by | Oct 25, 2012 | Review
It’s still a month till Hallowe’en, but Texan-turned-New Yorker Katie Chandler keeps seeing people with wings, gargoyles that come and go, and elves on the subway. She figures it’s just the kind of thing that makes New York special — until she...
by | Oct 24, 2012 | Review
Goldy Bear has survived an abusive marriage, a hostile divorce, her first few years as the single mom of a troubled teen, a long-term house guest who’s a lot like a second teenager, and the start-up of a catering business. Now she just has to survive till...
by | Oct 22, 2012 | Review
Wicked Witch Murder begins in the spring, with a scene from a witch’s sabbath and a body, apparently burned at a stake. These two startling scenes fade into the background of Lucy Stone’s cozy life in Tinker’s Cove, Maine, where she is bringing up a...
by | Oct 19, 2012 | Review
Terry Pratchett has created an entire world of fantasy in his Discworld series, and the books take place in different parts of this world. Carpe Jugulum is set in Lancre, a rural country where witches are really in charge. There is a king, though, and he is so excited...
by | Oct 17, 2012 | Review
Wicca, satanism, Santeria, tarot cards, witchcraft, herbs — it’s all about the same to many of the residents of Pecan Springs, Texas, the fictional town where lawyer China Bayles has opened an herb shop. Her neighbor Ruby has a New Age shop, and the...
by | Oct 15, 2012 | Review
The small New England town of Tinker’s Cove has everything a traditional Halloween celebration needs, from a lavish pumpkin patch with doughnuts and hot cider to an abandoned Gothic mansion which makes the perfect setting for a community Hallowe’en party....