Seed

There is nothing more scary to me than a “creepy kid” possession-style horror. Probably because of watching The Exorcist and The Omen at such a young age, and just the notion of something sinister hiding within the innocence of a child is the most terrifying thing. Jack and Aimee Winter, along with t......more

DNF at 30%. I hate doing this, but with a book thats over 240 pages, if I’m not finding anything interesting by a third of the way in, I can’t force myself to stick with it. It’s a shame, too, because I’d waited quite a while to read Ania Ahlborn. Heard quite a bit about this author, so when the pre......more

The Winters have a car accident. From that moment on their youngest child, a daughter named Charlie is changed. She seems to be evil, sees a shadowy character named Mr Scratch. How is her father Jack involved in this? What happened in his youth and why did he leave his parents? Extremely intense cas......more

Seed is a story about a cute little girl and her somewhat feckless father and a bad case of possible demonic possession. it is less about a Bad Apple and more about Does a Bad Apple Fall from a Bad Tree? it features a possible supernatural presence known as Mr. Scratch. it includes a great little sc......more

The second greatest pleasure in reading is opening a favorite author's new book. But the greatest, for me at least, is discovering a new voice. It's deciding to give that sample a shot, getting through those first few pages, and becoming awestruck with the mounting feeling that you're reading someth......more