Rating: 2.5 out of 5 starsBeautiful.Rich.Mysterious.Everyone wants to be a Roanoke girl.But you won’t when you know the truth.Lane Roanoke is fifteen when she comes to live with her grandparents and fireball cousin at the Roanoke family’s rural estate following…
Review: ‘Bird Box’ by Josh Malerman
Rating: 4 out of 5 starsMost people dismissed the reports on the news. But they became too frequent; they became too real. And soon it was happening to people we knew. Then the Internet died. The televisions and radios went silent.…
Review: ‘Behind Her Eyes’ by Sarah Pinborough
Rating: 3.5 starsDon’t trust this book. Don’t trust this story. Don’t trust yourself.David and Adele seem like the ideal pair. He’s a successful psychiatrist, she is his picture-perfect wife who adores him. But why is he so controlling? And why…
Review: ‘The Girl on the Train’ by Paula Hawkins
Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars “To everyone else in this carriage I must look normal; I’m doing exactly what they do: commuting to work, making appointments, ticking things off lists. Just goes to show” Rachel takes the same commuter…
Review: ‘NOS4R2’ by Joe Hill
Rating: A big, fat 5 stars out of 5 Victoria McQueen has a secret gift for finding things: a misplaced bracelet, a missing photograph, answers to unanswerable questions. On her Raleigh Tuff Burner bike, she makes her way to a…
R. I. P. IX: Wrap-up
Gorgeous artwork courtesy ofthe super talented Abigail Larson You might wonder why I’m wrapping up at all given that it’s already 9th November and I’m over a week late at checking in my spooky adventures but we spent the weekend…
Page to Screen: ‘Gone Girl’ by Gillian Flynn
**WARNING: This post isn’t intended as a review and so does contain spoilers for the book and film – if you haven’t read/seen it yet, you might want to check out my review of the book instead HERE** First mention…
Review: ‘Dark Places’ by Gillian Flynn
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars Libby Day was seven when her mother and two sisters were murdered in “The Satan Sacrifice of Kinnakee, Kansas.” As her family lay dying, little Libby fled their tiny farmhouse into the freezing January…
RIP VIII Review: ‘The Never List’ by Koethi Zan
Rating: 3 out of 5 stars There were four of us down there for the first thirty-two months and eleven days of our captivity. And then, very suddenly and without warning, there were three. Even though the fourth person hadn’t…
Review: ‘Gone Girl’ by Gillian Flynn
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars On a warm summer morning in North Carthage, Missouri, it is Nick and Amy Dunne’s fifth wedding anniversary. Presents are being wrapped and reservations are being made when Nick’s clever and beautiful wife disappears…
