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
By the Shores of Silver Lake
Little House in the Wild West Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder Transiting from eking out a hard existence farming the blighted ...
My Name is Lucy Barton (Frances)
How do we tell our own stories of destruction? Author: Elizabeth Strout The enticing Book of the Month video review praising the ...
Great Expectations
"How does she use you?" Author: Charles Dickens Phillip Pirrip (Pip) is a young orphan boy being viciously “brought up ...
Chef Maurice and the Bunny-Boiler Bake Off
Deadly Secrets are Stewing in Beakley Author: J.A. Lang The birds are chirping, the sun is shining, Hamilton the micro-pig ...
Eye of the Needle
A Tense World War II Thriller Filled with Spies and Tactics Author: Ken Follett A tense thriller, Eye of the Needle is ...
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
And Now For Something Completely Different Author: Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith “It is a truth universally acknowledged that a ...
Spirituality and the Gentle Life
Be Gentle With Yourself . . . And Then What??? Author: Van Kaam Encountering Spirituality and the Gentle Life in a massive ...
Warden, The
All the Grey Spaces in Life Between Right and Wrong Author: Anthony Trollope In the small, English church village of ...
Brutal Telling, The
"Chaos is coming, old son." Author: Louise Penny In the depths of the Canadian woods, near the quaint and quirky ...
Fates and Furies
“History is a set of lies agreed upon.” (above quote from Napoleon because I, too, can be a smarty-pants) Author: ...
Anne of Avonlea
Anne of Green Gables Second Set of Adventures Author: L.M. Montgomery Returning to the magic realm of Green Gables and ...
Shack, The
The Shack: Profound Spiritual Fiction Author: WM. Paul Young Seeing The Shack for sale in a cozy independent bookstore in Chattanooga brought ...
Strip Tease
A Happy/Sad Book – Beautiful, Sordid, and Ultimately Hilarious Author: Carl Hiaasen Jumbled between the sleaze of lust-filled nightlife, the ...
Yoga All-In-One for Dummies
An Essential Beginner's Guide to All Things Yoga Author(s): Larry Paynem Georg Feuerstein, Sherri Baptiste, Doug Swenson, Stephan Bodian, LaReine ...
Magician’s Lie, The
Scheherazade with Magic and Bondage Author: Greer Macallister Ada Bates was born to a transient life with a fickle, love ...
Dead Wake (Frances)
A Real Narrative of the Lost Titanic of History Author: Erik Larson Erik Larson is somewhere between a historian and ...
On the Banks of Plum Creek
My Personal Favorite Little House Story Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder Back on my nostalgic, re-living the golden moments of my ...
Japanese Lover, The
Stoic Self-Absorption and a Why a Book Obsessed with Issues has No Meaning Author: Isabel Allende When I learned of ...
Pilgrim’s Progess, The
An Epic Christian Journey Author: John Bunyan Tirelessly journeying through my one woman quest to read the classics (aka, a ...
