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
Brothers Karamazov, The
Introspection, Theology, and Mother Russia Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky The classics kick continues with full immersion into the heady and essentially ...
Faithful Place
A Past That Can't Stay Dead Author: Tana French Three books in to Tana French’s darkly elegant Dublin Murder Squad ...
Then She Was Gone
Secrets in Love, Secrets in Death Author: Lisa Jewell One bright fall day she is walking to the library, the ...
Lafayette in the Somewhat United States (Frances)
History or Sarcasm? Author: Sarah Vowell My first stint with Book of the Month resulted in a free copy of Lafayette ...
Trick of the Light, A
Friends and Enemies Author: Louise Penny In Three Pines the art of life and the shattering surrealism of death are ...
Language of Flowers, The
Bouquets of Thistle Author: Vanessa Diffenbaugh The nature of Victoria Jones’ soul is to communicate with flowers. Thistles for misanthropy ...
Other Woman, The
She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not Author: Sandie Jones Emily is your average girl with it all: a boyfriend ...
Dead in the Cellar
Tornadoes, Hidden Wills, and Treachery Author: Connie Feddersen Book two in the Amanda Hazard cozy mystery series starts as any ...
Trial of Lizzie Borden, The
How to Make a Sensationalistic Case Boring Author: Cara Robertson Having just finished Sarah Schmidt’s See What I Have Done, a ...
Line That Held Us, The
When Good Old Boys Go Bad Author: David Joy The Line That Held Us is labeled Appalachian Noir – an ...
In This Mountain
Father Tim Encounters Health Issues and Depression Author: Jan Karon Father Tim and Cynthia have finally returned from their ministry ...
Troop, The
Waiting for the Worms Author: Nick Cutter The Troop jumped on my radar based on a recommendation by Stephen King. This ...
About Grace
About Hope Author: Anthony Doerr About Grace is a strange novel, equal parts despair and hope. The narrative is encapsulated in ...
Nancy’s Mysterious Letter
Nancy Meets Her Double Author: Carolyn Keene In her eighth adventure, Nancy Drew meets her double, and it all comes about thanks ...
Archie vs Sharknado
Shark Happens Authors: Anthony C. Ferrante and Dan Parent Ever since I was a kid, back in the days when ...
Perfect Mother
Whatever Happened to Baby Midas Author: Aimee Molloy The Perfect Mother starts with the hints of a classic revenge story ...
Murder Your Darlings
Mysteries and the Literati at the Algonquin Round Table Author: J. J. Murphy The who’s-who of the literary world, from ...
See What I Have Done
Lizzie Borden Took An Axe Author: Sarah Schmidt On August 4th, 1892 two brutal murders shook the ever so proper ...