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October 15, 2026

REVIEW: Look What the Cat Dragged In by Jason Rekulak

JayneBook Reviews / C Reviewscats / Contemporary / Dark / demons / Fiction / horror / mystery / Paranormal / PhiladelphiaNo Comments

From the New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Pictures and The Last One at the Wedding comes a new supernatural thriller about a young woman pet-sitting a cat with a mysterious secret, featuring more than eighty pages of illustrations. Meet Penny Padgett, a twenty-seven-year-old cartoonist in Philadelphia who agrees ... more >

October 8, 2026

REVIEW: What Happens at Nightfall by Lauren Willig

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsBrooklyn / Contemporary / Contemporary romance / curse / demons / New York City / Paranormal / single father / widowerNo Comments

In the sprawling Gothic expanse of Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery, some secrets refuse to stay buried. Recently laid off and searching for purpose, Jess reluctantly joins her best friend on a supposedly fun nighttime cemetery tour. Separated from her group by accident, she discovers a bunch of terrified boys and a ... more >

October 6, 2026

REVIEW: Dive Bar at the End of the Road by Kelley Armstrong

JennieB Reviews / Book Reviewshorror / mystery / Paranormal5 Comments

I got this from Netgalley totally on impulse – I don’t read horror these days (I did as a teenager), but I recognized the author’s name. I don’t think I’ve ever read anything by her but I was under the impression she wrote werewolf romances (it actually looks like she’s ... more >

April 22, 2026

REVIEW: Witchfest (The Hollowbeck Paranormal Cozy Mysteries Book 4) by Amelia Ash and Kim M. Watt

JayneBook Reviews / C- ReviewsContemporary / Hollowbeck Paranormal Cozy Mysteries / Paranormal / Small-Town / witchcraft4 Comments

A magical mask that won’t come off. A masked ball with a body count. And a reluctant witch who’d really just like to finish her cocktail in peace. The Hollowbeck Midwinter Festival is the event of the season — complete with flying pigs, snow monster fights, and a free bar ... more >

January 21, 2026

REVIEW: A Box Full of Darkness by Simone St. James

JayneB- Reviews / Book Reviews1980s / adult fiction / dysfunctional family / ghosts / horror elements / mystery / Paranormal / Suspense / thriller6 Comments

Simone St. James returns with her scariest, most shocking novel yet in this pulse-pounding story about siblings who return to the house they fled 18 years before, called back by the ghost of their long-missing brother and his haunting request: Come home. Strange things happen in Fell, New York. A ... more >

January 16, 2026

REVIEW: Life’s A Witch by Amelia Ash and Kim M. Watt

JayneBook Reviews / C+ Reviewscats / Contemporary / cozy mystery / Hollowbeck Paranormal Cozy Mysteries / Paranormal / Small-Town / witchcraftComments Off on REVIEW: Life’s A Witch by Amelia Ash and Kim M. Watt

Strange magic? Check. A brother who’s still a cat? Check. A cryptic message from an ex-husband who’s in trouble? Wait… what? Morgan and her ex-husband broke up on bad terms. But when he sends her a cryptic message, Morgan knows that whatever trouble he’s in, it’s likely her fault. Over ... more >

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