Strand, jeff a bad day for voodoo 14 days free access to usenet free 300 gb with full dslbroadband speed. A bad day for voodoo is written in a conversational, irreverent style. A bad day for voodoo is a young adult fiction novel written by jeff strand, and published in 2012. Jeff strand is funnier than any primetime sitcom ever recorded. Bad day for voodoo jeff strand 9781402266805 netgalley. So do yourself a favor parents, save yourself some aggravation and purchase two copies of jeff strands, a bad day for voodoo. Jun 20, 2012 bad day for voodoo by jeff strand, 9781402266805, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. When your best friend is just a tiny bit psychotic, you should never actually believe him when. Jeff strand is the author of over a dozen books, including pressure and gleefully. Fans of strands other novels of outrageous circumstance will not be disappointed. His crazy best friend, adam westell, comes to him with a voodoo doll of mr. Of course, you probably wouldnt believe a voodoo doll.
When tylers jerky sophomorehistory teacher falsely accuses him of cheating, his somewhat psycho best friend adam pays to have a voodoo doll made of their teacher. This spell will not cause any bodily harm to that unfortunate someone but they are guaranteed to have a really, really bad day. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading a bad day for voodoo. A bad day for voodoo kindle edition by strand, jeff. And when theres suddenly a doll of you floating around out therea.
Darkly entertaining, ghastly yet inspiring, hysterically macabre, this is one ya novel i will never forget. The storyline is so farfetched, wacky and extremely entertaining. The title of the book interested me when i picked it up. One of the things that distinguishes it, in my mind, from riguads work or derens work is that it focuses on practical dayto. Voodoo believers are most numerous in haiti, where voodoo was granted official religious status in 2003, and in benin, where the religion has had official recognition since 1996. It was a bad day for everything, getting out of bed had been a bad idea. Top 7 recommended voodoo spell books for your magic library. Jeff strand in this hilariously bloody comedy, sixteenyearold tyler has never had a meaner teacher than mr. In this hilariously bloody comedy, sixteenyearold tyler has never had a meaner teacher than mr. I think your book is really good and i cant wait to read more because its one of those books that are kinda relatable characters. Tears were soon streaming down my face as i attempted to focus on the hilarious, raucous, and wickedly entertaining a bad day for voodoo. Having already read jeff strand in the past, i was already a fan, but this surpassed anything i have ever read from him.
When your best friend is just a tiny bit psychotic, you should never actually believe him when he says, trust me. But, given the fact that kids like to reread their favorite books over and over again, the adults may have to wait a whileunless they buy their own copy. The way he addresses you as a reader and asks you questions makes me feel. How many times has a mom or dad gone into a bookstore, or has browsed online, looking for that one book that will not only appeal to their young rascals sense of adventure, but engage their funnybone as well. There was a guest speaker about voodoo, and she had really. The story mostly takes place in one day, a very bad day for tyler, a teen living in florida. It will also have a prompt from the are you crazy enough to do it challenge on hpfcf. A bad day for voodoo reminded me of the movie adventures in babysitting. Click, and tells him to jab some pins into it in the middle of mr. New study finds a voodoo doll of your boss might be the most effective way of getting even. May 25, 2011 voodoo probably isnt what you think it is. This book is for people who like blood, gore, and fantasy stuff.
A bad day for voodoo is a typical strand plot in that theres an absurd premise voodoo dolls work, things go awry when you stick a pin in a teacherdolls leg its supposed to hurt, not explode his leg and kill him in front of a goresplattered class, and tyler churchill, his psychotic best friend and his girlfriend are about to have. Jeff strands young adult comedyhorror mostly comedy novel a bad day for voodoo will be published by sourcebooks in june 2012. Keep up with your good writing skills that make me want to read more. Jun 05, 2012 and when theres suddenly a doll of you floating around out there a doll that could be snatched by a rottweiler and torn to shreds, or a gang of thugs ready to torch it, or any random family of cannibals really, do you need the danger here spelled out for you. Direct download free movies mp3s software programs stock images. If you do this spell right, then that particular someone is going to have a difficult time for the rest of the day.
I was interested when he back said someones legs was blown clean off. A bad day for voodoo had mequite literallylaughing out loud over several scenes especially one involving a rottweiler. A bad day for voodoo by jeff strand editing by elizabeth. This is a spell that you can do to people who havent hurt you that bad. It simply means that even those who follow other faiths always return to voodoo in some. After an unusual chain of circumstances culminates with a magically supercharged voodoo doll being made of high school sophomore tyler.
