Tag Archives: horror

Best of the Best Challenge: Week 2 Update

Posted on April 14, 2012 by

Wow! Another week gone by already! I didn’t make as much progress on the challenge as I would have liked because I had some Advance Copies that I needed to read and review. But I did finish two books, which … Continue reading →

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A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness

Posted on March 31, 2012 by

You’d think the appearance of a monster calling your name would be frightening. But Conor is not at all scared. Instead, he is disappointed. This was not the monster he had been expecting and fearing. He tells the monster to … Continue reading →

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Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake

Posted on March 2, 2012 by

Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake. Tor Books, 2011. 316 p. When his father died, Cas Lowood took over the family business – killing the already dead. He was just 14 when he dispatched his first murderous ghost. Now … Continue reading →

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The Fallen Blade by Jon Courtenay Grimwood

Posted on December 8, 2011 by

In the early 15th century Venice of The Fallen Blade by Jon Courtenay Grimwood, no one is safe from the political ambitions of the ruling family – not even Giuliette, beautiful cousin of the Duke. She becomes a pawn in … Continue reading →

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