Originally published and edit from my blogger February 22, 2016 Mix a babysitter-urban legend nightmare and an episode of Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, and you got this made-for tv thriller. Based upon a young-adult lit novel written by novelist Richard Peck, the film revolves around the life of Gail Osborne (Kathleen Beller) as…
Read moreWho’s read: Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King?
For my first review of #31daysofhorror, I decided to go with something I had just finished reading. The Story: Hidden by fog, a mad man mows down, maims, and kills several people as they waited in a crowded parking lot. Dubbed the Mr. Mercedes, the case goes unsolved for a year. Now the killer is…
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We’re living out the greatest virus outbreak horror story in real time, and we’re all protagonists. Stay safe out there everyone. So how does one keep in the Halloween spirit while on quarantine? By delving into all things horror for the month of October. This act of bravery will remind us that while this may…
Read moreBook Review: Zoo by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge
Book Review originally published October 17, 2014 How this got published is beyond me. How Mr. Patterson allowed his name to share any space with this circus is boggling. I picked it up and forced myself to finish, because the concept was unique. Sadly it read too much like a script and was far too…
Read moreWho? What? Why?
This is my second big leap of faith into taking my dream of being a working horror fiction writer seriously. I see a budding interest for writers like me and for stories that capture the experiences of people who’ve seen the things I’ve seen. I was born on Halloween in Boston, Mass, but M.J. Cross…
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