Rating: 4.5 / 5 The King Buddy Reads group on Instagram book for November was JOYLAND by Stephen King, a nice short read breaking from the King tradition of heavy arm workout tomes! This was my first time reading JOYLAND as it isn't one I had actually heard of prior to seeing it on the… Continue reading JOYLAND by Stephen King
Tag: Horror
OBSCURA by Joe Hart
Rating: 4.5 / 5 OBSCURA by Joe Hart was the October book for the Deep Dark Reads buddy read on Instagram. This is one with which I had no familiarity before it was announced as the next book and my library didn't even have a copy. Luckily I had a few more weeks on my… Continue reading OBSCURA by Joe Hart
BROTHER by Ania Ahlborn
Rating: 4 / 5 BROTHER by Ania Ahlborn was the October book pick for the Grim Readers Book Club. I knew absolutely nothing going into this one apart from seeing that it was labeled as horror, so didn't quite know what to expect. BROTHER is set in rural Appalachia. The Morrows are a family living… Continue reading BROTHER by Ania Ahlborn
DOCTOR SLEEP by Stephen King
Rating: 4.5 / 5 The King Buddy Reads group on Instagram book for October was DOCTOR SLEEP, following up on September's read of THE SHINING. This was my first time reading DOCTOR SLEEP and I was excited to find this one for a bargain at a used bookstore sale recently, so it was perfect timing!… Continue reading DOCTOR SLEEP by Stephen King
THE HUNGER by Alma Katsu
Rating: 3.5 / 5 THE HUNGER by Alma Katsu is a book that first appeared on my radar when I saw that Stephen King called it “deeply disturbing, “hard to put down” on twitter. On first glance, I assumed it was a straight retelling of the Donner Party excursion and wasn’t too interested, but when… Continue reading THE HUNGER by Alma Katsu
THROUGH THE WOODS by Emily Carroll
Rating: 5 / 5 THROUGH THE WOODS by Emily Carroll is a graphic novel which tells five horror stories. I had seen this pop up in a booktube review or two and when I went googling for graphic novels written by women for the #RWM19 bingo board, this one was on the list. As I’m… Continue reading THROUGH THE WOODS by Emily Carroll