Before I start the review proper, I should note that one really get thing about this audio book was the reader. He was great.The Bell Witch is a famous American haunting. Monahan claims that this is an account written by Richard Powell who married Betsy Bell, the young woman who was one of the peopl...
The terrible ending ruined any interest in this book I had. Also I am not thrilled that a book touted as being non-fiction (it is not) is not non-fiction. I got this book because it was recommended to me by someone who suggested this for books about ghost stories and haunted houses. This fictionaliz...
I enjoyed this, though I'm not quite sure how much of it was "real" and how much was not (and that is half the fun!) I admit I did see the revelation towards the end that [spoiler] her father had been sexually absuing her, [/spoiler] but although I had thought of it very early on as a possibility,...
In one word....boring. I just couldn't get into this one. Was looking for a something scary, or at least creepy. This book was neither.
In a mix of urban fantasy and horror these are short shorts with an average of 6 pages per story some are longer and some are shorter. They're a good mix and I enjoyed most of them.
2.5 stars From the blurb: "The Bell Witch took up residence with John Bell's family in 1818. It was a cruel and noisy spirit, given to rapping and gnawing sounds before it found its voices.With these voices and its supernatural acts, the Bell Witch tormented the Bell family. This extraordinary book ...
OMG so much scarier than the movie "Paranormal Activity"
My favorite quote from this book (which I still remember, 15 years later), is:"Don't call someone an asshole; call them an earlobe. At least an asshole serves a purpose."
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