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The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
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Iman the Bookwitch
Sep 20, 2020 rated it really liked it
Well, as you all can guess, I enjoyed this immensely. I can't believe i thought this would be an easy breezy light read. This book took me on an emotional journey: I laughed, I screamed out of frustration and anger, I teared up, I sneered in disgust, I gasped from shock, I gasped from terror. It was much more gore-filled and scary than I thought it would be. This story really has it all and I cannot begin to explain how acutely I emphasized with Patricia's feelings of hopelessness. WOW. I am sho ...more
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Jun 22, 2020 rated it liked it
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~3.5 stars~

This was absolutely not the book I was expecting at all. Like, at all.

I thought this was going to be a cute yarn about housewives in a book club plotting to kill a vampire over sweet tea, but that's probably my own fault for not really reading much about it. Instead I picked it up because of the title and cover. Yep, I totally judge books by their covers.

I hate to call a book in the early 90s historical fiction (it seriously hurts to do so), but in a way this was because I simply ca
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Aug 25, 2021 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Jul 11, 2020 rated it liked it
The atmosphere was creepy and it was horrifying, but the characters' actions and the ending jarred with what we knew of them. ...more
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