REVIEW: #79 Phantoms by Dean Koontz
Reading time: 2 – 3 minutes Note: I can’t believe I only have 3 entries in the entire month of may. This 3rd trimester lack of energy is REALLY affecting me!! Eek! Title: Phantoms Author:Dean Koontz ISBN: 0425181103 Pages: 448 Rating: Synopsis: (Taken from GoodReads.com) They found the town silent, apparently abandoned. Then they found [...]
REVIEW: #73 Odd Thomas by Dean Koontz
April 5, 2010 by Allison
Filed under Drama, Horror, Mystery/Crime, Paranormal, Reviews
Reading time: 3 – 5 minutes Title: Odd Thomas Author: Dean Koontz ISBN: 0007695381 Pages: 446 Rating: Synopsis: (Taken from Amazon.com) The dead don’t talk. I don’t know why. But they do try to communicate, with a short-order cook in a small desert town serving as their reluctant confidant. Odd Thomas thinks of himself as [...]
REVIEW: #68 Beautiful Creatures
March 16, 2010 by Allison
Filed under Horror, Paranormal, Reviews, Romance
Reading time: 5 – 8 minutes Title: Beautiful Creatures Author(s): Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl ISBN: 0316042676 Pages: 576 Rating: Synopsis: (Taken from Amazon.com) There were no surprises in Gatlin County. We were pretty much the epicenter of the middle of nowhere. At least, that’s what I thought. Turns out, I couldn’t have been more [...]
REVIEW: #60 Once a Witch
March 8, 2010 by Allison
Filed under Paranormal, Reviews, Videos
Reading time: 2 – 3 minutes Title: Once a Witch Author: Carolyn MacCullough ISBN: 978-0547223995 Pages: 304 Rating: Synopsis: (Taken from Amazon.com) Tamsin Greene comes from a long line of witches, and she was supposed to be one of the most Talented among them. But Tamsin’s magic never showed up. Now seventeen, Tamsin attends boarding [...]
REVIEW: #58 The Everafter
January 20, 2010 by Allison
Filed under Drama, Paranormal, Reviews, Romance, Young Adult
Reading time: 2 – 4 minutes Title: The Everafter Author: Amy Huntley ISBN: 0061776793 Pages: 256 Rating: Synopsis: (Taken from Amazon.com) Madison Stanton doesn’t know where she is or how she got there. But she does know this—she is dead. And alone, in a vast, dark space. The only company she has in this place [...]
REVIEW: #55 Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater #Book
January 4, 2010 by Allison
Filed under Paranormal, Reviews, Romance
Reading time: 3 – 4 minutes Title: Shiver Author: Maggie Stiefvater ISBN: 978-0545123266 Pages: 400 Rating: Synopsis: (Taken from Amazon.com) For years, Grace has watched the wolves in the woods behind her house. One yellow-eyed wolf–her wolf–is a chilling presence she can’t seem to live without. Meanwhile, Sam has lived two lives: In winter, the [...]
REVIEW: #49 Her Fearful Symmetry
November 14, 2009 by Allison
Filed under Paranormal, Reviews
Reading time: 2 – 4 minutes Title: Her Fearful Symmetry Author: Audrey Niffenegger ISBN: 1439165394 Pages: 416 Rating: Synopsis: (Taken from Amazon.com) When Elspeth Noblin dies of cancer, she leaves her London apartment to her twin nieces, Julia and Valentina. These two American girls never met their English aunt, only knew that their mother, too, [...]
REVIEW: #48 Hush Hush @becfitzpatrick
November 12, 2009 by Allison
Filed under Paranormal, Pictures, Reviews, Romance, Videos, Young Adult
Reading time: 4 – 6 minutes Title: Hush Hush Author: Becca Fitzpatrick ISBN: 1416989412 Pages: 400 Rating: Synopsis: (Taken from Amazon.com) For Nora Grey, romance was not part of the plan. She’s never been particularly attracted to the boys at her school, no matter how much her best friend, Vee, pushes them at her. Not [...]
