Margaret and her husband Hal have finally found their dream home – a sprawling Victorian house with an enviable wrap-around porch on a beautiful plot of land. After a lifetime of moving around and with their daughter grown, they’ve finally achieved their dream of making a house their own. They are looking forward to peacefullyContinue reading “Books by Month: September”
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Haunted Houses and Family Secrets
Haunted houses are an absolute classic horror trope, and these books take that trope to the next level, making it personal as well as unsettling. Every family most likely has some secrets, some members the others in the family don’t like to mention, but the families in these books have secrets that go above andContinue reading “Haunted Houses and Family Secrets”
Riddance by Shelley Jackson
Riddance is a ghost story like none other I’ve read. It’s not a story of a terrifying haunting; it’s not a possession story (per se); it’s a more technical look at ghosts and the afterlife. Riddance is styled like an expose on a school, The Sybil Joines Vocational School, that takes in children with stuttersContinue reading “Riddance by Shelley Jackson”
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