"Mystery" Blogs & Blog Posts

Title:     Also Known As Author: Robin Benway Rating:   ★★★★ 1/2 I was very intrigued by Also Known As since I saw it in Goodreads, and I'm very glad I did pick it up to read. It fits my taste perf...

The first thing I noticed – the style. There is no five minutes in “Stoker,” a devilishly unnerving thriller from Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook (“Vengeance” trilogy), that I wasn’t impressed on how the director’s camera moved. Park ho...

Title:     Evil Water Author:  Inger Wolf Rating:   ★★★★ 1/2 *Copy given by publisher for an honest review. As I previously mentioned, some books can greatly affect me more than the others, that's why I tend to be quite pick...

Some time in my twilight years (assume this time was only a few years ago), I have learned to be open to the idea of romantic tales. I started with classic lits like Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein," some Jane Austen,  some Shakespeare, until...

Title:      In a Witch's Wardrobe [A Witchcraft Mystery, book 4] Author:  Juliet Blackwell Rating:  ★★★★ Well this is interesting. I thought I had In a Witch's Wardrobe pegged, at least in terms of love life but boy...

Title:      Hexes and Hemlines [A Witchcraft Mystery, book 3] Author:  Juliet Blackwell Rating:  ★★★★ 1/2 Lily Ivory sure is growing on me. In the third book in Juliet Blackwell's A Witchcraft Mystery series, we see the...

While embracing aplenty genre conventions, "Mama," remains superbly effective. Director Andrew Muschietti is a talent to marvel, his striking visual style and penetratingly eerie, spot-on atmospherics are rare matters to the genre. Guillermo Del...