Artemisia is training to be a Gray Sister, a nun who cleanses the bodies of the deceased so that their souls can pass on; otherwise, they will rise as spirits with a ravenous hunger for the living. She would rather deal with the dead than the living, who trade whispers about her scarred hands and troubled past. I was really…
A teen girl disappears from her small town deep in the bayou, where magic festers beneath the surface of the swamp like water rot, I liked it, but I wanted to love it. Which sadly I didn’t. The synopsis was banger. New orleans?! psychics?! Missing girl?! hell yeah! From the beginning it seemed so magical and intriguing, but then it…
Waking up to a loud crash rarely means something good is happening. I quickly climbed out of bed and grabbed the baseball bat standing next to the door. “Come on Max” I said to the dog that was still sleeping at the end of my bed. He peeked at me with one eye open, waiting. “I don’t want to do…
The secrets of Alaburg is a captivating story , it’s interesting from the start and it really does pull you into the story as soon as you start reading. The story feels a bit like hogwarts with all the magic but set in the middle ages. it’s an exciting , fun story about a boy who is looking for his…
I thoroughly enjoyed reading this collection. I don’t normally read short stories but I made an exception for this one and it really took me by surprise. The haunter of the mausoleum and other stories of poems and horror is a great collection of short stories and poems. The descriptive writing in this book is amazing, you can’t tell that…