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Patsy friend was lovesick, mourning the break up between her and Hans Muff. Her friends infatuation had started long ago, and now she lay around, getting sicker, like a lovesick puppy. But she was not the only one fascinated with this young man. Patsy had lusted after him for so long, ever since seeing the… Continue reading Book review: Karen Ann Carpenter – Comfortable in Hell (@KACAuthor)
Tally should never have written that email. Then again, she didn't believe her doctors or her parents when they told her the life she remembered, the friends, the love, the parties, had all just been a dream within her coma. A coma she had slipped into after taking drugs. She knew she wouldn't do that.… Continue reading Book review: Blackout – Joey Paul (@MsJoeyBug )
Moving can be stressful at the best of times. New houses make new noises, the groaning of pipes, the settling of wood, the sound of footsteps... down on their luck Sam and her family accept their cousin's generous offer to move into a long abandoned building owned by his late father. The agreement was simple,… Continue reading Book review: The House on Hayden Pond by Jessica Monks
Hungry Ghosts is a short horror story written by Calvin Demmer The Hungry Ghost festival is the most important festival of hungry ghost month in China. The gates of hell are opened and hungry ghosts are released to find food or to take revenge on those who have behaved badly. Their ancestors present offerings to… Continue reading Book review: Hungry Ghosts by Calvin Demmer
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