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We are a book reviewing duo from Gilbert, Arizona. We find the good apples for fellow bookworms.
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Review: “Under the Skin” by Michael Faber
So this is one of those books that is really, really, hard to review without spoilers. Honestly, it’s really difficult to review, period. Read more
Posted on 31 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Under the Dome Review
I first discovered Under the Dome at comic con. I sat in the on the panel in order to get good seats for the Buffy panel! Sometimes when you do this you get to... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Guest Blogger: Rachel from Beauty and the Bookshelf with Character Halloween...
One of the best parts of blogging is becoming friends with fellow bloggers who are just as passionate about books as we are. One of those bloggers is Rachel fro... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Original Short Story by Cassidy Liston
One of my all-time favorite posts from our first year of blogging was the original short story Cassidy wrote for us last year, you can read it here. Read more
Posted on 29 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Kicking Off Serial Thriller Week!
So I think this is the most macabre of all, even just writing the phrase “Serial Killer Week” feels a little too creepy. Celebrating ghosts and witches and the... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Review: “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children” by Ransom Riggs
I was so, so, so, disappointed that the Mysterious Galaxy bookstore that supplies the books for the San Diego Comic Con every year ran out of copies of Ransom... Read more
Posted on 25 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Lot 13 Review
Lot 13 was a miniseries published by DC Comics beginning last October and was the perfect Halloween treat for me. The plot revolves around a lovely family of... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Review: “In The Shadow of Blackbirds” by Cat Winters
This is one of the two books that’s being featured in our Ghost Week Giveaway, and it’s SIGNED! What a gracious gift from author, Cat Winters. Read more
Posted on 24 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Author Interview with Cat Winters, Author of “In the Shadow of Blackbirds”
Today I have the pleasure of introducing to our readers Cat Winters, author of In the Shadow of Blackbirds. You may have seen her name around her recently as he... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Review: “Doctor Sleep” by Stephen King
I love Stephen King. I love his books, I love the mini-series based on his books, I love the movies based on his books, and now I can say I even love his TV... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
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
Posted on 22 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Review: Northern Bites by Nikki Jefford
I have been waiting months to get my hands on the follow-up to Aurora Sky:Vampire Hunter. This summer I had my second child(My perfect daughter Harvey) and I wa... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Author Guest Post: Nikki Jefford
We love Nikki Jefford around here, honestly how could we not with the great books she writes? We are excited to feature her today and find out what chills her t... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
New Cover Reveal for Aurora Sky Vampire Hunter by Nikki Jefford
Check out the amazing new cover for Aurora Sky Vampire Hunter by Nikki Jefford!! What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. If there is one thing... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Walking Dead Halloween Horror Nights Hollywood
I love HHN. It’s easily my favorite event of the year. I’ve been going every year for the past five years now and if I have anything to do with it, I will... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Review: “Star Cursed” (The Cahill Witch Chronicles #2) by Jessica Spotswood
Before I start…. Disclaimer #1: This post will be 100% fangirling. I LOVED THIS BOOK. Disclaimer #2: This post will contain spoilers for Born Wicked (The... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Etsy Shops Feature: Excellent Steampunk Creations (Coupon Codes Inside!)
Did you see Justine’s excellent hand-made bookworm Halloween costumes post last week? This week we bring you even more creative Etsy goodness, this time from th... Read more
Posted on 11 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Review: American Horror Story Coven Premier
How perfect is it that American Horror Story: Coven just so happened to premier during our Witches Week for October’s Month of the Macabre?! How could we not... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
OMM: DIY Harry Potter Spell Book!
Follow my blog with Bloglovin Did you catch my Literary Inspired Costume post, and see an incredible Harry Potter costume? Well, we ended up talking to the... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
OMM: Interview with Author Kendare Blake
We are so excited to bring you this interview with author Kendare Blake, author of Sleepwalk Society,Anna Dressed in Blood,Girl of Nightmares, and most recently... Read more
Posted on 07 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE