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• Horror Graphic Novel Feature by Chad Liston

  

  We have a great guest post by Chad, Amanda’s husband. He is a huge comic and Buffy the Vampire Slayer fan. He is reviewing Dark Horse Comic’s Angel & Faith... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2012 COMIC BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT

• Horror Author Feature: Stephen King by Andrew Sturm

  

  You can’t think of the literary horror genre without thinking of Stephen King. There aren’t any other authors as prominent, successful, or talented in the... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Horror Novel Feature: “The Door to December” by Dean Koontz

  

  I haven’t been shy about my love (and disappointment) for Dean Koontz’s other books, the Odd Thomas series. But because I loved his writing style so much I... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book-Inspired Halloween Decorations

  

  I am SO excited about this post! We’ve been corresponding with some REALLY talented artists out there who have some great products to offer. Have a love of... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, BOOKS, CULTURE, HOME

• Book to Movie Review: “I Know What You Did Last Summer” by Lois Duncan

  

  My amazing husband, Chad, is guest blogging today’s feature. You may remember his Batman posts back when we did our “Batman Feature Wednesdays“. Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Cover Reveal: Phoenix by Elizabeth Richards

  

  We are so excited to be apart of the cover reveal for Phoenix ! We loved Black City and have very high hopes for Phoenix. With a cover like this, I am sure... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Friday’s Favorite: Fall Drinks

  

  We’ve been having so much over here with our October’s Month of the Macabre celebration, and it’s only the first week! We like going all-out for the spooky... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Spooky Bookshelves!

  

  Sometimes when I tell people about our “October’s Month of the Macabre” celebration, I feel the need to explain how a book blog can make Halloween so relevant.... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Horror Grapic Novel Feature: “Severed” by Scott Snyder

  

  We’re pretty big fans of Scott Snyder around here, and we make no secret of our praise for his exciting and dark stories. Today our guest blogger is Jay (you ca... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2012 BOOKS

• Waiting on Wednesday: Phoenix by Elizabeth Richards

  

  We are so excited to get to continue to blast Appraising Pages with Black City and Phoenix by Elizabeth Richards. If you can’t wait till June for your copy of... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2012 BOOKS

• Teaser Tuesday: Phoenix by Elizabeth Richards

  

  Blurb to come!Expected Publication: June 2013Here is your teaser….We stay like this for an hour, saying nothing. Only the thrum of her aching heart sounds in... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2012 BOOKS

• Horror Novel Feature: The Haunting of Hill House

  

  I am so excited to introduce our first guest blogger for this month, Kat Laire! She has a new blog where she reviews all types of media and literature, from... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Funny Book Memes Part III

  

  Happy Friday everyone! I, for one, can not wait to sleep in tomorrow (as late as my kids will let me!), read as much as I can, and bake some more delicious... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: Cursed by Jennifer L. Armentrout

  

  Lately I have found myself really getting into books by Jennifer Armentrout, like the Lux and Covenant series. Starting in August she will be releasing a new... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2012 BOOKS

• New and Upcoming Book Releases: September

  

  .Here are some newly and soon-to-be-released books that have us excited (all of the links will take you the Amazon page for the book):The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2012 BOOKS

• Review Take 2: “Pandemonium” by Lauren Oliver

  

  I finally got a chance to finish Pandemonium by Lauren Oliver, sequel to Delirium (you can read my review of Delirium here). The length of time it took me to... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2012 BOOKS

• Review: Chasing McCree by J.C. Isabella

  

  Briar Thompson had it all. The right clothes, the right friends, the right car. Being popular was all that mattered. Her parents were rich and treated like... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2012 BOOKS

• “The Other Normals” by Ned Vizzini Givaway WINNER!

  

  (image from Flickr)Wow, the response that we had to to our The Other Normals giveaway was awesome. Can I just say again how hard it is to pick ONE winner?! Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2012 BOOKS