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SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES | Ray Bradbury 1962 | Simon & Schuster Rating: 4/5 stars The show is about to begin. Coogar & Dark’s Pandemonium Shadow Show has come to Green Town, Illinois, to destroy every life touched by its strange and sinister mystery. The carnival rolls in sometime after midnight, ushering in Halloween … Continue reading Book Review: Something Wicked This Way Comes
Read:Nothing But Blackened Teeth by Cassandra Shaw 4⭐️The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward 4.5⭐️When the Reckoning Comes by LaTanya McQueen (🎧) 4.5⭐️Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury 4⭐️Catherine House by Elisabeth Thomas (🎧) 4.5⭐️The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson 5⭐️Petrified Women by Jeremy Ray 4.5⭐️Thinner by Stephen King … Continue reading October Wrap Up
My favorite month of the year has officially arrived and I'm thrilled to share my monstrous list of hopeful reads! I actually ended up making two stacks for this month because I couldn't stop putting things in my maybe piles. The first stack is all of the physical reads I have my eye on and … Continue reading October TBR!
The first week of October is officially upon us! Maryland has been super confused that the seasons changed with temperatures in the 80s and 90s. It looks like this weekend should mark an official cooling down and I can't wait for the weather to finally match my reading mood! Bring on all things creepy and … Continue reading October TBR!
Since the last few days of 2018 are upon us, I thought it would be fun to feature a 2018 Wrap Up Series. Over 5 blog posts I will be highlighting books that I’ve read in 2018 across various topics: Best Instagram Book Club, Stephen King Reads, Best Debut Reads, Best Covers, and Favorites 2018 … Continue reading 2018 Wrap Up Series: Best Covers
Read: Cross Her Heart by Sarah Pinborough (audiobook) The Craftsman by Sharon Bolton The Shining by Stephen King The Darkness by Ragnar Jonasson Something in the Water by Catherine Steadman (audiobook) The Lingering by S.J.I. Holliday Brother by Ania Ahlborn The Lies We Told by Camilla Way (audiobook) Dead Leaves by Kealan Patrick Burke Trap by Lilja Sigurdardottir … Continue reading October Wrap Up
THE HALLOWEEN TREE | Ray Bradbury First published 01.01.1972 | Yearling Rating: 4/5 stars On Halloween night, eight costumed boys meet, ready to head out for a night of tricks and treats. They realize their friend Pipkin hasn’t met up with them and decide to head to his house. Pipkin tells them to go on … Continue reading Book Review: The Halloween Tree
I swear this month is out of control flying by. I'm at least a little happier about how many books I've read this month, but I have fallen behind on reviews. I'm going to try and play catch-up this week, so be prepared to see quite a few reviews coming your way! This will be … Continue reading Weekly Reads: October 22nd
Read: A Fatal Grace by Louise Penny Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie The Grip of It by Jac Jemc The Cruelest Month by Louise Penny The Dry by Jane Harper Lie to Me by J.T. Ellison Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Exquisite by Sarah Stovell The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks … Continue reading November Wrap Up
FAHRENHEIT 451 | Ray Bradbury 06.2012 (originally published 1953) | Simon Schuster Rating: 5/5 stars Fahrenheit 451, the temperature at which book paper catches fire and burns. This is what drives Guy Montag's life. He is a fireman, which means that his job is to respond to calls about citizens illegally housing copies of books … Continue reading Book Review: Fahrenheit 451
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