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 technical writer during the day, where she attempts to make software exciting.
Frances’ Reviews
Treasure Island
The Quintessential Pirate Tale Author: Robert Louis Stevenson A buccaneering classic with lively characters such as the dour Billy Bones, ...
Anne of the Island
Anne of Green Gables Goes to College Author: L.M. Montgomery Returning to the world of Anne Shirley, fiery haired orphan ...
All Things Bright and Beautiful
Womiting, Ghosts, Nesting, and WWII Author: James Herriot Following All Creatures Great and Small, All Things Bright and Beautiful continues the warm hearted ...
Kitchen God’s Wife, The
A Story of Beautiful, Scarred Survivors Author: Amy Tan Zao Jun was once a dedicated farmer who, upon marrying, turns ...
Agatha Raisin and the Love from Hell
A Bitter Conclusion to a Rocky Romance Author: M.C. Beaton Returning to Agatha’s tumultuous life after a short break, I ...
Little Paris Bookshop, The
A Literary Physician Heals Himself... Author: Nina George When someone in my book club mentioned reading about Nina George’s bestselling ...
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
A Classic Abolitionist Text Examining Racism, Greed, and Religious Hypocrisy Author: Harriet Beecher Stowe Selling over 3,000 copies on its ...
White Mary, The
Journalism and Journey Author: Kira Salak Combining stoicism with shattering emotion, The White Mary is a unique study in understated, impactful art ...
Vampires in the Lemon Grove
Eight Twilight-Zone Like Short Stories with a Literary Twist Author: Karen Russell Blending the odd, the outlandish, and the absurd ...
Murder Has Nine Lives (Jaine Austen Mysteries Book 14)
Kitty Stardom Turns Deadly Author: Laura Levine In a Rush to Flush, Jaine Austen is once again in need of ...
Outlander (Outlander Series Book 1)
Why You Should Drop Everything and Read Outlander Author: Diana Gabaldon Pretty much everywhere I go, from a casual bad ...
Only Love Can Break Your Heart
Coming of Age, Finding Forgiveness, and Confronting Mystery Author: Ed Tarkington Advertised as one of the February picks for Book of ...
Wedding Cake Murder
Murder on the Menu or ‘Till Death Do you Part Author: Joanne Fluke After 21 books and many will-she-won’t she ...
Casino Royale
The First Bond Novel is an Edgy, Disturbing Must Author: Ian Fleming In 1953, closeted in Jamaica at his Goldeneye ...
H is for Hawk (Frances)
H is for Healing and Hardship Author: Helen Mcdonald With unanimous agreement, my book club long ago selected our July ...
Long Winter, The
A Somber Little House Story: Winter Blizzards and Starvation Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder The sixth book in the Little House ...
