Showing posts with label England. Show all posts
Showing posts with label England. Show all posts
Sunday, 1 June 2025
Monday, 31 July 2023
Tuesday, 16 August 2022
Tuesday, 12 April 2022
Saturday, 19 March 2022
Wednesday, 12 January 2022
Saturday, 4 December 2021
Monday, 15 November 2021
Sunday, 15 August 2021
"The Leviathan" by Rosie Andrews
The Leviathan
by Rosie Andrews
She is awake. And I must remind myself of how it began. The end of all things. It was a time of witches, it was a time of saints, a time when rabbits hunted foxes, when children came into the world without their heards, and kings lost theirs on the scaffold. The world was turned upside down, or so some said… now, less than a hundred years after men and magic began to drift apart, we walk a new earth. We have become reasonable, and cleave to our certainties as once we cleaved to our kings. Now, the buried stories are dismissed as old wives’ tales, exaggerations, falsehoods. But still they bubble through the cracks, clinging on, refusing to go down into the dark. They develop strange qualities, words stored for too long. In the dim light of my small study, never bright enough now, I lay them down in honest black ink, but they are past their bloom…
Sunday, 18 July 2021
Monday, 5 July 2021
Saturday, 6 February 2021
Sunday, 31 January 2021
Saturday, 31 October 2020
Sunday, 4 October 2020
Sunday, 27 September 2020
"The Lamplighters" by Emma Stonex
The Lamplighters
by Emma Stonex
A review
“We’re not sure of the truth, are we? Isn’t that the point? Some mysteries just aren’t meant to be known…”
Tuesday, 22 September 2020
The House of a Hundred Whispers by Graham Masterton
The House of a Hundred Whispers
by Graham Masterton
A review
Sunday, 13 September 2020
Sunday, 30 August 2020
The Gothic Short Stories of Mary Shelley
The Gothic Short Stories of Mary Shelley
A review of two volumes published by Hesperus Press
Tuesday, 7 July 2020
"Plunge Hill: A Case Study" by J.M. McVulpin
Plunge Hill: A Case Study
by J.M. McVulpin
The return of the Eden Book Society series
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