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The Family Bones
The Family Bones by Kimberly Raiser
Start date
February 9, 2009
Finish date
February 9, 2009
Why we're reading this
Not just because I wrote it, because it's getting terrific reviews, and it's a thriller!!!

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"A very interestingly creepy book. It was originally a short story." Mar 06, 2009 01:03PM

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Jennifer Chase
Feb 26, 2009
Jennifer Chase rated it: 5 of 5 stars

Read in March, 2009
Great Horror Tale – Real Page-Turner!

Steven Weaver, his wife Tara, and their two children inherit a family estate in the lovely, picturesque town of Astral, Pennsylvania. They decided that they wanted to get away from the big city and enjoy the vast acreage and freedom of living in a small rural town. Strange incidents begin happening to each member of the family almost immediately from old family secrets, an old creepy overgrown well, basements without exits, and an attic that s...more
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Kimberly Raiser
Nov 10, 2008
Kimberly Raiser rated it: 5 of 5 stars

recommends it for: young and older readers
This is a book that will surprise you, startle you and keep you intrigued. With twists and turns throughout the story the reader is sure to finally put the puzzle together.

The reader will believe that a true horror is about to ensue, then things change, and change...

A satisfying conclusion will be brought to all in the end.
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Darbyscloset
Jan 17, 2009
Darbyscloset rated it: 4 of 5 stars

bookshelves: mystery
Read in February, 2009
recommended to Darbyscloset by: Book Blogs
recommends it for: Mystery Lovers
The Family Bones
I just finished “The Family Bones” by Kimberly Raiser. This book is a fast and great read!!! My goodness, while reading this book there were times I didn’t want to turn the lights off in order to go to bed; very suspenseful, with a lot of interaction between the characters. The story is about a family that has inherited a house and grounds from the husband’s relatives. Strange, unexplainable happenings start to occur while the family is checking out the house an...more
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Storm
Nov 14, 2009
Storm marked it as to-read

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Belle
Oct 09, 2009
Belle marked it as to-read

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Rhonda
Jun 13, 2009
Rhonda marked it as to-read (review of other edition)

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