October 2022 Wrap Up

Happy Halloween, my spooky friends! Do you have any big plans for tonight? I know it’s Halloween, but it’s also the end of the month so it’s time to recap my reading for the month. So, let’s get to my October 2022 Wrap Up. I wanted to read a ton of scary books this month, […]

The House on Linden Way Blog Tour

I’m so excited to be participating in this blog tour. It’s perfect for this time of year. Let’s get into my review. Synopsis: While passing through her hometown a decade after she left, Amber Blake impulsively revisits her old house on Linden Way. She only means to stay a moment, to show her three-year-old daughter […]

Halloween Weekend Chat

Happy Friday! And it’s not just any Friday it’s the Friday before Halloween. I know Halloween is on Monday, but I’m celebrating all weekend. What about you? I’m hoping to spend some time reading this weekend. I really want to find a book that gives me chills and I’m hoping Devil House will give me […]

Such Sharp Teeth Review

Such Sharp Teeth is giving me some mixed feelings. I picked it up because I absolutely loved Cackle by the same author. While I enjoyed parts of Such Sharp Teeth it just missed a few things for me. So, let’s get to it. When Rory Morris moves back to her hometown she’s not thrilled. The […]

A Frightfully Good Book Haul

We went to Sarasota, Florida last weekend for a friend’s wedding. And while we were there I had to scope out an independent book store to visit. While I was searching I stumbled across Bookstore1Sarasota. It was a cute modern bookstore with a ton of books to choose from. And since it’s October you know […]

Spooky Destinations on My Bucket List

I love to travel. And I really love to travel to places that I’ve read about. In honor of Halloween, I wanted to show you some of the spooky destinations on my bucket list. The House of the Seven Gables I’ve wanted to visit The House of the Seven Gables before I ever picked up […]

The Book Room is Halloween Ready

I’m a tad late on decorating the book room for Halloween. I usually like to get the decorations up around the first of October, but, hey, life is busy and that doesn’t always work out. So I decided it was better late than never. I put on some Halloween music and got to decorating. The […]

Spooky Bookmarks + Reading Check In

Every Halloween I like to do a fun Halloween craft. And one of my favorites is coloring my own spooky bookmarks. It’s simple, fun, and something I will actually use. I always get my templates from Etsy. There are tons of options. This year I bought them from LakeLifeTeacher. Then I print the template out […]

Dracul Review

I just finished Dracul last night and I’m still processing my thoughts on it. So, let’s just jump into this review and see if something comprehensible comes from it. In 1868, Bram Stoker waits in a desolate tower to face Dracul. He prays that he survives this night, but at the same time he is […]

The Only Ghost I Ever Saw by Emily Dickinson

I love a good spooky poem to read in October. And lately, Emily Dickinson has fascinated me. So I wanted to take a second to share one by her that I love. The Only Ghost I Ever Saw The only ghost I ever sawWas dressed in mechlin, —so;He wore no sandal on his foot,And stepped […]