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 Master in Writing from Johns Hopkins University and works as a program specialist during the day.
Frances’ Reviews
Ghost Camera
“That’s what we always fear the most: the things we can’t see, and the things we don’t yet understand.” Author: Darcy ...
One Beautiful Year of Normal
“We do not remember days; we remember moments.” – Pavese Author: Sandra K. Griffith August Caine is an escape artist. Her ...
When the Wolf Comes Home
“Love is a shape-shifting monster . . .a werewolf with a bottomless stomach.” Author: Nat Cassidy At the end of her work ...
Truly Madly Guilty
“Life was all about consequences.” Author: Liane Moriarty Clementine and Sam seem to have it all: a happy family, cute children, ...
Butcher and the Wren, The
“Nothing is worse than being forgotten.” Author: Alaina Urquhart After starting the Dr. Wren Muller series out of order, reading and ...
Cold Eternity
The Cold, Restless Dead Author: S.A. Barnes The Elysian Fields, a giant barge of a spaceship carrying cryogenically frozen corpses from ...
Sleep Tight
“Your future depends on your dreams, so go to sleep.” ― Mesut Barazany Author: J.H. Markert Father Silence has finally been ...
Evidence of Evil: The Ed Gein Story
Another So-So Ed Gein Book Author: Adam King My friend and I have recently started watching the third season of ...
Changeling, The
"A great fairy tale tells the truth.” Author: Victor Lavalle Apollo is determined to be the father he never had. He ...
Enemy Within, The
Ravenloft's Take on Jekyll and Hyde Author: Christie Golden In a true case of wrong time / wrong place, Sir ...
What the River Knows
“In Egypt? We’re all looking for something.” Author: Isabel Ibañez A plucky young heroine, willing to risk life and reputation for ...
This Wretched Valley
A Climb To Die For Author: Jenny Kiefer Haunted, magical forests covered in bones, echoing with the chilling wails of the ...
Eat The Ones You Love
“Lay waste to yourself all you like, I will grown in your ruin.” Author: Sarah Maria Griffin There is nothing more ...
If You Really Loved Me
Like Daughter, Like Father? Author: Ann Rule California, 1985. A 17-year-old woman (Julia Brown) calls the police, weeping. She thinks her ...
Great Divorce, The
"Reality is harsh to the feet of shadows." Author: C.S. Lewis In The Great Divorce a dreaming man (Lewis himself) takes ...
Dead in the Hay
Farming Accident or Framed for a Felony? Author: Connie Feddersen Amanda Hazard, CPA and amateur sleuth, has made it to wedded ...
Bliss Montage
“Another self was needed to move into the future.” Author: Ling Ma Running the gambit from abusive relationships to surreal pregnancies, ...
Nicholas Nickleby
“Such is hope, heaven's own gift to struggling mortals...” Author: Charles Dickens After the death of young Nicholas’ errant father, the ...