REVIEW: #35 Night Runner
October 20, 2009 by Allison
Filed under Mystery/Crime, Paranormal, Reviews
Reading time: 3 – 4 minutes Title: Night Runner Author: Max Turner ISBN: 0312592280 Pages: 292 Rating: Synopsis: (Taken from Amazon) For Zack Thomson, living in the Nicholls Ward isn’t so bad. After his parents died, he developed strange and severe allergies, and the mental institution was the only place where he could be properly [...]
REVIEW: #34 Dead as a Doornail
October 20, 2009 by Allison
Filed under Horror, Mystery/Crime, Paranormal, Reviews, Romance, Series
Reading time: 2 – 4 minutes Title: Dead as a Doornail Author: Charlaine Harris ISBN: 0441012795 Pages: 295 Rating: Synopsis: (Taken from Amazon.com) When Sookie’s brother Jason’s eyes start to change, she knows he’s about to turn into a were-panther for the first time. But her concern becomes cold fear when a sniper sets his [...]
REVIEW: #32 Dead to the World
October 11, 2009 by Allison
Filed under Drama, Mystery/Crime, Paranormal, Reviews, Romance, Sci-Fi, Series
Reading time: 2 – 3 minutes Title: Dead to the World (#4 in the series) Author: Charlaine Harris ISBN: 978-0-441-01218-3 Pages: 310 Rating: Synopsis: (Taken from back of book) It’s not every day that you come across a naked man on the side of the road. That’s why cocktail waitress Sookie Stackhouse doesn’t just drive [...]
REVIEW: #31 Club Dead
October 11, 2009 by Allison
Filed under Mystery/Crime, Paranormal, Reviews, Romance, Sci-Fi, Series
Reading time: 4 – 6 minutes Title: Club Dead (#3 in the series) Author: Charlaine Harris ISBN: 0441018270 Pages: 320 Rating: Synopsis: (Taken from back of the book) There’s only one vampire Sookie Stackhouse is involved with (at least voluntarily) and that’s Bill. But recently he’s been a little distant – in another state distant. [...]
REVIEW: #27 Faithless
Reading time: 2 – 4 minutes Title: Faithless Author: Yolanda Sfetsos ISBN: 1615720340 Pages: 48 Rating: Synopsis: (Taken from amazon) Book One of the Alyce Kerr, Faith Healer Trilogy by Yolanda Sfetsos. Alyce Kerr is a celebrity Faith Healer. Her power comes from a binding with a demonic entity. Every time he gives her the [...]
REVIEW: #26 The Haunting of Sam Cabot
September 27, 2009 by Allison
Filed under Horror, Paranormal, Reviews
Reading time: 2 – 4 minutes Title: The Haunting of Sam Cabot Author: Mark Edward Hall ISBN: 1615720308 Pages: 98 Rating: Synopsis: (Taken from Amazon.com) There are places that hold evil, houses so vile, so tainted, that people refuse to live in them. Farnham House is one of those places. Once an inn, this majestic [...]
Joining the Sookie Stackhouse Challenge! #SookieSRC
August 13, 2009 by Allison
Filed under Challenges, Horror, Paranormal, Romance, Sci-Fi, Series
Reading time: 2 – 3 minutes I’ll be honest – I was not a fan of the Twilight series. The storyline had “capture my attention” abilities yet the storyline was so deplorably cheesy and immature. Did I read all of the books? Of course! I kept trying to give Meyer the benefit of the doubt, [...]
REVIEW: #001 – The Time Traveler’s Wife
August 5, 2009 by Allison
Filed under Drama, Paranormal, Reviews, Romance
Reading time: 3 – 4 minutes Synopsis: Henry DeTamble is not your average librarian. A disorder he was born with, titled “Chrono-displacement” causes him to time travel to varying points in his life (both past & future) with out any warning or choice as to where he lands. When Henry travels, he arrives in his [...]








