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Book 14 for my 2026 goal of 36 books for the year! More or less on track. My link to the book is through my bookshop.org affiliate account, which means I may earn a small commission if you buy from there. My reading this book was a moment of true serendipity! I happened to be wandering my local Barnes & Noble and was in the horror section when I happened to see the cover of Strange Houses (2025), by Uketsu. The thing is: I don’t think the book was supposed to be in that section — it looked like someone had just dumped a book that they had planned to purchase, as there was also a Harry Potter book behind it. But the cover caught my attention and then the description of the book grabbed me. Less than 8 hours later, and I’ve read the whole book and am blogging about it — that’s how much it captivated me! Strange Houses technically falls into the mystery/detective genre I believe, but the book definitely has incredible horror elements and it was weird enough to appeal to me. When a young…

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