Find books like a bad day for voodoo from the worlds largest community of readers. After an unusual chain of circumstances culminates with a magicallysupercharged voodoo doll being made of high school sophomore tyler. Your chant should include asking misfortune to mar his or her life all day and all night. Feb 01, 2012 now, i want you to imagine you very worst day ever. A bad day for voodoo ebook by jeff strand rakuten kobo. Jeff strand is the author of over a dozen books, including pressure and gleefully macabre tales, both of which were nominated for the bram stoker award, dweller, benjamins parasite, and the andrew mayhem series. There is a frantic pace to the plot and to the dialoguewriting. List of books and articles about voodoo online research. Even though bible teaches us to forgive and forget, some people just deserve payback. Sep, 2012 and when theres suddenly a doll of you floating around out therea doll that could be snatched by a rottweiler and torn to shreds, or a gang of thugs ready to torch it, or any random family of cannibalswell, you know thats just gonna be a really bad day dear mr. Of course, you probably wouldnt believe a voodoo doll could.
Buy a cheap copy of a bad day for voodoo book by jeff strand. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. May 29, 2012 a bad day for voodoo will be released by sourcebooks fire this friday, june 1st isbn. Although there is a darker and edgier tone to the book, strand sugar coats it with hilarious and. The narrator directly addressing the reader was imo poorly done and offputting and felt like a gimmick for the sake of a gimmick.
Okay, now im going to need you to imagine that bad day getting worst by say, ohhh, x. Teenagers for whom it just happens to be a bad day for voodoo. Hey jeff strand, i read your book a bad day for voodoo and it is hilarious but also kinda scary. Of course, you probably wouldnt believe a voodoo doll could work either. Bad day for voodoo by jeff strand, 9781402266805, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. When your best friend is just a tiny bit psychotic, you shoul. And when theres suddenly a doll of you floating around out therea doll that could be snatched by a rottweiler and torn to shreds, or a gang of thugs ready to torch it, or any random family of cannibalswell, you know thats just gonna be a really bad day dear mr. A bad day for voodoo is a gloriously absurd book full of laugh out loud moments that are split your sides funny. Buy a discounted paperback of bad day for voodoo online from australias leading online bookstore.
Voodoo isnt accurately portrayed in most movies, tv shows and books. The kids have to travel around in dangerous parts of town where they meet more than their fair share of urban baddies and problems. Get extra money when you need it warn an enemy off a shot across the bows can make all the difference if someone is crazing you bring back a lost lover pump up your luck and attract beneficial forces. A bad day for voodoo, a harry potter fanfic fanfiction. Each chapter ends with a cliffhanger so youre left in anticipation of what will ensue. In the meantime, the outer level of wanna do voodoo. With the young adult novel, a bad day for voodoo, jeff strand has answered the prayers of parents spread out over the entire englishspeaking world. Jeff strand when your best friend is just a tiny bit psychotic, you should never actually believe him when he says, trust me. So when i began reading this book, i totally sympathized with his predicament.
People who practice voodoo are not witchdoctors, sorcerers or. Now, i want you to imagine you very worst day ever. Angel n darkness lily, james, and al try to use a ouija board and it turns out completely different than they thought or expected it would. And when theres suddenly a doll of you floating around out therea doll that could be snatched by a rottweiler and torn to shreds, or a gang of thugs ready to torch it, or any random family of cannibals really, do you need the danger here spelled out for you. Even some documentaries and nonfiction books are misleading. Booktopia bad day for voodoo by jeff strand, 9781402266805. Power and magic with roots, sticks, candles, herbs for spells, dreams, lottery, hexes, uncrossing, power and more. A bad day for voodoo will be released by sourcebooks fire this friday, june 1st isbn. A bad day for voodoo by jeff strand teen librarian. Click falsely accuses him of cheating on a test, tyler lets his.
I dont believe ive ever laughed so hard while trying to read at the same time. Goodreads members who liked a bad day for voodoo also liked. It is about a high school sophomore, tyler churchill, who gets an undeserved f from his teacher mr. Or that it could cause someones leg to blow clean off with one quick prick. A bad day for voodoo by jeff strand nook book ebook. A bad day for voodoo by jeff strand overdrive rakuten. Jeff strand has the perfect blend of sarcasm, comedy, and action to make even a young adult book a compelling read for adults. A bad day for voodoo when your best friend is just a tiny bit psychotic, you should never actually believe him when he says, trust me. Read a bad day for voodoo by jeff strand available from rakuten kobo. A bad day for voodoo is one of the half that i didnt enjoy. Harry potter fanfiction challenges if you dare challenge. Despite tylers initial disbelief that the doll could be real, the two try it out the following day.
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