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May 15, 2011
Crossroads Road – Book Review
Crossroads Road: A Novel by Jeff Kay My rating: 5 of 5 stars Imagine being offered brand-new house, free and clear, and two million dollars to boot, would you take it? Just to make things interesting, there's a little catch. … Continue reading →
May 11, 2011
L.A. Nocturne – Short Story Collection Review
L.A. Nocturne by Katherine Tomlinson My rating: 5 of 5 stars This collection of short stories, centered around the paranormal activities in LA left me excited to see what else the author comes out with. Especially The Summoner's Bells and … Continue reading →
May 9, 2011
Beautiful, Naked & Dead – Book Review
Beautiful, Naked & Dead by Josh Stallings My rating: 5 of 5 stars First, let me say that I was more-than impressed with the caliber of writing in this novel. Stallings has a first-rate way with the written word, so … Continue reading →
May 6, 2011
Mini Book Review – Dead Girl Walking
Dead Girl Walking by Linda Joy Singleton My rating: 4 of 5 stars Great YA book with unique plotting and interesting characters. Imagine, being stuck in a body that doesn't belong to you! It's not just for the younger crowd … Continue reading →
May 3, 2011
Serial Uncut – Book Review
Serial Uncut by Blake Crouch, Jack Kilborn, J. A. Konrath My rating: 5 of 5 stars Twisted, pulse-quickening, stomach-churning, unadulterated horror fiction at it's finest. I could struggle to come up with a handful more words rich in descriptives, but … Continue reading →
April 28, 2011
Accomplished In Murder, by Dara England – Book Review
Accomplished in Murder by Dara England My rating: 5 of 5 stars Accomplished in Murder, is the first in a series of historical mysteries featuring heroines of the Victorian era. To be clear, this is a novella, not a full … Continue reading →
April 22, 2011
These Hellish Happenings by Jennifer Rainey – Book Review
These Hellish Happenings by Jennifer Rainey My rating: 5 of 5 stars Before I even read this book I knew I was going to like it., and I was right. The cover is engaging and suits the tone of the … Continue reading →
April 18, 2011
Not What She Seems – Book Review
Not What She Seems by Victorine E. Lieske My rating: 4 of 5 stars This book is a fast-paced, quick read that will keep you up past your bed time if you're not careful. There is an underlying romance, but I didn't find that aspect as captivating as I'd normally like- but perhaps that fault [...]
April 17, 2011
The Book of Lost Souls (Michelle Muto) – Book Review
The Book of Lost Souls by Michelle Muto My rating: 4 of 5 stars I was pulled to this book multiple times by the fantastic cover alone, and the description on Amazon clinched it for me. For less than the cost of a latte, I was treated to a great paranormal YA read. I do [...]
April 14, 2011
Beautiful Lies by Lisa Unger – Book Review
Beautiful Lies by Lisa Unger My rating: 4 of 5 stars What would you do if you found out your whole life might be been a lie? Would you set off an a journey to find out not matter the danger, or would you turn your back to the truth and pretend to believe in [...]
