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Wayback Review: ‘The Stepford Wives’, three ways
[When the 2004 remake of The Stepford Wives hit theaters, I figured why not review the book by Ira Leven, and the classic film from 1975? Why not indeed. Enjoy this triptik from the dearly departed Green Man Review, originally … Continue reading
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Tagged Book Reviews, Ira Levin, Movie Reviews, Wayback Reviews
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Mystery & Mayhem: Lynn Cahoon, ‘Teacups and Carnage’
Nutshell: Looking for a cozy mystery that’s heavy on characters but light on grue? You’ve found it here. While I would have liked a more tied-in death to make the story feel relevant to the main characters, Cahoon has a … Continue reading
Wayback Reviews: Red Rising
With my old stomping ground Green Man Review now dead and gone, I’m posting stuff I wrote there back in the day. Because I hate to see it vanish. First published at Green Man Review March 31st, 2014. I’d link … Continue reading
GoodReads Review: Hilary Liftin, Movie Star by Lizzie Pepper
Think you’re lazy? How’s about posting your GoodReads 411 as a real review? That’s what I’m doing here. Feel better now? Thought you did. Nutshell: finished this book in two days. Could have finished it in an afternoon, but there … Continue reading
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Tagged Book Reviews, Goodreads, Movie Star by Lizzie Pepper
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Book Review: Heather Herrman, Consumption
Nutshell: Believe the hype; Consumption is straight-up horror that echoes King, Koontz and Hill. Gory but not gross, and a page-turner once the first few chapters click into place. Required reading for horror fans. Get to it. Grade: A- “For … Continue reading
Mystery & Mayhem: Ali Brandon, Literally Murder
(Parts of this taken as a blurb over at my Goodreads page) Nutshell: Literally Murder fits in nicely with the rest of the Black Cat Bookshop series, though the change of venue from the bookshop to Florida left me pining … Continue reading
Romance Review: Ava Miles, Nora Roberts Land
Story: Meredith Hale is a journalist still smarting from her divorce from “Rick-the-Dick”. Tanner McBride is a war correspondent looking for a job. When Tanner hits the small town of Dare, Colorado, sparks fly between the two. But Tanner is … Continue reading
Romance Review: Ava Miles, Country Heaven
I’m more than just horror and comic books. I love me a good love story too. Here’s the quick-n-sometimes-dirty on my latest l’amour! Story: Tory Simmons works in a diner. Rye Crenshaw is a famous country singer who needs a … Continue reading
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Tagged Ava Miles, Book Reviews, Dare River series, Romance Novels
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Book Review: Danny Peary, Cult Horror Movies
Nutshell: Cult Horror Movies ranks right up there with Splatter Movies and Golden Turkey Awards in it’s celebration of the off-beat and cultishly adored. Danny Peary not only provides in-depth analysis of each film in this collection, but provides tons … Continue reading
Book Review: Eva Darrows, The Awesome
Nutshell: The Awesome is, quite simply, awesome. A fun horror/fantasy mythology blends with believable teen dialogue and characters that you don’t just care about, you want to hang out with. Where’s book 2, already? Grade: A If Sam and Dean … Continue reading
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