Death
Take 5: Death Comes Knocking (YA lit featuring the Grim Reaper and Necromancers)
Croak by Gina Damico Tired and desperate from a wide variety of behavior issues, Lex’s parent send her for some rehabilitation with dear old uncle Mort – who, it turns out, is a grim reaper. It turns out, some of Lex’s problem behaviors may mean she is the perfect teen for the job. Something Deadly […]
Reaper Review: The Wrap-Up List by Steven Arntson
“Dear Gabriela, You’ve been chosen for departure. How about next Wednesday? That gives you a week. Save a dance for me.– Hercule” Some people die, others simply depart. They are escorted by death from this life into the afterlife. The process is pretty straightforward: they send you a notice, you write a wrap-up list, and […]
Top 10 Tuesday: From Beyond the Grave
In the end, life inevitably always ends in death. Death and taxes you know. A lot of teens can avoid the taxes part, but they often get to the death part too early, especially in teen fiction. But death is a funny thing, and you don’t always stay dead. Or you hang out in limbo […]
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