Reading with My Eyes
@trhixson.bsky.social
I am a book blogger. I run www.readingwithmyeyes.com, a book blogging site for the last six years. I love recommending books and getting recommendations.
September #TBR 9 #ARC's this month to prepare for spooky season. I have a couple new to me authors and a couple authors I have only read short stories from. Mixing that with some of my favorites authors like Philip Fracasi and V. E. Schwab. #booksky #horror #litrpg #fantasy youtu.be/c1Icbc9R6xY
My Biggest TBR Ever?! 9 ARCs + My September Reads #booktube #tbrbooktube
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#bookreview 61 of 2026 Boy's Life by Robert McCammon one of my personal favorite #books. It has been 15 years since I read it. I got my wife to read it and wanted to discuss it with her. It is coming of age, #mystery, and #horror. #booksky readingwithmyeyes.com/2026/09/01/r...
Robert McCammon’s Boy’s Life Is a Modern Classic
Boy’s Life by Robert McCammon is a coming of age novel that takes place in 1964 Alabama. The book is a slice of life that dips into magical realism, mystery, and horror. Boy’s Life is a m…
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My newest Youtube #video for my book tube channel. I celebrate reading over 1000 #books by ranking the 50 #bestbooks that I've read. My list has a lot of variety since I read multiple genres. check it out tell me how I did if any of your favorites are on the list. #booksky youtu.be/S7oCytz-Svc
I’ve Read 1,000 Books… Only 50 Made My List #booktube #bestbooks #books
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My two-year-old son adores getting books in the mail from "Miss Dolly." She's a hero in our house. Safe home, Miss Dolly.
#bookreview 60 of 2026 Marla by Jonathan Janz is a #witchy #supernatural #horror #mystery. I compared the horror to Longlegs. This book has so unnerving creepy vibes. Janz nails the characters in a small town who seems to know every one. 4.5 out of 5 #booksky readingwithmyeyes.com/2026/08/25/m...
Marla by Jonathan Janz: Review of Witchy Horror Thriller
Marla by Jonathan Janz is a supernatural murder mystery blended with horror and witchy vibes, all set in a small town. Marla is a novel that slowly creeps into your soul. It is a horror novel …
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For every bookseller who believed in me, for every librarian who believed in my books, for every reader who took a chance on the stories I wanted to tell… not to mention every editor, every publisher, every publicist… I’ve been dreaming of making it to this list for years and the only way dreams…
oh awesome. I haven't heard of this book before but love Slaughterhouse Five. That book is so weird yet poignant. I feel like the story being all out of order would worry the publisher. I have to read this one.
ExpendableMudge (he/him)@expendablemudge.bsky.social · 2w agoYou've likely read, or almost certainly heard of, Slaughterhouse-Five. Here's a five-star read about that five-star read publishes today: VONNEGUT’S WAR: The Making of Slaughterhouse-Five by SUSAN FARRELL via @bloomsburyacademic.bsky.social: #Booksky expendablemudge.blogspot.com/2026/08/vonn...
currently #reading Marla by @jonathanjanz.bsky.social This #horror book just came out yesterday in trade by @blackstonepub.bsky.social through the Weird Tales line. I recently read Wolf Land by Janz and am excited to read another by him. I just met him at Buckets O' Blood in Chicago.
#bookreview 59 in 2026 Wolf Hunt by Jeff Strand is Pulp Fiction meets The Wolfman. Two enforcers for the mob have a job to do deliver a Werewolf. It goes wrong and they must hunt it. This #horror #comedy has witty banter, gore and werewolf action. #booksky readingwithmyeyes.com/2026/08/19/w...
Wolf Hunt by Jeff Strand – Pulp Fiction meets The WolfMan
Wolf Hunt by Jeff Strand is Pulp Fiction meets The Wolfman. The book is funny, gory, and surprisingly philosophical. It explores myths, morality, choices, and philosophy all whi…
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New Chuck Wendig book is out today! One of my favorite authors. I got get my hands on it.
Chuck Wendig@chuckwendig.bsky.social · 2w agoAhh! It's out, it's out! Beware! Run for the hills! Protect yourselves! THE CALAMITIES has escaped its prison deep in the void and is now appearing on bookshelves in libraries and bookstores everywhere! Shit! Shit!!
#bookreview 58 in 2026 Devil Inside by Clay McLeod Chapman is a horrormance #horror and #romance combined about a man who falls for a body swapping demon. His love has no choice but to go skin deep and she has to learn consent about bodies. #booksky #horrorsky readingwithmyeyes.com/2026/08/17/d...
Devil Inside Review and My Journey into Horrormance
Devil Inside by Clay McLeod Chapman is a horrormance about a man who falls in love with a demon. Horrormance is a new category that blends horror and romance. Devil Inside has more romance tha…
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I'm logging into Bluesky to let you all know that Something Followed Us Home is available in 45 days. “Universally vidid and immersive, these tales are sure to leave horror fans unsettled.” – Publishers Weekly Preorders help tremendously. www.simonandschuster.com/books/Someth...
