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Book Review: A Wistful Tale of Gods, Men and Monsters by David Ruggerio

Blurb “Can a village be inherently evil? Welcome to Brunswick NY, Population 4,941. On the surface, this sleepy hamlet comes alive in the autumn with picturesque apple orchards, haunted corn mazes, laden pumpkin patches and holiday hay rides. During a … Continue reading

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Book Review: Shepherd’s Warning by Cailyn Lloyd

So we’re really getting into October now. The decorations are coming down from upstairs and getting dusted off and I’m sat here with a home made skinny pumpkin spiced latte ready for my next book review. Blurb “For years the … Continue reading

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Book Review: Hark the Herald Angels Scream (Edited: Christopher Golden)

I thought Hark the Herald Angels Scream was an apt review considering the fast approaching festive season. Edited by Christopher Golden, this collection of horrific festive tales (18 in fact) makes a welcome detour from the usual traditional Victorian ghost … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Forgotten Child by Melissa Erin Jackson

The Forgotten Child is a creepy offering as a debut novel by Melissa Erin Jackson. Thank you to NetGalley and Ringtail Press for this eArc in exchange for an honest review. It was well written story with an essentially a … Continue reading

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Review: The Haunting of Hill House (2018)

I’ve been quiet this week as the mini boy has been having trouble at school, the last day included taking out 3 teachers and 1 TA. This is the struggle with autism, you don’t know what is coming next. However…digressing….I … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Coffin Path by Katherine Clements

The Coffin Path by Katherine Clements is a ghost story based in the Yorkshire moors in the 17th century. Mercy Booth is mistress of her home and the land around it, in all but name as her father is getting older. … Continue reading

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Book Review: Eve: A Christmas Ghost Story by Shani Struthers.

I’ve not been posting because of the festive period, which has been extra busy as it’s my youngest sons birthday today. During the craziness I came across Eve : A Christmas Ghost Story by Shani Struthers. It sounded like a story … Continue reading

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Book Review: Christmas Days by Jeanette Winterson

Christmas Days I wanted a book of short stories that contained a Christmas ghost story or two and this book was just right. In fact, the majority of the stories had some kind of ghost or supernatural element. The stories … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Little One by Lynda La Plant

The Little One I’ve never read any of Lynda La Plants books before as they’re not my genre as a rule. However, we are having a reading challenge at the library to try and read out of your comfort zone. … Continue reading

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Halloween/October Top Ten Books

As Samhain approaches, sit by the fire and get absorbed into some haunted reading. These recommendations are in no particular order but they are a list of some of my favourites for this time of year. Is this my ultimate … Continue reading

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