Category: Horror

• Frankenstein

  Title:

  Frankenstein

  Author:

  Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

  Genres:

  Horror

  Summary (from publisher):

  Stepping far afield from his medical studies, Victor Frankenstein brings to life a human form he has fashioned from scavenged body parts. Horrified by his achievement, he turns his back on his creation, only to learn the danger of such neglect.

  Tea/Coffee:

  Ginger tea.

  Review:

  I have not read this book, it is an honorable mention. It is in my TBR. As I cannot stomach horror/gore, it will probably remain there for quite some time. Please list your own review in the comments!

  Jan 1, 2025

  Horror

  book rec, books, coffee, Horror, tea

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• Guilty Pleasures

  Title:

  Guilty Pleasures

  Author:

  Laurell K. Hamilton

  Genres:

  Women Detectives, Horror, Paranormal Romance

  Summary (from publisher):

  Anita Blake is small, dark, and dangerous. Her turf is the city of St. Louis. Her job: re-animating the dead and killing the undead who take things too far. But when the city’s most powerful vampire asks her to solve a series of vicious slayings, Anita must confront her greatest fear—her undeniable attraction to master vampire Jean-Claude, one of the creatures she is sworn to destroy…

  Tea/Coffee:

  Cold Brew Latte (Recipe)

  Review:

  A chilling, heart racing experience that always satisfies

  Jul 25, 2024

  Horror, paranormal romance, Urban Fantasy, Vampire Romance, Women Detectives

  Anita Blake, coffee, Guilty Pleasures, Horror, Laurell K. Hamilton, Urban Fantasy, Vampire Romance, Women Detectives

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• Halfway to the Grave

  Title:

  Halfway to the Grave (#1 Night Huntress)

  Author:

  Jeaniene Frost

  Genres:

  Paranormal Romance, Vampire Romance, Horror

  Summary (from publisher):

  Half-vampire Catherine Crawfield is going after the undead with a vengeance, hoping that one of these deadbeats is her father—the one responsible for ruining her mother’s life. Then she’s captured by Bones, a vampire bounty hunter, and is forced into an unholy partnership.

  Tea/Coffee:

  Chicory Mocha (Recipe)

  Review:

  Something endearing, earthy, with a hidden sweetness

  May 16, 2024

  Horror, paranormal romance, Vampire Romance

  coffee, Halfway to the Grave, Horror, jeaniene frost, Night Huntress, paranormal romance, Vampire Romance

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