Something Followed Us Home
“Insightful, humane, and original, Something Followed Us Home features the most exciting voices in dark fiction today and is a must read for any we...
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#bookreview 57 of 2026: Vicious by V.E. Schwab is X-men meets Flatliners. This is the first book in her #Villains series with the final book Victorious coming in October. I love this #book and morally grey characters 5 out of 5 So freaking good! #booksky readingwithmyeyes.com/2026/08/15/v...
Vicious by V.E. Schwab: is X-men meets Flatliners
Vicious by V.E. Schwab is the first book in the Villains trilogy, and that is exactly what this story is about: villains. Almost every character is morally gray. I love that the main villain i…
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Spent the morning wandering through New York visiting some of my favorite bookstores in the Big Apple. Thank you to Taylor & Co., Lofty Pigeon, Books Are Magic, B&N and The Strand for stocking my horrormance. On shelves today!
Currently #reading Devil Inside by @claymcleod.bsky.social a #horror #romance #horrormance about a relationship that lets the devil inside in more ways than once, I bet.
#bookreview 56 of 2026: The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is a reason to reread. I read this book 15 years ago and thought it was just a rip off of Battle Royale. Now I love it for the writing and the world building. 4.5 out of 5 #booksky #youngadult #books readingwithmyeyes.com/2026/08/11/t...
The Hunger Games Reread Gives New Perspectives
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is a dystopian young adult novel about poverty, politics, and children being forced to fight to the death for entertainment. The Hunger Games is a rere…
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Wanders is my favorite Wendig, just barely above Black River Orchard. Read this great #book for just 1.99. it is dystopian horror at its finest.
Horror DNA@horrordna.bsky.social · 3w ago#Kindle deal! @chuckwendig.bsky.social's WANDERERS is only $1.99! #ad #booksky amzn.to/4c0Dr96
My super late TBR for the month of August. I've already read 3 so far. I got back from Gen Con then had family time. I'm finally getting around to old reviews and new reads. #booksky #TBR #horror #fantasy #mystery readingwithmyeyes.com/2026/08/09/t...
TBR: August 2026
Hello, my fellow readers! It is a hot, muggy August, which makes it the perfect time to stay indoors with a good book, the air conditioning on, and a fan running. Last month I read 7½ out of t…
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#bookreview 55 in 2026: Dragons of Autumn Twilight by Margret Weis and Tracy Hickman is a #fantasy #classic in the world of dungeons and dragons. This book launched #dragonlance novel and RPG. The book is fun, great characters, and lots of adventure. #booksky readingwithmyeyes.com/2026/08/10/e...
Exploring Dragons of Autumn Twilight: A Fantasy Classic
Dragons of Autumn Twilight by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman is a novel that helped define Dungeons & Dragons. This is the first book in the Dragonlance series, which now spans more than 180 n…
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#bookreview 54 of 2026 Event Horizon: Dark Descent by Christian Ward is a #graphicnovel prequel to the 1997 film Event Horizon starring Lawerence Fishburn and Sam Neill R.I.P. We follow the first voyage and if you know the #film it does not go well. #booksky readingwithmyeyes.com/2026/08/05/e...
Event Horizon: Dark Descent – A Graphic Novel Review
Event Horizon: Dark Descent by Christian Ward is a graphic novel prequel to the 1997 film Event Horizon, starring Sam Neill and Laurence Fishburne. Both the graphic novel and the film ble…
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#bookreview 53 of 2026 The Children by Melissa Albert is literary #fiction with fantasy elements. At its core, the novel explores where fantasy stories come from. I loved the premise, it is marketed as #fantasy but it is 85% literary character study. #booksky readingwithmyeyes.com/2026/08/03/t...
The Children: A Blend of Literary Fiction and Fantasy
The Children by Melissa Albert is literary fiction with fantasy elements. At its core, the novel explores where fantasy stories come from. They can be cautionary tales, escapism, or stories th…
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All the books I got signed at Gen Con it was fun. I had so many #books from my #childhood with #dragonlance and #statwars. I got some #horror and new #fantasy signed #booksky
Thanks to @tbrcon.bsky.social I won of Orbit's #giveaway of Gareth Hanrahan's THE DUNGEON BOOK ARC which comes out on August 11. Follow TBRcon for more giveaways. #booksky
First day of Gen Con complete. I met and had #books signed by M.L. Wang, Jim C. Hines, Marget Weis and Tracy Hickman.
Reviews are coming in for Worry Box and they are amazing! Please consider pre-ordering if you want to know what happens when you cross intrusive thoughts with a (not) haunted house. Preorder: gibsonsbookstore.com/book/9781836...
