*Cross Posted from the Circulation Desk.* Eight Minutes, Thirty-Two Seconds by Peter Adam Salomon PseudoPalms Press, 2019 ISBN-13: 978-1093780673 Available: Paperback, Kindle edition, audiobook Eight Minutes, Thirty-Two Seconds has a fascinating concept, and turns out to be more relevant to our times than I’m sure the author expected. Taking place in the near future, I’d […]
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Vault Review: The Inferior by Peadar O Guilin
July 14, 2020**Vault Reviews were posted previously on the main MonsterLibrarian website and are transferred here in an effort to preserve our history. Efforts have been made to ensure the books are still available, but formats, covers, and other details may have changed.** The Inferior by Peadar O Guilin David Fickling Books, 2008 ISBN: 0385751451 Available: New […]
Book Review: Teeth in the Mist by Dawn Kurtagich
July 12, 2020*Cross Posted from the Circulation Desk.* Teeth in the Mist by Dawn Kurtagich Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2019 ISBN-13: 978-0316478472 Available: Hardcover, paperback, Kindle edition, audiobook, audio CD Teeth in the Mist tells the stories of three young women, each from a different time period, navigating the terrors of Mill House, a large house located […]
Book Review: The Tenth Girl by Sara Faring
July 8, 2020*Cross Posted from the Circulation Desk.* The Tenth Girl by Sara Faring Imprint, 2019 ISBN-13: 978-1250304506 Available: Hardcover, paperback, Kindle edition, audiobook, audio CD Teenage Mavi, living in Argentina under the military dictatiorship of Jorge Videla in 1978, is barely scraping by in the streets of Buenos Aires after her parents have “disappeared”. Desperate to […]
**Vault Reviews were posted previously on the main MonsterLibrarian website and are transferred here in an effort to preserve our history. Efforts have been made to ensure the books are still available, but formats, covers, and other details may have changed.** Hallowmere: In the Serpent’s Coils by Tiffany Trent Mirrorstone Books, 2007 ISBN: 9780786942299 Available: New […]
Book Review: The Good Demon by Jimmy Cajoleas
July 5, 2020*Cross Posted from the Circulation Desk.* Life would have to be pretty awful and lonely for a person to agree to be possessed by a demon, but Clare has had a pretty traumatic life, and her demon not only takes her away but protects her from danger. Several years after she discovered her addict father […]
**Vault Reviews were posted previously on the main MonsterLibrarian website and are transferred here in an effort to preserve our history. Efforts have been made to ensure the books are still available, but formats, covers, and other details may have changed.** Automatic Pictures Publishing, 2013 ISBN 9780981873770 Available:Hardcover and Paperback Hatter M is a graphic novel […]
Vault Review: Anya’s Ghost by Vera Brosgol
March 11, 2020First Second, 2011 ISBN: 1596435526 Availability: New Anya is a student at a private school. She’s not proud of her Russian heritage; her family moved to the United States when she was five and Anya has worked quite hard to get rid of her accent. When introducing herself to others, she often Americanizes […]
Vault Review: Vampire Loves by Joann Sfar
March 4, 2020**Vault Reviews were posted previously on the main MonsterLibrarian website and are transferred here in an effort to preserve our history. Efforts have been made to ensure the books are still available, but formats, covers, and other details may have changed.** First Second, 2006 (English translation) ISBN: 978-1-59643-093-8 Available: Paperback Vampire Loves is a collection of […]
Vault Review: Bram Stoker’s Dracula by Fernando Fernandez
February 26, 2020**Vault Reviews were posted previously on the main MonsterLibrarian website and are transferred here in an effort to preserve our history. Efforts have been made to ensure the books are still available, but formats, covers, and other details may have changed.** Del Rey, 2005 ISBN: 0-14-240572-8 Available: Paperback Dracula is the novel that inspired our love […]