In what country do they eat KFC fried chicken for Christmas dinner? How would you like to be visited by a hooded horse with a skeletal head on Christmas? And then, no matter how much I don’t like them, we have spiders.
Nora Bird is terrified of death. Her parents died in an accident when she was just six years old, so she is obsessed with avoiding risk. Some would even say she is overly cautious. But still, she has a job with S.C.Y.T.H.E., the company that employs grim reapers.
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Christmas is a very special time of year. The giving of gifts and showing love for others is in the air. It is when we celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior. It is also the time of year we watch πβπ πΊππππβ and π π’ππππβ π‘βπ π ππ-πππ ππ π πππππππ. But some suffer from Christmas/winter phobias that make this joyful season into one of terror for them.
In Ballyfinny, Ireland, a quiet and remote town, there is brutal murder that shakes the entire town. The murder is so awful, so horrendous that a special investigator, Dr. Alexander Gregory, is called in to see if he can find the perpetrator of the crime.
What would happen if your xenophobic character ended up stuck in a crowded elevator? Another character ends up with a severe case of poison ivy. Thanksgiving week, you get to write about a mother (or father) reuniting with their children.
The spookiest day of the year is just around the corner, and wicked creatures have been around since the beginning of time. You will find many of these creatures in the Bible and others in Jewish mythology.
Are you a fan of the game of Clue? Are you good at finding the guilty one? If you are, then you will absolutely love this book. A real-life game of Clue is about to begin, but in this game, there is more than one murder.
How bad can things get? Well, the things in this book get really, really bad. They get so bad that you most likely wonβt want to read this one after dark.
How do you feel about the unusual holidays that are celebrated? Do you feel they should be special to everyone? How would you like to create your own? Have you ever investigated your ancestry? Would you like to meet any or all of your long-gone relatives? The leaves on the trees are starting to change color. Have you ever wondered what they are thinking about at this time of year?
