Paranormal

“By the end of The Mirror it’s clear that Sonya and her allies need to enter the haunted past, retrieve seven rings (no hobbits though), and defeat the witch and her curse.”

“A more imaginative writer would have made Venetia’s fascinating story more vibrant.”

“Knutsdottir has written an arresting novel about the intricacies and invisibility of female pain and the staggering cost of ignoring it.”

“a frightening tale, stuffed with villains and other scary creatures, but it’s also a cautionary one about the dangers of scientific experiments that might go seriously wrong.”

“The injustices done to the young affect not only their future lives—and deaths—but others’ existences as well.”

“What makes this an exceptionally good read is that Schellman does not distract or deviate from the premise of the story.”

Not having seen her friend, Sarah Whitaker, for a while, Greer Hogan heads up to Lake Placid, New York, to attend her nuptials with parties held over several days.

“For mystery readers looking for an entertaining read with a character who is off the beaten path, Grave Reservations will be a pleasing entry.”

“If the story followed the traditional journey of a cozy, the premise would be a good one.

“This story has more twists and turns than a corkscrew, and just when the reader thinks he’s figured it out, there’s one more turn of that screw.”

“Although the multiple first-person points of view (written in different print fonts) can at times be distracting, Sager has laid out an exciting story that is hard to put down.”

“Mandel’s symphony of belief and offerings builds slowly to a pattern that, in the midst of loss, insists on giving meaning and value to the half-understood, half-intended