Who knew mummy brown was actually, at one point, made of real ancient Egyptian mummies...
Tag: 4 stars
Woodsy, Dreamy, and Folkloric: Silver in the Wood
Silver in the Wood is a woodsy folktale that harkens to the old gods and mischievous fae.
Breathe In, Cash Out
I was a little jealous of Allegra's chance to make as much money as she does right out of school, while living in NYC, and "living the dream." But like anything, once you take a look under the surface, things are anything but a dream.
Pride and Prejudice in the ‘hood
Pride is a fantastic modern retelling of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, a flirtation of characters who are richer, and those who are poorer.
31 Days of Spooky Reads: The Phantom Forest
I was in a fantasy reading slump for months - and The Phantom Forest pulled me out of it.
31 Days of Spooky Reads: The Woman in the Window
It did not disappoint.
31 Days of Spooky Reads: When I Arrived at the Castle
Emily Carroll again delivers a disturbing and gory narrative, complete with illustrations that drink from a well of the macabre.
31 Days of Spooky Reads: A twisty retelling of ‘Turn of the Screw’
4 stars As usual, Ruth Ware wraps you around her twisty finger and pulls you in against your will.
31 Days of Spooky Reads: The Shuddering
The book starts off mid-action and does.not.stop.
31 Days of Spooky Reads: If You See Her
The book is clawed through with suspense, and while reading most of it in one sitting, I was unnerved and sufficiently spooked.