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In the spring, in the suburbs of New Orleans–Metairie, Jefferson, Lafayette–hang wreaths on their front doors.

Lost Souls by Poppy Z Brite

Moonstone by Sjon

Nothing But the Truth by Avi

Slouching Toward Kalamazoo by Peter De Vries

A Time to Kill by John Grisham

August 12, 2020 by vel veeter Leave a Comment

Lost Souls – 4/5 Stars I dunno if you’re into Southern, druggy, Queer, crusty, Goth vampire novels from the early 1990s, but is definitely one. Maybe you thought Lost Boys was too clean, so this one would be for you. We begin with a small bartender in New Orleans serving a drink to a teenage girl when three vampires (and vampires is a fluid term in this book with some specific definitions herein) roll in. The lead vampire–beautifully, alluring, dangerous–has sex with and impregnates the […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: A Time to Kill, Avi, John Grisham, lost souls, moonstone, nothing but the truth, Peter De Vries, Poppy Z Brite, Sjon, slouching toward kalamazoo

vel veeter's CBR12 Review No:435 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: A Time to Kill, Avi, John Grisham, lost souls, moonstone, nothing but the truth, Peter De Vries, Poppy Z Brite, Sjon, slouching toward kalamazoo ·
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