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The Bazaar Of Bad Dreams… More like a murderous mixed business

duffythewriter November 23, 2015 The Bazaar Of Bad Dreams… More like a murderous mixed business2019-05-21T01:06:54+10:00 New Releases and Bookworm News

I love Stephen King. He is, to me, a master of small town American horror and I attribute some of my very first 'scares' to his movies and books. Reading under the covers by torchlight, or daring friends to peek out from behind the sofa at movie sleepovers, movies like…

Want to scare yourself silly this Halloween?

duffythewriter October 28, 2012 Want to scare yourself silly this Halloween?2012-10-28T16:34:51+11:00 New Releases and Bookworm News

If you're looking for a little terror in your life this Halloween then you really don’t need to look any further than the grand master of complete terror Stephen King. Personally I find that reading one of Stephens Books is far more disturbing and scary than watching one of his…

Jo-Ann's books

The Soldier's Wife

by Pamela Hart

The Soldiers Wife is about a young war bride called Ruby who loses her Jimmy when he is called up and sent to fight in World War One. He leaves her in Sydney with two choices; Go back to the family homestead in Bourke, or stay in Sydney...

Skin

by Ilka Tampke

Skin is a complete U-turn to my last few reads. Those that know me, know that I’m an ancient history geek, so when I threw my name in the ring to win a copy of Skin from The Reading Room, I was pretty pleased when it landed in my postbox...

Season of Shadow and Light

by Jenn J. McLeod

This is a story of Paige who has had a bloody rough time of it. Her husband has been a complete jerk, she suffered the loss of a child, post-partem depression and is recovering from a stroke. She decides to get away with the two people ...

Where They Found Her

by Kimberly McCreight

A body is found in the woods of a small town on the outskirts of the University grounds. Molly, a rookie reporter who is rebuilding her life after losing a child, is assigned the case for the local newspaper. Many secrets are kept behind...

Enough Already: Create Success on Your Own Terms

by Mike Iamele

I was looking forward to Enough Already by Mike Iamele. The book deets gave me the impression that this was something fresh, modern and interesting. I was pretty disappointed. The talk of Zuckerberg and Sean Parker lulled me in, but I q...