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
Alexander Hamilton
History Repeats Itself Author: Ron Chernow Following up a visceral campaign season full of name-calling and family-splitting hyperbole, Alexander Hamilton is an ...
Size 14 Is Not Fat Either
What You Get When You Combine Headless Cheerleaders with Cozies Author: Meg Cabot Back to Death Dorm for another season ...
Murder by Mocha
Chocolate, Coffee, and Cunning Author: Cleo Coyle If there’s one thing that’s more sumptuously sensual than coffee, it's chocolate. Aphrodite’s ...
Broker, The
A Sellout, a Pardon, and a Planned Assassination Author: John Grisham I’ve heard of John Grisham (who hasn’t!) my entire ...
Paradise Lost
“What is dark within me, illumine.” Author: John Milton Back on the classics kick, I warily approached Paradise Lost. The antiquity ...
Sleep Donation
To Sleep, Perchance to Dream Author: Karen Russell Entranced by the bizarre, award winning author and Pulitzer Prize finalist Karen ...
Razor Girl
When Cutting Edge Scamming Meets Florida Hijinks Author: Carl Hiaasen Careening out of control in slap-stick over-the-top classic Hiaasen style, Razor ...
Panther, The
Torpid Terrorists Take Over or . . . How to Forget a Plot Author: Nelson DeMille Deep in my latest eBay mystery ...
Dragonfly in Amber
A Love Story Part II or Time Travel, Betrayal, and Restless, Bitter Secrets Author: Diana Gabaldon Crashing to earth, the ...
Woman in Cabin 10, The
Modern Paranoia Meets Agatha Christie Author: Ruth Ware Gaining on such blockbuster bestsellers as Gone Girl and Woman on The ...
Secret Chord, The
King David: A Mystery or a Monster? Author: Geraldine Brooks Ploughing into chilly weather, cozy sweaters, and holiday season galore, ...
Christmas Caramel Murder
Hannah and the Ghost of Christmas Past Author: Joanne Fluke As the days grow shorter, the Christmas trees go up, ...
You May Now Kill the Bride
Murder Can Muss your Matrimony Author: Deborah Donnelly Getting in the mode for all things bride, thanks to my own ...
Imitation of Christ, The
A Thought Provoking, Personal, and Unforgettable Read Author: Thomas à Kempis Who would think that a five hundred year old plus ...
Doom 3: Worlds on Fire
The Story Behind Doom’s Famous Hell Portal Revealed Author: Matthew Costello With the release of id Software’s epic gore fest, Doom ...
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, A
The Misery of Modernism: All the Reasons Why You Should Give Joyce a Miss Author: James Joyce Back to my ...
Roast Mortem
Plot in Peril: Mystery Up In Smoke Author: Cleo Coyle In the ninth Coffeehouse Mystery, Roast Mortem, it’s back to ...
All American Boys
Important Topic, Lackluster Delivery Authors: Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely Recipient of multiple awards for children's fiction and already mandatory ...
Association of Small Bombs, The
Not My Cup of TNT Author: Karan Mahajan Terrorism and its impacts are one of the key elements of modern ...
