Tag: horror

Sweet by Emmy Laybourne

Sweet by Emmy Laybourne

I received this book for review from the publisher, this does not influence my review. I loved Emmy Laybourne’s Monument 14 series so when I heard about her latest book, I jumped at the chance to read it. And I’m so glad I did because Sweet is an entertaining page-turner that kept me up! When Laurel gets […]

Posted June 1, 2015 by Shelly in Reviews / 0 Comments
Shutter by Courtney Alameda

Shutter by Courtney Alameda

I received this book for review from the publisher, this does not influence my review or my thoughts on the book. To be honest, I picked up Shutter because of all the good praise surrounding it, and I’m happy to say that Shutter did not disappoint! As part of the Helsing family, Micheline has been hunting ghosts […]

Posted March 26, 2015 by Shelly in Reviews / 0 Comments
Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix

Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix

I received a finished hardcover of Horrorstor from the publisher for review. This does not change the contents of my review or my opinion!  When I first heard about Horrorstor, I was fairly excited to read it. I mean, a horror novel set in an IKEA-like store! Five young employees being brought together! ILLUSTRATIONS! What […]

Posted September 8, 2014 by Shelly in Reviews / 0 Comments
The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black

The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black

Well played Ms. Black! An original vampire story that DIDN’T make the vampires out to be these dreamy sparkly saints? Who knew it was possible?!   That’s right folks! The Coldest Girl in Coldtown is indeed an ORIGINAL vampire concept. And if you read vampire books as much as I do, I am forming a support […]

Posted January 2, 2014 by Octavia in Reviews / 0 Comments
Carrie by Stephen King ~ A Horror October Review ~

Carrie by Stephen King ~ A Horror October Review ~

Good evening (in my best Tales from the Crypt voice). Today, in honor of Literary Excursion’s Horror October, I’m bringing you my review of Carrie, by the master of scary story tellers….STEPHEN KING. So, sit back, flip on your light, and remember, there may or may not be something lurking under your bed.   Now that my fabulous […]

Posted October 17, 2013 by Octavia in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Girl of Nightmares by Kendare Blake

Review: Girl of Nightmares by Kendare Blake

Girl of Nightmares picks up a few month’s after Cass, Thomas, Carmel and Anna had their big show down with the Obeahman. Thomas and Carmel and ready to put the ordeal behind them and move on but my sweet Cass can’t let go of Anna. He wants to know that she is where she belongs, […]

Posted May 30, 2013 by Octavia in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake

Review: Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake

I truly and honestly do not have a vocabulary large enough to tell you how unbelievably amazing, gripping, detailed and entertaining Anna Dressed in Blood was. To be honest I sort of want to fill this review with a bunch of crazy “Oh my gosh!” gifs and keep repeating the word awesome. It was just […]

Posted May 27, 2013 by Octavia in Reviews / 0 Comments