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Book Review: Secrets in the Cellar by John Glatt
Read more: Book Review: Secrets in the Cellar by John GlattI took a break from some of my other books in progress to read this true crime retelling of the horrible case of Josef Fritzl, whom had kept his daughter Elizabeth Fritzl prisoner in the family cellar for twenty-four years. Josef Fritzl was a manipulative, perverse individual. Having grown in an abusive household during Hitler’s…
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The Creepy, the Uncanny, and the Mysterious
Read more: The Creepy, the Uncanny, and the MysteriousI’ve been enticed by the darker side of things since I was rather young, despite my bubbly personality. I guess that can be attributed to my family’s personal experience with the creepy, uncanny, and mysterious. And worst of all murder. Before I was even a thought on this planet, both sides of my family experienced…
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No Self Control in A Bookstore.
Read more: No Self Control in A Bookstore.I see it I hear it calling out to me from the shelf. I pass by it on my multiple runs to assist customers. I finally cave. I buy it I get it home and stack it up all nice and neat, maybe take a few pics for social media. And then… I let it…
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Book Blurb No. 1 – And Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell
Read more: Book Blurb No. 1 – And Then She Was Gone by Lisa JewellBook Summary: “Ellie Mack was the perfect daughter. And then she was gone. Ten years after Ellie’s disappearance, her mother, Laurel Mack, is trying to put her life back together when she meets an unexpectedly charming man in a café. Before she knows it, she’s meeting Floyd’s daughters – and his youngest, Poppy, takes Laurel’s…
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Flash Fiction No. 2 ~ Red-Beard’s Assassin
Read more: Flash Fiction No. 2 ~ Red-Beard’s AssassinThe Pentagonal Brotherhood assembled a bond that no wave will cast overboard. Our loyalty to one another means everything to us. Without it, we are nothing. We are susceptible. Like a ship covets the sea, we covet each other. We are all we have. Together, we work as cogs, each one as important as the…
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Flash Fiction NO. 1 – A Strange Request at A Piano Bar
Read more: Flash Fiction NO. 1 – A Strange Request at A Piano BarI already felt awkward about stepping into a piano bar to begin with, let alone with the quest I was bequeathed to perform at the command of the fraternity I was going for. Hazing has become quite a controversy on campuses. So this must’ve been the less harmful option. I remind myself of this as…
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Poem No. 3 ~ I Dream Beneath the Trees
Read more: Poem No. 3 ~ I Dream Beneath the TreesI dream beneath the trees, To feel the hollow mist, and the chilled moutain breeze. I long, again, to feel encumbered by a sleep too sweet to slumber Above my head, the branches rise to the moon and the skys among the million twinkling stars and fireflies The sky is quiet, the forrests howl Little…