3.5This novel read like a mystery from the sixties, almost like a grown-up Nancy Drew, finding her way in the world...I mean that in the best way: the ambiance, taking breakfast and tea in the winter garden while sorting out clues, not a swear word to be seen, dressing for dinner...There’s only one ...
3.5 Stars There are a lot of strange happenings going on at Cliffside Manor when Eleanor Harper arrives there to take over the director's position. She notices strange things and feelings of impending doom and this is even before things start happening.First off, the outgoing director commits suicid...
The first few chapters of this book were really good, then the book came to a lull it began to drag through until about 1/2 way through then it really go to the reason I chose this book, the ghosts. The last half of the book was really good and creepy. The part that began to drag was over run with...
By Wendy Webb Narrated By Xe Sands ASIN: B00JAN9N92 Publisher: Tantor Audio Publication Date: 4/8/2014 Format: Audio My Rating: 4 Stars The Vanishing by Wendy Webb is a compelling, contemporary supernatural thriller with a mixture of mystery, ghosts, psychological suspense and gothic elements. ...
Julia bishop is recently widowed by her husband’s suicide. His death left her penniless and in serious legal trouble due to his Ponzi scheme gone wrong. She wishes nothing more than to be able to disappear and forget all about her husband’s scheme and all the people including friends and family tha...
The Vanishing is the type of book you read when you want to escape into another world and another time. Though it is set in the present, most times it certainly doesn't feel like it. It's gothic, it's creepy, and I think it's the perfect book for fans of Rebecca and Jane Eyre. There's a large crumbl...
Other reviews at The Book Babe's Reads. "No, today the sky is too blue and bright for a tale as dark as that one." Fun fact about me: if I read a book that scares me, I will run past the windows in my house. It's been like that ever since I was super young - if I watch a scary movie, I run past ...
I was so happy to get to curl up with this book on a beautiful snowy day. This is a perfect book to read on a snowy day or night, I am a wimp and get scared easily so I decided to read it during the day. This is a story about a recently widowed woman, Julia, who takes a job being a companion to an e...
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