My Top 5 Reads of October
I managed to read so many great books this month! I don’t know how I can choose, but these five books shocked me, made me laugh, made me cry and are books I will NEVER forget! Have you read any of these? OMMGGGG this book was so much better than I expected. I mean the book title alone told me that it contained my two favorite scary things…. clowns and cornfields…. And BOY DID IT DELIVER! The book started off with such a bag and kept me guessing until the very end. I was so in love with this book and had to finish reading it in one sitting. I…
The Shadows
25 years ago, Charlie Crabtree used his dark imagination to convince his friends to do horrible deeds and then disappeared. A new case causes Charlie’s name to appear once again and the past to come to a whole new life. My Thoughts: I have had this audiobook in my Audible shelf for like a year so when spooky season came around, I just had to read it. Boy am I happy I did because it was creepy and spooky and terrifying in the best way. It was what my spooky heart was yearning for this season. I read The Whisper Man last year and fell instantly in love with this…
The Sun Down Motel
Summary In Fells New York, there is a roadside motel. Viv Delaney starts to work there as a desk clerk in 1982 to save up to move to New York City and disappears one day. Carly Kirk hears about the mystery of the Sun Down decades later and must be the one to solve the mystery. My Thoughts I’ve heard a lot of mix reviews about this thriller, but I really want to read it because the synopsis just sounded so intriguing to me. I love a good motel thriller and this one met all my expectations and more! I loved this book so much and was so happy that…
The Turn of the Screw Review
Summary: A young girl takes her first job as a governess for two strange children in a house in the country. At first the job seems wonderful and the children delightful, but then she starts to see strange things and maybe the children are not so delightful. My Thoughts: So it has been a long while since I read classic literature so the writing style was quite an adjustment for me. Don’t get me wrong I love a good classic, but this one was a little questionable to me. I was expecting a much darker and much scarier story and it just fell very flat for me. I just thought…
