I’ve really taken a dive into the world of poetry this year and it’s been thankfully more love than hate. As someone that greatly disliked poetry in the past, I’m very happy that I’ve found a few poets that I really enjoyed and feel that I have a decent list for readers both new to poetry or already well acquainted with them. They’re quick to read and a great palette cleanser between long novels. So I decided to share the…
The Nocturnal Reader’s Box is a horror-themed monthly subscription service that includes two books, one new release and one previously released title. In addition to the books there are several gift items inspired by horror books and films. Two guaranteed items are a bookmark and a special art print specifically commissioned for the box. Boxes are $35 and will always include at least seven items in total. Getting one of these boxes is like a birthday present and I honestly…
Title: In the Dark Corner, I Stood Alone Author: Petra Pavlikova Illustrator: Anastasia Telegina Publisher: Self Published Publication Date: July 6, 2018 Pages: 57 Format: Ebook Source: Free Promotion Heavily inspired by folktales and fairy tales, this short story collection explores the lives of women who find themselves in unfortunate and strange situations. In these five stories, you’ll meet mothers, daughters, friends, lovers, librarians, queens, witches, and other supernatural beings from the tales of old. “At that moment I understood:…
Title: The Escort Next Door (The Escort Next Door #1) Author: Clara James Publisher: Self Published Publication Date: August 11, 2014 Pages: 131 Format: Ebook Source: Free Promotion Julia has the seemingly perfect family; a successful husband and three wonderful kids. From the outside all seems well, but behind closed doors things are anything but ordinary. Julia’s marriage has become distant and she finds stunning evidence about her husband’s actions on his business trips. Julia wants to escape and decides…
Title: Parasite Eve Author: Hideaki Sena Translator: Tyran Grillo Publisher: Vertical Publication Date: 1995 Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover Source: Library When Dr. Nagashima loses his wife in a mysterious car crash, he is overwhelmed with grief but also an eerie sense of purpose; he becomes obsessed with the idea that he must reincarnate his dead wife. Her donated kidney is transplanted into a young girl with a debilitating disorder, but the doctor also feels compelled to keep a small sample…