A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Wide Window

By: Lemony Snicket “It is very easy to say that the important thing is to try your best, but if you are in real trouble the most important thing is not trying your best, but getting to safety.” Lemony Snicket, A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Wide Window *This post contains spoilers for The WideContinue reading “A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Wide Window”

Independent Study

By: Joelle Charbonneau “What can the United Commonwealth Government do for you, citizen?” Joelle Charbonneau, Independent Study *This post contains spoilers for Independent Study and The Testing Series Independent Study is the second book in The Testing Series. For a refresher on what happened in the first book, my discussion on the book can beContinue reading “Independent Study”

Five Nights at Freddy’s: Fazbear Frights #2: Fetch

By: Scott Cawthon, Andrea Waggener and Carly Anne West “You’re an idiot,” said Isaac. “I know.” Scott Cawthon, Fetch *This post contains spoilers Warning right off the top: The dog dies. Proceed how you see fit. Overview: Fetch: Greg has a curious mind. That’s probably what leads him to convincing his friends to break intoContinue reading “Five Nights at Freddy’s: Fazbear Frights #2: Fetch”

The Testing

By: Joelle Charbonneau “Take my time. Never second-guess myself. Almost always my first instinct will be the correct one.” Joelle Charbonneau, The Testing *This post contains spoilers Overview In the United Commonwealth, those chosen to lead must first pass the testing. A series of challenges designed to examine who a person is under any circumstance.Continue reading “The Testing”

Final Girls

By: Riley Sager “I was friendly but friendless. Approachable yet purposefully aloof. I saw no point in getting too close with anyone.” Riley Sager, Final Girls *This post contains spoilers If you are unfamiliar with the concept of a Final Girl, they are usually used to describe the one girl who makes it to theContinue reading “Final Girls”

A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Reptile Room

By: Lemony Snicket “It is remarkable that different people will have different thoughts when they look at the same thing.” Lemony Snicket, A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Reptile Room *This post contains spoilers As I probably mentioned in my review/discussion of The Bad Beginning, this is not my first read through of the series.Continue reading “A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Reptile Room”

The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires

By: Grady Hendrix “A no-good man will tell you he’s going to change,” she said. “He’ll tell you whatever you want to hear, but you’re the fool if you don’t believe what you see.” Grady Hendrix, The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires *This post contains spoilers This isn’t a book that I wouldContinue reading “The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires”

My April Books 2022

Here are the books that I have read in the month of April 2022. Those with reviews have been linked below. April was a tough month for reading. The weather’s getting nicer and the pandemic is winding down. I definitely didn’t get through all the books I hoped to but did manage to buy quiteContinue reading “My April Books 2022”

Hidden Bodies By: Caroline Kepnes

“The real horror of my life is not that I’ve killed some terrible people. The real horror is that the people I’ve loved didn’t love me back.” Caroline Kepnes, Hidden Bodies Overview: Joe Goldberg needs a fresh start. A place where no one knows him or the secrets that he has left behind. LA isContinue reading “Hidden Bodies By: Caroline Kepnes”

The Sugar Queen By: Sarah Addison Allen

“I think Heaven will be like a first kiss.” Sarah Addison Allen, The Sugar Queen Overview: Josie is used to hiding secrets; her travel brochures, snack supply and feelings for a certain mailman to name a few. But her biggest secret comes in the form of an acquaintance, Della Lee who she discovers hiding outContinue reading “The Sugar Queen By: Sarah Addison Allen”