kon713's review
dark
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
2.5
avoraciousreader68's review
4.0
A horror anthology with 14 stories centered on New Year’s Eve. When most people are either partying or sleeping these folks had something else going on.
Appointment in Time ~ James S. Dorr
4 bites ~ Appropriately horrifying. *shudder*
Doll ~ Richard Godwin
3 bites ~ I didn’t get this one.
Jack’s Month ~ Nicky Peacock
5 bites ~ I hate calendars now.
A Night in the Pampas ~ John Stewart Wynne
3.5 bites ~ Not creepy enough.
Deadly Secrets ~ Steve Shrott
5 bites ~ Love the concept!
Trigger ~ Leah Givens
5 bites ~ Great, I live in the woods.
The Story of Myrtle Roady ~ George Seaton
4 bites ~ Creepy!
Midnight Whispers ~ Kathryn Ohnaka
3 bites ~ Mildly creepy. Reminded me a bit of Cabin in the Woods.
Contract Fulfilled ~ Jeremy K. Tyler
5 bites ~ Adrenaline rush!
Mixology ~ Betsy Miller
5 bites ~ Loved it and want more.
Whatever It Takes ~ Byron Barton
3.5 bites ~ It was ok.
The Rat ~ Steve Bartholomew
4 bites ~ I hate rats. *shudder*
Missing Pieces ~ Ali Maloney
3 bites ~ This was just weird.
Token Lesbians ~ Foxglove Lee
3 bites ~ A bit disjointed, though I love the last sentence.
*Book source ~ Many thanks to Untreed Reads for providing a review copy. Please see disclaimer page on my blog.
Appointment in Time ~ James S. Dorr
4 bites ~ Appropriately horrifying. *shudder*
Doll ~ Richard Godwin
3 bites ~ I didn’t get this one.
Jack’s Month ~ Nicky Peacock
5 bites ~ I hate calendars now.
A Night in the Pampas ~ John Stewart Wynne
3.5 bites ~ Not creepy enough.
Deadly Secrets ~ Steve Shrott
5 bites ~ Love the concept!
Trigger ~ Leah Givens
5 bites ~ Great, I live in the woods.
The Story of Myrtle Roady ~ George Seaton
4 bites ~ Creepy!
Midnight Whispers ~ Kathryn Ohnaka
3 bites ~ Mildly creepy. Reminded me a bit of Cabin in the Woods.
Contract Fulfilled ~ Jeremy K. Tyler
5 bites ~ Adrenaline rush!
Mixology ~ Betsy Miller
5 bites ~ Loved it and want more.
Whatever It Takes ~ Byron Barton
3.5 bites ~ It was ok.
The Rat ~ Steve Bartholomew
4 bites ~ I hate rats. *shudder*
Missing Pieces ~ Ali Maloney
3 bites ~ This was just weird.
Token Lesbians ~ Foxglove Lee
3 bites ~ A bit disjointed, though I love the last sentence.
*Book source ~ Many thanks to Untreed Reads for providing a review copy. Please see disclaimer page on my blog.
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