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2020 End of the Year Book Survey

This is a survey hosted by Jamie at The Perpetual Page Turner. **2020 READING STATS** Number Of Books You Read: 42Genre You Read The Most From: Fantasy I’m trying very hard not to freak out about this. This is only the second year I’ve read less than 100 books, and the other time was when… Continue reading 2020 End of the Year Book Survey

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Book Review: Different Seasons by Stephen King

Title: Different Seasons Author: Stephen King Publisher: Scribner Hardcover: 608 pages Source: Chicago Public Library Summary: (taken from Goodreads): Buy from the Book Depository A “hypnotic” (The New York Times Book Review) collection of four novellas–including the inspirations behind the films Stand By Me and The Shawshank Redemption–from Stephen King, bound together by the changing… Continue reading Book Review: Different Seasons by Stephen King

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The Nightmare Before Christmas Book Tag

I saw this tag over at a GREAT Read and thought it looked like fun! I really enjoy The Nightmare Before Christmas, so this is great! JACK: a character who longs for more Anvil of the Sun by Anne Lesley Groell: Jennifleur Jennifleur is looking for more adventure and responsibility at the beginning of this… Continue reading The Nightmare Before Christmas Book Tag

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Book Review: Pet Sematary by Stephen Kinng

Title: Pet Sematary Author: Stephen King Publisher: Pocket Books Paperback: 562 pages Source: Chicago Public Library Summary: (taken from Goodreads) Buy from The Book Depository “Sometimes dead is better….” When the Creeds move into a beautiful old house in rural Maine, it all seems too good to be true: physician father, beautiful wife, charming little daughter, adorable infant son—and… Continue reading Book Review: Pet Sematary by Stephen Kinng

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Novella Review: Mile 81 by Stephen King

Title: Mile 81 Author: Stephen King Publisher: Scribner Paperback: 54 pages Source: Chicago Public Library OverDrive Summary: (taken from Goodreads) At Mile 81 on the Maine Turnpike is a boarded up rest stop on a highway in Maine. It’s a place where high school kids drink and get into the kind of trouble high school kids have always gotten into.… Continue reading Novella Review: Mile 81 by Stephen King

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Book Review: The Bazaar of Bad Dreams by Stephen King

Title: The Bazaar of Bad Dreams Author: Stephen King Publisher: Scribner Hardcover: 495 pages Source: Chicago Public Library OverDrive Summary: (taken from Goodreads) A master storyteller at his best—the O. Henry Prize winner Stephen King delivers a generous collection of stories, several of them brand-new, featuring revelatory autobiographical comments on when, why, and how he… Continue reading Book Review: The Bazaar of Bad Dreams by Stephen King

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Book Review: The Stand by Stephen King

Title: The Stand (Uncut edition) Author: Stephen King Publisher: Signet Paperback: 1141 pages Summary: (taken from Goodreads) This is the way the world ends: with a nanosecond of computer error in a Defense Department laboratory and a million casual contacts that form the links in a chain letter of death. And here is the bleak… Continue reading Book Review: The Stand by Stephen King

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Book Review: The Green Mile by Stephen King

Title: The Green Mile Author: Stephen King Publisher: Pocket Books Hardcover: 400 pages Summary: (From Goodreads) At Cold Mountain Penitentiary, along the lonely stretch of cells known as the Green Mile, killers are depraved as the psychopathic “Billy the Kid” Wharton and the possessed Eduard Delacroix await death strapped in “Old Sparky.” Here guards as… Continue reading Book Review: The Green Mile by Stephen King