If you like Sherlock Holmes(or really any good fictional crime books) this anthology of lost murder mysteries is for you! In The Penguin Book of Murder Mysteries, you will find authors and characters that were lost to the pages of history like Andrew Forrester Jr.’s Mrs. G or Charles W. Chestnut’s Sheriff Campbell. These storiesContinue reading “The Penguin Book of Murder Mysteries”
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Murder on the Orient Express
Plot: This book was written by Agatha Christie. Hercule Poirot is on a train in Europe, when a snowdrift blocks the railroad tracks and derails the train. A passenger known only as Mr. Ratchett lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, with his window open and his door locked from the inside. Poirot,Continue reading “Murder on the Orient Express”
Heroes
Plot: Its 1941, and everything is just right in the United States. While Europe is in a World War, Uncle Sam is enjoying a moment of peace. This book is about two fictional characters, Frank and Stanley. Frank and Stanley are best friends. They both live on Ford Island, next to Pearl Harbor on theContinue reading “Heroes”
Warrior Genius
This is the second book in the Rebel Genius series. After managing to get the Creator’s Compass, Giacomo and his friends are on the run from Nerezza and her army, who chase them persistently throughout Zizzola. Ever since she found out that Giacomo was a Tulpa, Nerezza has sought to kill him and his friends.Continue reading “Warrior Genius”
Rebel Genius
Plot: Giacomo is trying to survive. Everyone is after Supreme Creator Nerezza arose to the throne and became ruler of Zizzola., one of the three nations/continents of the planet. Nerezza has made a decree that all artists be captured and that their geniuses, birds with crowns that amplify the power of their artists, be killed.Continue reading “Rebel Genius”
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Plot: This is the fourth installment in the Harry Potter series. Harry Potter has had quite an uneventful summer break after his third year at Hogwarts, where he learns magic and magical history. Harry ended up saving his godfather and convicted murderer Sirius Black from death in his previous year. Harry returns to Hogwarts afterContinue reading “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”
Don’t Turn Out the Lights: Presented by the Horror Writers Association
Flesh eating ogres. A life size baby doll that stalks its prey. A terrifying woman who saws off the limbs of naughty children. These stories and more are inside this book, which is guaranteed to scare the ever living snot out of you. Compiling horror stories from 36 separate authors, this book has everything fromContinue reading “Don’t Turn Out the Lights: Presented by the Horror Writers Association”
Harry Potter And the Prisoner of Azkaban
Plot: This is the third book of the Harry Potter series. Harry Potter has evaded Voldemort twice, and survived/killed a basilisk last year. Now, Harry is back to an alarming sight at Hogwarts. The wizard school has been surrounded by dementors, the prison guards of the wizard jail, Azkaban. They’re looking for an escaped prisoner,Continue reading “Harry Potter And the Prisoner of Azkaban”
Lockwood and Co. The Screaming Staircase
Plot: Lucy Carlyle is a girl living in a dark age of England. For around 50 years, ghosts have been coming back from the dead. Some of these ghosts are harmless and pose no real danger to people, while some are murderous and an misadventure with one can lead to catastrophic results. To help stopContinue reading “Lockwood and Co. The Screaming Staircase”
BAN THIS BOOK
Plot: Fourth grader Amy Anne Ollinger gets the shock of her life when her favorite book , “From the Mixed up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler” gets banned from the library of Shelbourne Elementary school. She finds out that her pet peeve Trey’s mother has been banning all the books she deemed “inappropriate”. AmyContinue reading “BAN THIS BOOK”
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