BOOK REVIEWS
Ushers (by Joe Hill)
Author Joe Hill is easily one of my favorite horror writers. And why wouldn’t he be — he’s the son of Stephen King! I’ve read all of his novels and short story collections…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Slot Machine Fever Dreams (by Chris Bohjalian)
I’m not sure how I feel about this book. I enjoy reading Chris Bohjalian’s books, so I was excited when…
The Harvard Psychedelic Club (by Don Lattin)
The Harvard Psychedelic Club by Don Lattin provides a history of Timothy Leary, Richard Alpert (aka Ram Dass), Huston Smith, and Andrew Weil and their contribution to the use of psychedelics in the 1950’s and 1960’s.
Poppy’s Story (by Kristina McMorris)
This book cover is amazing! If I ever thought to compile a list of books based on the covers I like best, Poppy’s Story would definitely…
Murder by the Book (by Lauren Elliot)
I borrowed this cozy mystery from Amazon’s Prime Reading ages ago. I don’t read on my Kindle very often as…
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