Happy Saturday! Today we take a look at Hotel Monte Vista, one of Arizona's most haunted hotels! The Hotel Monte Vista opened in 1927. It was funded by taxpayers, making it one of the few hotels in America owned by the public. It has been a high destination for the Flagstaff area since it opened. Notable guests who have stayed at this hotel include John Wayne and Bing Crosby.  It is said to be Arizona’s most haunted hotel and is still very much open and alive today!   In 1929

Happy Saturday! I'm back with another super creepy haunting for you. But this week, it’s not the location I’m sharing; it’s a haunted OBJECT. Not just any haunted object, either. Today, we take on Robert the Doll. Buckle up. Things are about to get weird. Robert the Doll. Photo courtesy of: https://robertthedoll.org/ ROBERT THE DOLL Robert the Doll seems to be quite famous worldwide. I knew about the doll (not all of the details, etc.), but after seeing Annabelle at Warren’s

HAPPY RELEASE DAY!!! THE SLEEPY HOLLOW INCIDENT: A GOTHIC TALE! by PD Alleva  is a four-book series. Over the next month or so, Candace Nola  and I will be taking on the series during its rapid release. Today is release day for book THREE!! THE SLEEPY HOLLOW INCIDENT: BOOK THREE (Parts Five & Six): A GOTHIC TALE! By PD Alleva Book three is here! And it is amazing! This series just keeps getting better and better with each book. This one is gripping from page one and takes you

Happy Spooky Saturday! The haunted spot we're featuring today is well-known, but its story was simply too extraordinary not to tell. Buckle up. This one gets intense as we explore the Villisca Axe Murder House in Iowa, where an entire family was slaughtered. Courtesy of the Villisca Axe Murder House The Villisca Axe Murder House, located in Villisca, Iowa, is widely known for the brutal murder of eight people in 1912. In the 90s, it was restored to the state it was in the nig

Happy Saturday! I can’t believe it’s my last round of UDH Saturday morning blog reviews for 2025. It has been a hell of a year, and I am genuinely thrilled with how I am ending it. Today, I take a look at two KJK anthologies, an Eric LaRocca masterpiece, and the newest release from Jason Nickey, which also happens to be published by UDH! Let’s dive in, and other than a few special things here and there, I will see you all next year! THE HORROR COLLECTION: MORTE EDITION Curat

Happy Spooky Saturday! Today is a wild ride! I decided to take a haunted location that's also related to reading in a way, Mark Twain's house, aka The House of Death, in New York City. This one has a lot of tragedy, so let's dive in! The House of Death in NYC. Photo credit: diaryofanewyorker.com A beautiful brownstone in a phenomenal location of NYC. One would probably not be surprised to find a ghost or two roaming around, but this one… this one is said to have over 20 ghost

Happy Saturday! It’s only the second week of November and I have come bearing three more five-star reviews!! They’re all fantastic reads and authors, so let’s jump right into it! INSANE By Emery LeeAnn " From the outside I’m sure I look like a normal girl. Except you won’t see me. My Uncle keeps me locked in a barn. Convinced I am possessed. I mean seriously, if I was possessed, wouldn’t I be able to break free from the locks?" I started reading Emery LeeAnn in the last half

Happy Saturday! I hope everyone had a super spooky Halloween! Today’s haunted location brings us to St. Louis, MO. The Lemp Mansion offers a whole lot of family drama and death… and beer. Let’s dive in. This one is a doozie! The Lemp Mansion in St. Louis, Missouri. Photo credit: www.lempmansion.com QUICK HISTORY : William J. Lemp builds a mansion in the 1860s. William uses the mansion as both the family home and an office for his brewery. He is also the son of the brewery’s f

Happy Saturday! I hope everyone had a wonderful Halloween! I can’t believe it’s already November. Luckily, we’re starting the month off really strong with three phenomenal books. Spoiler, they’re all five stars! LOONEY! By Stephen Kozeniewski and Gavin Dillinger "Walk down the street.   Disregard the marijuana cigarette-smoking Crock O. Dial t-shirts or the Canyon Carl-urinating-onto-a-disliked-motor-vehicle-brand bumper sticker knock-offs which, were they themselves legitima

HAPPY RELEASE DAY!!! THE SLEEPY HOLLOW INCIDENT: A GOTHIC TALE! by PD Alleva  is a four-book series. Over the next couple of months, Candace Nola  and I will be taking on the series during its rapid release. Today is release day for book TWO!! THE SLEEPY HOLLOW INCIDENT: BOOK TWO (Parts 3&4): A GOTHIC TALE! By PD Alleva Book two starts right where book one ends. I waited a couple of weeks between the two but found I had no issues picking up where I had left off and all the ma

Happy Saturday! This one is on the longer side and, definitely one of the spookier locations that I have researched. So, let's just jump right into it and see what's happening at The Sallie House located in Atchison, Kansas. Sallie House in Atchison, Kansas. Image credit: Locally Atchison Okay, so this is actually a pretty wild story. The house was built in the mid-late 1800s by a man named Michael Finney. Unfortunately, soon after being built in 1872, Michael died in the hom

Happy Saturday! The three books today are three that I really struggled finding the right words for as I really wanted to do them the justice they deserved. I really hope I was able to pull that off! Let's see! THE NIGHT CREW By Brad Ricks “Denial worked well, until I meandered over to Camp Depression. That camp was a bitch and didn't want to let go.”   NIGHT CREW blew me out of the water. To be fully transparent, the vampire trope isn’t something I usually seek out. But let

Happy Saturday! We are knee deep in the midst of spooky season, and this week I decided to do some research on some lesser known haunted locations. In my search, I came across this hotel located in Oklahoma, and let me tell you, it has quite the story and scandal surrounding it... not to mention a bunch of NBA players are firsthand eye witnesses to all the paranormal activity. That being said, let's take a look at the history and alleged hauntings at the Skirvin Hotel. The Sk

Happy Saturday! I am beyond excited to share this week's reviews, so I will skip all the small talk. Let's just dive right in! A chaotic and bright cover with a red tinted female holding a knife. There are jagged blue, green, and orange patterns all over. The title is in bold yellow text at the bottom. SKINWEAVERS By Dan Shrader “The trees above them formed an oppressive canopy, their limbs knotted and twisted as though trying to shield them from something inescapable. Leah w

Happy Spooky Saturday! Today, we'll take a look at The Roff House in Watseka, Illinois. The Roff House in Watseka, Illinois (“Spend a...

Happy Saturday!! Today's reviews are all over the place, as usual. A couple of Godless finds, an Elton Skelter gem that I actually got...

HAPPY RELEASE DAY!!! THE SLEEPY HOLLOW INCIDENT: A GOTHIC TALE! by PD Alleva is a four book series. Over the next couple of months,...

Happy Saturday!! Today we take a look at what's said to be Ohio's most haunted house. The Tiedemann House, also known as Franklin Castle...

Happy Saturday! This week is a fun one!! I take on Brian Asman's newest to be released alongside two amazing Godless finds. Let's get...

Happy Saturday! I can't believe it's almost October! 2025 is flying by! Today I have three amazing books that I could never do justice...