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20th century ghosts

This was a collection of short stories from Joe Hill. I did not enjoy it as much as his novel, but it was not a bad read, either. There were some pretty weird stories in this book. Very different. Not everything was horror, either. I’m still anxiously awaiting his next …

ghosts

Another book from Ed McBain. This was a pretty good story. It was also short and to the point, clocking in at 185 pages. Even so, it took me a month to read it. I actually read half of it last month when Brian and I went to Berkeley Springs. …

we’re all in this together

This was a collection of stories from Stephen King’s other son, Owen. Unlike Joe Hill’s book, I did not enjoy this one. The summaries of the stories sounded promising enough, but in reality they seemed more like a college exercise (or maybe something you’d be forced to read in college). …

losing it

This book is Valerie Bertinelli’s autobiography. Years ago, I was a fan of her TV show One Day at a Time. I’ve always been a fan of Van Halen’s music, too. So, I thought this would be an interesting read. While the book was somewhat interesting, she mostly talked about …

duma key

I was looking forward to reading this book ever since I read a preview of it in Blaze last year. It seemed like it was going to be a really good story. I have to say, the beginning of the book was great. The story was from the perspective of …