BOOK REVIEWS
Watchers (by Dean Koontz)
Dean Koontz is a favorite author. I now understand why his fans identify Watchers as a favorite novel. It has become one of my favorite Koontz novels too. This story pulled at my deepest, strongest heart string…dogs.
In Bloom (by Paul Tremblay)
There are advantages to reading short stories. For me, short stories are a challenge to enjoy. I’ve analyzed my struggle and concluded…
Caffeine (by Michael Pollan)
When I started listening to this audiobook, Caffeine, by Michael Pollan, I was a bit worried I was going to be left feeling guilty about my caffeine consumption. Which, by the way…
Ankle Snatcher (by Grady Hendrix)
Ankle Snatcher by Grady Hendrix is a terrifying short story. If you fear what lurks underneath your bed at night, this story will make your fears seem like a fairy tale. When Marcus was a child, his father blamed the boogeyman…
Anne of Green Gables (by Lucy Maud Montgomery)
This is my first time reading the classic story, Anne of Green Gables, by Lucy Maud Montgomery. The book has been periodically showing up on my radar when browsing…
Break Shot: My First 21 Years (by James Taylor)
I started listening to James Taylor in the early 1990’s, so when Audible offered this short memoir free to members, I didn’t hesitate adding it to my library. Break Shot: My First 21 Years, is narrated by James Taylor and recorded…
It Waits in the Woods (by Josh Malerman)
Josh Malerman delivers fear and terror with this short story, It Waits in the Woods. There’s a legend that a creature lives deep in the Michigan forest. An adventurer will know they have found the creature when…
You Ought to Know (by Adam Wade)
You Ought to Know by Adam Wade, was a unique audiobook. I was attracted to Adam’s stories by the book description that mentioned him participating in story slams on The Moth. I love…
The Pram (by Joe Hill)
Just in time for the spooky reading season is The Pram, a short story by Joe Hill. A young couple moves to the country in Maine following a heartbreaking…
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