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  • Adult,  Books,  Coffee,  Horror,  NA,  Paranormal,  Reviews,  YA

    [Book Review] The Girl From The Well By Rin Chupeco & The Roasterie Full Vengeance Dark Blend

    Odds are you're familiar with the image of an onryō, the vengeful spirit of Japanese tradition who can affect the world of the living. Shown in movies like The Ring and The Grudge, the onryō is usually depicted in a certain, semi-traditional way – long white dress and long, dark hair hanging down, partially concealing pallid, corpse-like skin. Okiku, the main character of The Girl From The Well, is such a spirit.

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    May 27, 2014

    [Novella Review] Nightlife: Hazardous Material By Matthew Quinn Martin & Joe Coffee Wake Up Joe

    May 20, 2015
  • Adult,  Books,  Coffee,  Horror,  Reviews

    [Novella Review] Elderwood Manor By Christopher Fulbright And Angeline Hawkes & Peet’s Coffee Gia Organic Blend

    I’ve heard good things about DarkFuse’s horror offerings, and I’ve got to say, I was not disappointed at all. Gorgeously creepy descriptions and fantastic pacing made this novella a great way to scare myself silly for an evening. The story opens in kind of a classic horror setting: a desperate man driving down a dark road to his family manor, a place he promised himself he would never return to, but extenuating circumstances have forced his hand (in this case, he needs money and his mother has called him home on her death bed).  When Bruce and his son Cody get to the grand manor, the house and the grounds…

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    [Book Review] The Girl From The Well By Rin Chupeco & The Roasterie Full Vengeance Dark Blend

    August 29, 2014

    Dead (A Lot) by Howard Odentz & Dark Willy’s Morning of the Zombie Apocalypse Breakfast Blend Coffee

    September 14, 2013

    [Book Review] All Hallows Night By Marie Hall & Onyx Coffee Lab Sugar Skull Blend

    May 11, 2014
  • Adult,  Adult,  Books,  Fantasy,  Horror,  NA,  Paranormal

    [Book Blitz] Crane by Stacey Rourke Excerpt + Giveaway

    The Horseman is unending, his presence shan’t lessen. If you break the curse, you become the legend.

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    [Book Review] The Girl From The Well By Rin Chupeco & The Roasterie Full Vengeance Dark Blend

    August 29, 2014

    [Novella Review] Nightlife: Hazardous Material By Matthew Quinn Martin & Joe Coffee Wake Up Joe

    May 20, 2015

    [Book Review] All Hallows Night By Marie Hall & Onyx Coffee Lab Sugar Skull Blend

    May 11, 2014
  • Adult,  Adult,  Books,  Coffee,  Horror,  m/f,  Paranormal,  Reviews,  Romance

    [Book Review] All Hallows Night By Marie Hall & Onyx Coffee Lab Sugar Skull Blend

    In the wake of the devastating loss and betrayal Pandora experienced in Crimson Night, she and the Carnivale Diabolique are sent to Mexico during the Dia de los Muertos festival to check out a possible zombie infestation. In the course of the investigation, new friends are met, new enemies emerge, and even more twists and turns are introduced into an already tricky situation.

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    [Novella Review] A Vampire’s Christmas Carol By Cynthia Eden & World Market Christmas Coal Coffee

    December 28, 2013

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    [Book Review] The Blissful End by Lizzy Gayle & Rook Coffee In Bloom

    June 20, 2022
  • Adult,  Adult,  Books,  Coffee,  Horror,  m/m,  Paranormal,  Reviews,  Romance,  Steampunk

    [Book Review] The Gravedigger’s Brawl By Abigail Roux & Gaslight Coffee Roasters Chania Estate French Mission

    Romance, suspense, mystery, horror, and steamy love scenes - The Gravedigger’s Brawl has a little bit of everything.

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    [Novella Review] The Entity Who Came For Christmas By Cat Devon & Jackie’s Java Yule Nog

    January 18, 2016

    [Book Review] Stand By You By A.M. Arthur & Godiva Chocolate Truffle Coffee

    January 31, 2015

    [Book Review] Takeover By Anna Zabo & Cafe Du Monde Coffee and Chicory

    April 8, 2015
  • Adult,  Books,  Coffee,  Horror,  YA

    Dead (A Lot) by Howard Odentz & Dark Willy’s Morning of the Zombie Apocalypse Breakfast Blend Coffee

    Dead (A Lot) follows the Light twins, Tripp and Trina, as they maneuver through a world overrun with Necropoxy, a virus that turns people into zombies, and make their way to their aunt’s farm in the country, picking up stray survivors along the way.

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    [Novella Review] Nightlife: Hazardous Material By Matthew Quinn Martin & Joe Coffee Wake Up Joe

    May 20, 2015

    [Book Review] The Gravedigger’s Brawl By Abigail Roux & Gaslight Coffee Roasters Chania Estate French Mission

    October 30, 2013

    [Novella Review] Elderwood Manor By Christopher Fulbright And Angeline Hawkes & Peet’s Coffee Gia Organic Blend

    July 16, 2014
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