“Vampires they are beasts in human form who drink the blood from living humans. Vampires do exist. You just don’t realize they’re there.”
– Matsuri Hino, Vampire Knight Vol.1 1
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Kat’s Bookish New Year’s Resolutions
In My Mailbox Vol. 11
Book Review : We Hear The Dead by Dianne Salerni
“When given a choice between money and the good opinion of society, a lady must always choose her reputation.”
– Dianne K. Salerni, We Hear The Dead
Synopsis: It started out as a harmless prank. But soon enough, spiritualism was the fastest growing movement of the nineteenth century, and Maggie Fox was trapped in a life of deceit.
Meticulously researched by the author, We Hear the Dead reveals the secret of how the Fox sisters faked their rapping sounds and their motives for inventing the séance and founding spiritualism.
I won this book from the Dianne K. Salerni during the Spooktacular Giveaway Hop and I’m glad I did. If I hadn’t I don’t think I would ever picked this book up. For some reason, I was wary of independent and small book publishers and was surprised by We Hear The Dead. It is a thoughtful and thorough novel with an interesting story to tell….
2011 End of Year Book Survey
Jamie, the Perpetual Page Turner, provided us with a whole slew of questions about our 2011 bookish endeavors.
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Book Review : Daimon by Jennifer Armentrout
“You ever watch Clash of the Titans or read any Greek fables? Well those gods are real and yeah, I’m sort of a descendant of them.”
– Jennifer Armentrout, Daimon
Ever since I’ve started book blogging, I’ve heard so much about a certain author named Jennifer L. Armentrout. Everyone simply adores her. I’ve even sat in on some of her video chats and I can see why everyone thinks she is (to say as she would) so awesomesauce. Which is why I was overjoyed when I won a copy of the prequel novel Daimon from Shellie over at Creative Reads.
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