is a sub genre of horror that is similar to supernatural horror and can sometimes fall under this category as well. Folk horror includes aspects of folklore of course, but can also include aspects of superstition, pagan …
