Ruined: A Ghost Story by Paula Morris Rebecca is a typical high school sophomore. She is active in her school and is extremely upset and resentful when her father uproots her from her New York City home to live with a friend and her daughter in New Orleans. She doesn’t understand why her father sends [...]
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#210 ~ Ruined
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Win a Copy of Ruined by Paula Morris
There is something about fall that makes it feel like the perfect time of the year to read a ghost story. Sure, there is Halloween, but almost as soon as September arrives I’m ready for all things spooky. As if to affirm my feelings, Carl runs the R.I.P. Challenge through September and October. So, [...]
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#193 ~ The Dogs of Babel
The Dogs of Babel by Carolyn Parkhurst Paul Iverson is a tenured linguistics professor married to Lexy Ransome, an artist who specializes in making masks for parties or events such as Marti Gras and weddings. Where he is a quintessential college professor, Lexy is the creative free spirit. Somehow, they click. She loves him for [...]
Filed Under: book review, Dog Days of Summer, female author, fiction Tagged With: Carolyn Parkhurst, Cerberus Society, Dogs, Dogs of Babel, Linguistics, Mental health, New Orleans, Pets, Rhodesian Ridgeback
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