Tag: Shirley Jackson
Quote of the Day – October 24, 2020
Spooky Reads: October 9, 2020
Welcome to Spooky Reads Friday, where every Friday in the month of October, I will be giving you scary selection book recommendations that will make your weekend reading more fulfilling…and scary 🎃. Check out these haunting book recs…if you dare…
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Horror Stories to Read Online
Besides the scary costumes and huge amounts of candy, Halloween is not complete without curling up and reading a spooky story. And you can’t go wrong with these selections, especially since they are free. Enjoy a good scare with these haunting classics:
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving
Rediscover (or discover for the first time) why this “legend” is such a popular favorite during Halloween time.
Quote of the Day – October 15, 2019
“Poor strangers, they have so much to be afraid of.”
― We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Quote of the Day – October 4, 2019
“I am like a small creature swallowed whole by a monster, she thought, and the monster feels my tiny little movements inside.”
― The Haunting of Hill House
A Year in Books: 2018

And another year of reading passes on by…
2018 turned out to be a great year for books. Not only did I manage to start a book club but I also managed to read books outside my comfort zone, which turned out to be not a bad experience. Most of the books read this year took me on exciting new adventures while others left me at a dead-end. Unfortunately, I was unable to complete my own reading challenge but that didn’t stop me from not only reaching my reading goal of 70 books, but also reading a diverse collection of books. Overall, my books of 2018 encouraged me to read more and get excited for what my choices will be in 2019. Continue reading “A Year in Books: 2018”
Book Review: Abigale Hall by Lauren A. Forry
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 366 pages
Published: January 24, 2012
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Genre: Fiction & Literature, Mystery & Thrillers, Horror Continue reading “Book Review: Abigale Hall by Lauren A. Forry”
Book Review: We Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
Format: Paperback
Pages: 158 pages
Published: 1962
Publisher: Penguin Books
Genre: Classics, Fiction & Literature, Horror Continue reading “Book Review: We Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson”