Book of the Day: Dead Village by Holly Copella

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I was sent a copy of Dead Village by Holly Copella   Dead Village by Holly Copella Release Date: 2015-07-19 After strange happenings isolate a small resort town from the rest of the world, nearly one hundred residents seek refuge at the closed hotel. Only eight survive the night. And that’s just the beginning… One day after the entire population of Fox Ridge Village disappears, a car wreck forces several unsuspecting crash victims to seek help at the closed summer hotel. Within the hotel, they discover the grisly aftermath of…

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Book of the Day: Monsterland

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I was sent a copy of Monsterland by Michael Phillip Cash   Monsterland by Michael Phillip Cash Release Date: 2015-10-03 Welcome to Monsterland – the scariest place on Earth. All guests can interact with real vampires in Vampire Village, be chased by an actual werewolf on the River Run, and walk among the dead in Zombieville. Wyatt Baldwin, a high school student and life-long movie buff is staring bleakly at a future of flipping burgers. Due to a fortuitous circumstance, Wyatt and his friends are invited to the star-studded opening…

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Book of the Day: Milk-Blood

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I was sent a copy of Milk-Blood by Mark Matthews   Milk-Blood by Mark Matthews Release Date: 2014-06-25 *MILK-BLOOD IS IN DEVELOPMENT AS A FULL-LENGTH FEATURE FILM *2015 BEST KINDLE BOOK AWARDS SEMI-FINALISTLilly is ten years old, living in poverty, born with a heart defect, and already addicted to heroin. Her mother is gone from her life, and there are rumors that she was killed by her father and buried near the abandoned house across the street. The house intrigues her, she can’t stay away, and the monstrous homeless man…

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Book of the Day: Melophobia

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I was sent a copy of Melophobia by James Morris   Melophobia by James Morris Release Date: 2015-09-30 Melophobia: fear or hatred of music.The time–now; the place–America, but in a world where the government controls all forms of art and creativity. Any music sowing the seeds of anarchy is banned–destroyed if found–its creators and listeners harshly punished.Merrin Pierce works as an undercover Patrol officer assigned to apprehend a fugitive musician who threatens the safe fabric of society, only to confront everything she thought to be true – her values, upbringing,…

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Book of the Day: THE FREAKSHOW

THE FREAKSHOW by BRYAN SMITH

Let me introduce you to the genre of SPLATTERPUNK with The Freakshow by Bryan Smith The Freakshow by Bryan Smith Release Date: 2012-10-16 The Flaherty Brothers Traveling Carnivale and Freakshow has come to the quiet town of Pleasant Hills, Tennessee. But this is no ordinary sideshow and these are not the usual “freaks” on display. As the unsuspecting townsfolk gather for an evening of strange spectacle, the slaughter is set to begin… “The Freakshow is one of the most fun reads I’ve had in a long time.” –Dread Central “The…

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Watch It Wednesday – Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier

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Today’s featured Watch It Wednesday book is Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier   Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier Release Date: 2006-08-31 In 1997, Charles Frazier’s debut novel Cold Mountain made publishing history when it sailed to the top of The New York Times best-seller list for sixty-one weeks, won numerous literary awards, including the National Book Award, and went on to sell over three million copies. Now, the beloved American epic returns, reissued by Grove Press to coincide with the publication of Frazier’s eagerly-anticipated second novel, Thirteen Moons. Sorely wounded…

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Book of the Day: The Girl Who Could Not Dream

I was sent a copy of The Girl Who Could Not Dream by Sarah Beth Durst   The Girl Who Could Not Dream by Sarah Beth Durst Release Date: 2015-11-03 “A perfect combination of adventure, humor, and pure imagination!” —Jessica Day George, New York Times best-selling author of Tuesdays at the Castle   “Funny, scary, and endlessly inventive.” —Bruce Coville, author of Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher   Sophie loves the hidden shop below her parents’ bookstore, where dreams are secretly bought and sold. When the dream shop is robbed and her parents…

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Throwback Thursday: The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson

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Today’s featured Book of the Day is a “Throwback Thursday” book! Check out The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson

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Book of the Day: NEED

I was sent a copy of NEED by Joelle Charbonneau   NEED by Joelle Charbonneau Release Date: 2015-11-03 “No one gets something for nothing. We all should know better.”  Teenagers at Wisconsin’s Nottawa High School are drawn deeper into a social networking site that promises to grant their every need . . . regardless of the consequences. Soon the site turns sinister, with simple pranks escalating to malicious crimes. The body count rises. In this chilling YA thriller, the author of the best-selling Testing trilogy examines not only the dark…

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