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

The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
“...and the Universe, ... will explode later for your pleasure.” Author: Douglas Adams “I’m a pretty dangerous dude when I’m ...

The Red Badge of Courage
Courage VS Cowardice: The Famous Civil War Story Author: Stephen Crane Breaking the norm of war fiction, Stephen Crane’s popular ...

Book Thief, The (Frances)
A Classic of War and Redemption, Narrated By Death By: Markus Zusak In a time riddled with death, war, and ...

Star Island
The Sleazy Side of Teen Super Stars By: Carl Hiaasen Leading a double life on the sleazy side of celebrity ...

Noah’s Wife
An Ancient Thriller with a Heart By: T.K. Thorne With a grounding in the Noah’s ark story and an imaginative ...

A Love Worth Giving to You at Christmas
Give the Gift of Love By: Max Lucado Discovered in a fortuitous book buying binge from eBay, I finally got ...

Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, The
Don’t Panic: We Have the Answer . . .Just Not the Question By: Douglas Adams On a spectacular intergalactic mission ...

Chili Con Carnage (A Chili Cook-Off Mystery)
Spunky Chili Chick is Bland By: Kylie Logan Summer is heating up, as is the competition. Feisty and festive in ...

Sorry, Right Number
A Moody Collection of Vintage Stephen King By: Stephen King Plowing into a second one hundred hour work week with ...

A Farewell to Arms
Why Hemmingway's Great Classic Feels So Empty Author: Ernest Hemmingway Unfolding against the bleak landscape of the Italian front in ...

Bad Monkey
Bad Monkey: Builders, Murderers, and Roach Patrol Author: Carl Hiaasen In a tongue-and-cheek homage to dark sarcasm, voodoo, and the ...

Chef Maurice and the Wrath of Grapes
Another Cozy Caper with Chief Maurice By: J.A. Lang With the snow lacing his mansion, acclaimed wine aficionado and collector ...

Size 12 is Not Fat
A Ride to Die For: Cozies and College Murder By: Meg Cabot Portly ex teen-queen, mall opening popstar, Heather Wells ...

Season of Migration to the North
Postcolonialism and Postmodernism Merge in a Questionable Modern Classic By: Tayeb Salih Immersed in the world between worlds, our recently European ...

Murder on the Orient Express: A Hercule Poirot Mystery
"I do not like your face, Mr. Ratchett." Author: Agatha Christie Tucked in against blustery winds, spiraling fall leaves, and ...

Anne of Green Gables
The Cozy Book that Turned Me Into a Lifelong Reader By: L.M. Montgomery A childhood and teen classic, Anne of ...

Vanishing Acts
Jodi Picoult's Overly Literary Attempt at Identity Issues By: Jodi Picoult Delia Hopkins has an annoyingly idyllic life: a loving ...

Agatha Raisin and the Fairies of Fryfam
The Tenth Cozy Adventure of Agatha and Company By: M.C. Beaton Once again, our love-lorn Aggie is off for adventure, ...

Jurassic Park
Jurassic Park: the classic, original novel which is definitely not for kids By: Michael Crichton I saw Jurassic Park for ...