The Mad House by Kelly O'Rourke My rating: 1 of 5 stars After reading the ridiculous crap that was the first book in this pathetic excuse for a Halloween YA trilogy, I actually enjoyed the second one , so I started this year's reading with the third/last novel. Okay, in this …
Hour of the Pumpkin Queen: Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas by Megan Shepherd My rating: 5 of 5 stars The Nightmare Before Christmas is one of my favourite stories. I love Sally and Jack, so I'm always going to be interested in checking out any Sally book that gets …
Happy Spooky Month! Hope you're all feeling the Halloween vibes. 🎃 After working really hard on several first drafts, editing, and two revision projects during the last four months, I took a break during October. Well, my idea of taking a break means catching up on things, sorting st…
Disney Tim Burton’s Nightmare Before Christmas by Sally Morgan My rating: 5 of 5 stars I LOVE The Nightmare Before Christmas . It's a movie we watch annually. Sometimes during Halloween, sometimes during Christmas, and other times, during both seasons. 🎃🎄 I adore everything a…
Seasons of the Witch: Samhain Oracle: Harness the Intuitive Power of the Year's Most Magical Night by Lorriane Anderson My rating: 5 of 5 stars When I spotted this lovely deck and showed my husband, I was just pointing out how nice the cards looked. I didn't expect to receive…
Well, a new week is here and I hope you're all having a good one. 😊 Over the weekend, the awesome Sci-Fi & Scary blog featured the Cover and Synopsis Reveal for my upcoming YA horror novel, WALL OF DOLLS . In case you missed it, I'm posting it here as well: For generati…
Halloween: The Official Movie Novelization by John Passarella My rating: 5 of 5 stars We watched this movie when it came out in 2018. Also bought the paperback and Kindle versions shortly after, but I didn't want to read it until I got a bit of distance. Fast forward to Hallowee…
Blood Sugar by Daniel Kraus My rating: 5 of 5 stars I bought this book last year but didn't read it then, so I thought Halloween 2020 would be a great time to get stuck into it. Jody, Dag and Midge are three very different kids with their own set of problems, but they all hang o…
Halloween is the most wonderful part of the year for many of us. For dedicated fans, the season begins when the leaves start turning autumn colors and doesn’t finish until Hallowtide ends in November. With it comes a whole lot of fun: scary movies and stories, haunted houses, seasonal …
Halloween Fiend by C.V. Hunt My rating: 2 of 5 stars I've had this book on my Paperwhite for months, but I put it aside on purpose so I could read it this Halloween. And I love that cover. 🎃 Well, Halloween is here! The town of Strang is mostly abandoned but still has a…
And that means it's Halloween! ALL month. 🎃 It's also hubby & daughter's birthday month. When hubby will take a 2-week break. Daughter will do her HSC. Halloween the movie comes out. And it's time to start NaNoPrep. Before I get stuck into that , I need t…
Today is the day! I might live in the land of Opposite To Everyone Else, but because I'm a huge horror fan, I've always loved Halloween. And this year was no different. I stocked up on Halloween goodies and spent all month reading creepy books. I even brainstormed…
The Cure for Dreaming by Cat Winters My rating: 5 of 5 stars Last year I borrowed a book from the library called, In the Shadow of Blackbirds and I loved it so much that I shortly bought my own copy and also purchased this one. And boy was it awesome! I just love this author&…
That's right! It's Michael Myers month, everybody. Also happens to be the birthday month of both my hubby and my daughter. And the time to celebrate all things spooky. That time of year where all I want to do is read scary books and watch horror movies. When it's ti…
Hope you all have an awesome day filled with spooky books and creepy movies. And if you happen to cross paths with Michael Myers, just remember that this is the time of the year where he shines most. So, turn and run the other way! ;) HAPPY HALLOWEEN!
And one of my books is on sale for 99c ! When someone is killed too suddenly or tragically, there's a creature ready to bargain for their soul... Fate's cruel hand took Alana from Matt before he had a chance to tell her how he felt. A year later, he's still mourni…
This is the companion story to THE SOUL DEALER: Deception . If you ever wondered what happened to Cain, this is where the answer lies... When someone is killed too suddenly or tragically, there’s a creature ready to bargain for their soul… Cain was killed by a sorcerer and dumped insid…
I'm over at the Samhain Weblog talking about NaNoWriMo . Well, yesterday, I sent out my November/December Newsletter . That's right, it'll be the last one for this year. And while I'm at it, I've also decided that I'm going to change the format of how/when …
If you like paranormal romance, you might enjoy Alana and Matt's story of love lost... and found. When someone is killed too suddenly or tragically, there’s a creature ready to bargain for their soul… Fate’s cruel hand took Alana from Matt before he had a chance to tell her how he f…
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