My sister slept with the light on until she was 27. She rightfully blames me. I would leap out of closets with my hands made into claws. I would...
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Such a clever fairy tale. Bounces flawlessly from story to story (told story to 'life') keeping each story brisk and addictive. Truly charming and unique. A great read for middle readers or middle school age children especially for bedtime with parents.
A smart fairy tale of magic, love and intrigue. The book is masterfully written, with flowing prose and short chapters to keep the pace brisk and addictive. While I would have handled the ending a bit different, that by no means makes it a bad ending or poorly done, just different. A fantastic read.
Funny, even hysterical in parts. Great read especially if you have some 'Southern in y'all.' Fun facts about SOuthern culture, and situations most of us can relate to at least once, if not more.
A great Southern Gothic supernatural mystery! Works in light touches of history which are interesting but not too much to bog down the story or narrative. Good mystery, kept me guessing. Fun, spine tingling parts and page turning action and interest. Engaging read!
While mildly interesting, these very short tales are great for quick reading but short on depth. There is some interesting information here, but most of the stories are 2-4 page affairs that has boiled the story down to its bare nessesities and I finished them feeling like I read an outline and wanted more.
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Stacie Morrell has commented on (14) products.
What-The-Dickens: The Story of a Rogue Tooth Fairy by Gregory Maguire
Stacie Morrell, January 1, 2013
Such a clever fairy tale. Bounces flawlessly from story to story (told story to 'life') keeping each story brisk and addictive. Truly charming and unique. A great read for middle readers or middle school age children especially for bedtime with parents.The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Stacie Morrell, January 1, 2013
A smart fairy tale of magic, love and intrigue. The book is masterfully written, with flowing prose and short chapters to keep the pace brisk and addictive. While I would have handled the ending a bit different, that by no means makes it a bad ending or poorly done, just different. A fantastic read.We're Just Like You, Only Prettier: Confessions of a Tarnished Southern Belle by Celia Rivenbark
Stacie Morrell, October 3, 2012
Funny, even hysterical in parts. Great read especially if you have some 'Southern in y'all.' Fun facts about SOuthern culture, and situations most of us can relate to at least once, if not more.Wings to the Kingdom by Cherie Priest
Stacie Morrell, October 3, 2012
A great Southern Gothic supernatural mystery! Works in light touches of history which are interesting but not too much to bog down the story or narrative. Good mystery, kept me guessing. Fun, spine tingling parts and page turning action and interest. Engaging read!The Bone Lady: Life as a Forensic Anthropologist by Mary Manhein
Stacie Morrell, September 30, 2011
While mildly interesting, these very short tales are great for quick reading but short on depth. There is some interesting information here, but most of the stories are 2-4 page affairs that has boiled the story down to its bare nessesities and I finished them feeling like I read an outline and wanted more.1-5 of 14next