Category Archives: Horror

White Smoke by Tiffany D. Jackson

Posted on November 6, 2021 by susanh579

White Smoke by Tiffany D. Jackson.  Katherine Tegen Books, HarperCollins, 2021. 9780063029095 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Horror What did you like about the book?  I really need more horror books … Continue reading →

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The List of Unspeakable Fears by J. Kasper Kramer

Posted on November 5, 2021 by susanh579

The List of Unspeakable Fears by J. Kasper Kramer. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2021. 9781534480742 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Historical fiction and mystery What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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Artie and the Wolf Moon by Olivia Stephens

Posted on November 1, 2021 by susanh579

Artie and the Wolf Moon by Olivia Stephens. Graphic Universe, 2021. 9781728420202 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Paperback graphic novel Genre: Horror What did you like about the book?  Artie Irwin keeps to … Continue reading →

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All These Bodies by Kendare Blake

Posted on October 31, 2021 by susanh579

All These Bodies by Kendare Blake. Quill Tree, HarperCollins, 2021. 9780062977168 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Mystery/horror What did you like about the book?  It’s the summer of 1958 and someone … Continue reading →

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Squad by Maggie Tokunda-Hall,  illustrated by Lisa Sterle

Posted on October 23, 2021 by susanh579

Squad by Maggie Tokunda-Hall,  illustrated by Lisa Sterle. Greenwillow Books, Harper Collins, 2021. 9780062943156 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover graphic novel Genre: Horror What did you like about the book?  With the … Continue reading →

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Living Ghosts & Mischievous Monsters: Chilling American Indian Stories by Dan Sasuweh Jones, illustrated by Weshoyot Alvitre

Posted on October 18, 2021 by susanh579

Living Ghosts & Mischievous Monsters: Chilling American Indian Stories by Dan Sasuweh Jones, illustrated by Weshoyot Alvitre. Scholastic, 2021. 9781338681604 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Paperback Genre: Horror What did you like about … Continue reading →

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Hide and Don’t Seek: And Other Very Scary Stories by Anica Mrose Rissi, illustrated by Carolina Godina

Posted on August 27, 2021 by susanh579

Hide and Don’t Seek: And Other Very Scary Stories by Anica Mrose Rissi, illustrated by Carolina Godina. Quill Tree Books, HarperCollins Publishers, 2021. 9780063026957 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Horror What … Continue reading →

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The Taking of Jake Livingston, by Ryan Douglass

Posted on August 6, 2021 by susanh579

The Taking of Jake Livingston by Ryan Douglass. G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2021. 9781984812537 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover Genre: Horror What did you like about the book?  Jake can see dead people. … Continue reading →

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The Dark Lord Clementine by Sarah Jean Horwitz

Posted on July 8, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

The Dark Lord Clementine by Sarah Jean Horwitz. Algonquin Young Readers, 2021. 9781643751337 Format: Paperback Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Fantasy ,What did you like about the book? Clementine Morcerous is future Dark Lord … Continue reading →

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The Way Back by Gavriel Savit

Posted on June 20, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

The Way Back by Gavriel Savit. Alfred A. Knopf, 2020. 9781984894625 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre:  Fantasy/horror/folklore What did you like about the book? Two children from the tiny village of Tupik … Continue reading →

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