About Frances
Frances is the author of the horror novella The Mine. She has also been published in Abundant Grace; Magical: An Anthology of Fantasy, Fairy Tales, and other Magical Fiction for Adults; Answers I’ll Accept: True Accounts of Online Dating; 20 Something Magazine; and Wisteria Magazine. She wrote for Epinions.com for eight years. Frances is currently working on a dark fantasy/horror novel called Plague Town.
Frances has a Masters in Fiction Writing from Johns Hopkins and works as a technical writer during the day, where she attempts to make software exciting.
Frances’ Reviews
Walking Alone
27 Bizarre Little Bites Author: Bentley Little Short stories aren’t my go-to in general. I prefer the length and depth of ...
The Twenty: One Woman’s Trek Across Corsica on the GR20 Trail
One Woman's Struggle Against Nature & Age Author: Marianne C. Bohr Marianne Bohr has always been consumed by proving herself. Retirement ...
Rape of Nanking, The
An Untold Story Finally Brought to Light Author: Iris Chang After reading Pearl S. Buck’s Dragon Seed, a novelization of the ...
Frankenstein
Made a Monster? Author: Mary Shelley Dr. Victor Frankenstein is a young, ambitious man who has used science to unravel the ...
Swimming Lessons
Lessons in Selfishness Author: Claire Fuller Ingrid had everything going for her. She was doing well in college, an ardent feminist ...
Head Full of Ghosts, A
Demon Possession or Dumb Christians? Author: Paul Tremblay The Barretts are already struggling when their eldest daughter, Marjorie, begins to act ...
Year of Wonders
Interesting Premise, But Breaks the Historical Mystique Author: Geraldine Brooks It’s 1666 and recently widowed Anna Frith is beginning to ...
Black Death: The World’s Most Devastating Plague, The
An Engaging Deep-Dive Into History Author: Dorsey Armstrong Browsing through the Audible catalog one day, I ran across Dorsey Armstrong’s 24 ...
Lost Sisters, The
The Truth Behind The Lies Author: Holly Black If you’re picking up this tiny little novella, then that means you’re addicted, ...
Gone With The Wind
A Problematic Classic Author: Margaret Mitchell Gone with the Wind is the famous story of Scarlett O’Hara, beautiful southern belle, who ...
Root Witch, The
Tree Vengeance Author: Debra Castaneda is something ancient in the aspen forest, and it hates us. Newly hired Forest Service Ranger ...
Death by Smoothie
19x The Same Author: Laura Levine Jaine is once again looking for a new writing job that will take her away ...
Ghost Eaters
If Drugs Could Bring Back the Dead Author: Clay Mcleod Chapman What if your high could take you beyond this world? ...
Hacienda, The
Haunted Haciendas and Dark Priests Author: Isabel Cañas The Hacienda promises a gothic historical romp with ghosts, similar to Rebecca ...
Shuddering, The
A Snowy Horror Thriller Author: Ania Ahlborn Ryan and Jane are having one last hurrah at their childhood cabin high in ...
Strange Things In the Woods: A Collection of Terrifying Tales
True Stories of Terror in the Trees Author: Steve Stockton From haunted cabins to Satanic rituals to weird balls of ...
Dragon Seed
A Story of the Nanjing Massacre Author: Pearl S. Buck Ling Tan is in love with his land, as any 1930s ...
Searcher, The
A Slow, Disappointing Offering Author: Tana French Cal Hooper, hardened Chicago police detective, has seen it all and lost it all ...
My Best Friend’s Exorcism
Quirky 80s Horror Author: Grady Hendrix Abby was the uncool kid. Her ET themed fifth grade birthday party was ruined when ...