A while long time ago I shared this extract from Joe Hill’s NOS4A2 over on Natasha’s site, for her awesome Iconic Book Scene segment that she was running, and thought it was time to put it out here again.
A while long time ago I shared this extract from Joe Hill’s NOS4A2 over on Natasha’s site, for her awesome Iconic Book Scene segment that she was running, and thought it was time to put it out here again.
SYNOPSIS: A collection of short stories. Imogene is young and beautiful. She kisses like a movie star and knows everything about every film ever made. She’s also dead and waiting in the Rosebud Theater for Alec Sheldon one afternoon in 1945…. Arthur Roth is a lonely kid with big ideas and a gift for attracting abuse. …
Another year, done and dusted! Here are the new books that I have made it through this year. I managed some rereads in between, but I cannot count those again. It was most enjoyable. Thanks to all who gave me recommendations that I got to, it was lovely! 1. The Fault In Our Stars – John Green …
“You killed that poor girl, and now the devil has claimed you.” – Father Mould SYNOPSIS: In the aftermath of his girlfriend’s mysterious death, a young man awakens to strange horns sprouting from his temples. – via IMDB The level of excitement I had been building for this is madness. I absolutely adored Hill’s book, and …
SYNOPSIS: Aging, self-absorbed rock star Judas Coyne has a thing for the macabre – his collection includes sketches from infamous serial killer John Wayne Gacy, a trepanned skull from the 16th century, a used hangman’s noose, Aleister Crowley’s childhood chessboard, etc. – so when his assistant tells him about a ghost for sale on an online …
Ignatius “Ig” Perrish has a problem in life: the Gideon, New Hampshire believes he is a violent sex murderer and a freak. The previous year he went from a respectable family name and coming from money to something unworthy after his girlfriend Merrin Williams was brutally raped and murdered out at the old foundry and naturally …