Tag Archive | haunting tales
Alyson Noel’s Radiance
Radiance is book one of Alyson Noël’s new series. It’s a spin-off of her bestselling Immortals series. The new series follows Riley, Ever’s sister, who crossed over to the after life. “Most people think that death is the end. The end of life—of good times—the end of, well, pretty much everything. But those people are […]
GM Coronel’s Tragic Theater
The Manila Film Center is a national building located at the southwest end of the Cultural Center of the Philippine Complex in the Philippines. It is said to be haunted due to the accident that took place in the construction of the structure back in 1982. One Hundred Sixty Nine (169) workers were trapped in quick […]
The Mystery of Mineral Gorge by Julia Van Nutt and Robert Van Nutt
When I read through this picture book, I noted that this would fit both our October and November Tales Special for the following reasons: (one) it deals with diary entries of a ten year old girl named Lucky Hart who lived in 1844, perfect for our Diary theme of last month’s and (two) it fits […]
Avi’s Strange Happenings
Strange Happening is in the tradition of Twilight Zone and Friday the 13th (TV series) in eeriness and subject matter. I couldn’t help but include the ever-famous intro to this most beloved series that dabbles into the strange and weird world we live in. After all, nothing is like what it appears to be. Avi […]
The Ghost of Shanghai by Claude Guillot and Fabienne Burckel
Despite its scary title, this book is less threatening and not as disturbing especially when compared to the previous reviews we have posted thus far (as could be found here). Set in contemporary Shanghai, China, the narrative revolves around young Li and her family. She introduces herself in this fashion: My name is Li, and […]