Tag: horror

Book Review: I Remember You: A Ghost Story by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir, Philip Roughton (Translator)

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How was everybody's Christmas? Mine was pretty good 🙂 After my mother's stroke it took awhile for me to want to celebrate the holidays but after having my daughter the joy and need to celebrate was ignited once again. She had such a blast. She didn't ask for much but she did receive what she … Continue reading Book Review: I Remember You: A Ghost Story by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir, Philip Roughton (Translator)

Comic Book Review: Lady Mechanika: La Dama de la Muerte #1 by Joe Benítez

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Death is not something we need fear, mija. It is a natural part of our existence. Genre: Comic/Steampunk I have never heard of this comic before but somehow the guy I'm seeing, saw it and was like girl...this is so you. And you guys, he was totally and completely right. This is part 1 of … Continue reading Comic Book Review: Lady Mechanika: La Dama de la Muerte #1 by Joe Benítez

Thursday Discussion: Best Spooky Settings 10/31

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Happy Halloween and Happy Thursday! I haven't done a Thursday prompt all October and for that I apologize because I really really do apologize. It's just been such a busy month for me. I'm super excited about this one because of course since it's Halloween and the last day of the month it's a creepy … Continue reading Thursday Discussion: Best Spooky Settings 10/31

Book Review: The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson

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How can you fight what you can’t see? Growing up on Long Island you have local haunts that everyone knows all about. There's Pilgrim State Hospital, Kings Park Psychiatric Center, and the house in Amityville. You know what house I'm talking about. Yes, that house. It's spawned many movies and is a hot, controversial topic … Continue reading Book Review: The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson

Book Review: The Seance in Apartment 10 by Ambrose Ibsen

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source Genre: Horror/Paranormal I am old enough to remember when commercials selling ouija boards would air on the television. I was young. I had to be maybe 4 or 5 . The girls in the commercial all seemed to be having fun in the darkened room, chanting words, the planchette ominously moving but me??? I … Continue reading Book Review: The Seance in Apartment 10 by Ambrose Ibsen

Series of the Week: Goosebumps by R.L. Stine

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I have to end the last series of the week of October with Goosebumps. I mean, of COURSE I DO. Earlier when I started this blog I featured R.L. Stine's teen version of the Goose - Fear Street Series of the Week: Welcome to Fear Street But before Fear Street, we had the legendary Goosebumps. Countless … Continue reading Series of the Week: Goosebumps by R.L. Stine