These two books were fairly short and seemed to go together. I decided to do them both now in October, because they were both scary and creepy. The Inn Between by Marina Cohen From the cover you think this is going to be a sweet story about friendship. And on one level it is, but … Continue reading Two Middle Grade Book Reviews
The Stranger Inside by Lisa Unger Publication Date: September 17, 2019 Summary from NetGalley: Even good people are drawn to do evil things… Twelve-year-old Rain Winter narrowly escaped an abduction while walking to a friend’s house. Her two best friends, Tess and Hank, were not as lucky. Tess never came home, and Hank was held … Continue reading Dark Obsessions
Small Spaces by Katherine Arden Read by Rene Dorian Publication Date: September 2018 Summary from Goodreads: After suffering a tragic loss, eleven-year-old Ollie who only finds solace in books discovers a chilling ghost story about a girl named Beth, the two brothers who loved her, and a peculiar deal made with "the smiling man"--a sinister … Continue reading Beware the Scarecrows
House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A Craig Publication Date: August 6, 2019 Summary from NetGalley: Get swept away in Erin A. Craig's mesmerizing House of Salt and Sorrows. As one by one her beautiful sisters mysteriously die on their isolated island estate, Annaleigh must unravel the curse that haunts her family. Be careful who … Continue reading Twelve Dancing Princesses- A Retelling
The Bone Charmer by Breeana Shields Publication Date: May 21, 2019 Summary from NetGalley: On the day of Saskia’s kenning—a special bone reading that determines the apprenticeships of all seventeen-year-olds—her worst fear comes true. She receives an assignment to train as a Bone Charmer, a seer, like her mother. Saskia knows her mother saw multiple … Continue reading Fated Paths
