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• My Favorite Ghost Stories

  

  Text and photo by Nora Vasconcelos Fear is in the air… Now that Halloween is around the corner, I’ve been remembering some of the ghost stories I’ve heard... Read more

  The 23 October 2013 by   Travelingbook
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• Announcing Ghost Week

  

  Personally, there isn’t much that scares me more than ghosts. From Paranormal Activity to The Woman in Black I always get the most jumps and scares out of what... Read more

  The 22 October 2013 by   Appraisingpages
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• The Spinning Heart – Donal Ryan

  

  What’s it all about?:In the aftermath of Ireland’s financial collapse, dangerous tensions surface in an Irish town. As violence flares, the characters face a... Read more

  The 22 October 2013 by   Bibliobeth
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• Review: 'The Chef' by Martin Suter Translated by Jamie Bulloch

  

  Maravan Vilasam is a Tamil with a passion for food. The youngest of four, he is raised by his great aunt Nangay in Jaffna after his parents burn to their death... Read more

  The 21 October 2013 by   Bookfabulous
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• Wendy Wasserstein: Pamela's First Musical

  

  WENDY WASSERSTEIN IS BEST KNOWN as a playwright. Her 1988 play The Heidi Chronicles won the Pulitzer Prize, the Tony Award, the Drama Desk Award, and the New... Read more

  The 18 October 2013 by   Winterthorn
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• Book Review: African Roar 2013 Edited by Emmanuel Sigauke

  

  African Roar 2013 is the fourth Anthology from StoryTime, which was first published in 2010. It has been described as 'a multi-genre annual anthology of... Read more

  The 17 October 2013 by   Bookshy
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• Happy Birthday, Oscar Wilde

  

  To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all. - Oscar Wilde On this day in 1854, the crown prince of the Aesthetes, master of... Read more

  The 16 October 2013 by   Stressingoutstudent
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• Book Review: Doctor Sleep by Stephen King

  

  GENERAL INFORMATIONTITLE: DOCTOR SLEEPAUTHOR: STEPHEN KINGPAGES: 485PUBLISHER: HODDER STOUGHTONYEAR: 2013GENRE: HOROR FICTIONCOVER TYPE: HARD... Read more

  The 16 October 2013 by   Pamelascott
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• Review: Murder at Hatfield House by Amanda Carmack

  

  Description (from cover): '1558. Kate Haywood, a simple musician in the employ of a princess, will find herself involved in games of crowns as she sets out to... Read more

  The 11 October 2013 by   Girllostinabook
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• Review–The Madman’s Daughter by Megan Shepherd

  

  The Madman’s Daughter (The Madman’s Daughter #1) by Megan Shepherd Summary: In the darkest places, even love is deadly.Sixteen-year-old Juliet Moreau has built ... Read more

  The 10 October 2013 by   Megan Love Literature Art & Reason
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