Tag: Horror

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THE CABIN AT THE END OF THE WORLD by Paul Tremblay

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Rating: 4 / 5 THE CABIN AT THE END OF THE WORLD by Paul Tremblay begins with Wen, a young girl playing outside of a cabin in New Hampshire where she's vacationing with her fathers Eric and Andrew. When a strange man shows up and tells her that she and her fathers must help to… Continue reading THE CABIN AT THE END OF THE WORLD by Paul Tremblay

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GWENDY’S BUTTON BOX by Stephen King and Richard Chizmar

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Rating: 4 / 5 GWENDY'S BUTTON BOX by Stephen King and Richard Chizmar is the first book in The Button Box series with book two written by Richard Chizmar and book three (which came out earlier this year) being again written by the pair of authors. This book follows a young girl named Gwendy, 12… Continue reading GWENDY’S BUTTON BOX by Stephen King and Richard Chizmar

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THE CHILDREN ON THE HILL by Jennifer McMahon

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Rating: 4.5 / 5 THE CHILDREN ON THE HILL by Jennifer McMahon tells a story in two timelines. In 1978, the setting is a treatment center in Vermont for the mentally ill. Dr. Hildreth is well known for her work at the center and at home she's raising two grandchildren, Violet and Eric. When Gran… Continue reading THE CHILDREN ON THE HILL by Jennifer McMahon

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THE CAVERN by Alister Hodge

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Rating: 3.5 / 5 THE CAVERN by Alastair Hodge is set in a small town in Australia where a sinkhole has uncovered a cave system. Sam is a paramedic who is somewhat new to subterranean, underwater exploration, but he agrees to join the expedition to provide some medical support. Their objective is to map the… Continue reading THE CAVERN by Alister Hodge

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THE NATURE OF WITCHES by Rachel Griffin

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Rating: 4 / 5 THE NATURE OF WITCHES by Rachel Griffin follows Clara. In a world where witches' magic is tied to the season of their birth, Clara is a very rare Everwitch who has magic tied to every season. It is a power not well understood and one that Clara does not actually want.… Continue reading THE NATURE OF WITCHES by Rachel Griffin

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PROJECT HAIL MARY by Andy Weir

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Rating: 5 / 5 PROJECT HAIL MARY by Andy Weir begins with Ryland waking up knowing nothing about where he is or why. As he begins to piece things together, he realizes he is alone on a space ship, the only survivor of a mission to try to save Earth. As the book progresses, he… Continue reading PROJECT HAIL MARY by Andy Weir

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CONFESSIONS ON THE 7:45 by Lisa Unger

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Rating: 4 / 5 CONFESSIONS ON THE 7:45 by Lisa Unger begins with Selena, a wife and mother getting off from work late and catching a later train. Watching her husband sleeping with the nanny on hidden camera put a bit of a delay in her day. The train is delayed as well and she… Continue reading CONFESSIONS ON THE 7:45 by Lisa Unger

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THIS POISON HEART by Kalynn Bayron

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Rating: 4 / 5 THIS POISON HEART by Kalynn Bayron follows Briseis, a young woman with a unique affinity toward plants. Kaylynn can grow nearly instant plants from just a seed and bring nearly dead flora back to life. When she has let people in on her secret, it hasn't always gone well, so she… Continue reading THIS POISON HEART by Kalynn Bayron

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THE INVITED by Jennifer McMahon

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Rating: 3.5 / 5 Continuing on with catching up on OCTOBER book reviews (yes, I fell rather behind)... THE INVITED by Jennifer McMahon is a book that caught my attention when it first came out. After enjoying THE DROWNING KIND for a buddy read last year, I was very excited when this book showed up… Continue reading THE INVITED by Jennifer McMahon

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LAST GIRL GHOSTED by Lisa Unger

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Rating: 4 / 5 I was part of the #SaturdayBookstaClub team hosting a buddy read for LAST GIRL GHOSTED by Lisa Unger back in October (hello, overdue book review!) and had a lot of fun with this one! LAST GIRL GHOSTED follows Wren, a woman who hasn't always had the easiest of lives. She thinks… Continue reading LAST GIRL GHOSTED by Lisa Unger