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Book Review – Snake-Eater by T Kingfisher
30-year-old Selena has just turned up in Quartz Creek, with her black lab Copper and $27 to her name, ready to escape her life as a deli manager and her ex-partner, Walter, after the death of her mother. She’s decided that this tiny remote desert town, the home to her Aunt Amelia, is exactly what she needs while she figures out what to do. Except when she arrives, she finds out her Aunt is dead, and Selena is stuck in Quartz Creek until she can scrape together the cash for a train ticket somewhere else. As it turns out, the people who live in Quartz Creek are happy to let…
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Book Review – Blood on Her Tongue By Johanna Van Veen
1887, the Netherlands, Lucy receives word that her twin sister Sarah is ill. In the process of excavating the bog surrounding their isolated mansion, Sarah and her husband have discovered a body. A bog Body. a perfectly preserved body of a woman, in fact, and Sarah has developed an obsession with it, an increasingly irrational one. Lucy worried that Sarah’s husband would have her committed to an insane asylum, goes to visit her sister, intending to care for her and to investigate the cause of this sudden illness. It’s clear that Sarah is hiding something, but then again, so is Lucy. When Sarah’s condition takes a turn for the worse,…
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Book Review – Horror Movie By Paul Tremblay
The unnamed narrator is recruited by is old college friend Valentina, for a part in her visionary amateur Horror Movie. The movie written by Valentina’s friend Cleo is all about a group of friends, teenage outcasts who set out to make a monster. The character the narrator will portray the Thin Kid, which is why they want him he’s tall lanky he doesn’t even need acting experience his character is the strong silent type. In the summer of 1993 at a condemned school in Rhode Island the cast and crew film the movie. The narrator is only getting his pages the night before so for him his story as the…
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