I don’t usually read books that resemble movies I watch, but at Halloween time, the best time of the year, my Gothic heart is at no end of media to consume that spooky, eerie, strange, and uncanny. At this time of year, I like my movies how I like my books -- monstrous, dark, and …
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I don't read thrillers. I read one thriller once and I hated it. I saw this ARC on the shelf at the bookstore I work at, and since Jackson is a local author (one I've met and thought the entire world of) and I have never read her before, I thought I would give her …
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I love true crime tv. When I'm in a funk, you can catch me on the couch watching Dateline reruns like my life depends on it. Certainly, it doesn't make much sense to spend days when I feel down watching super depressing and often disturbing shows about people killing each other, but it's just a …
I found Susan Hill this summer when I was hankering for a Shirley Jackson novel. I have read almost everything Jackson has put out, and since I can't perform memory charms on myself so I can read The Haunting of Hill House for the first time again, I went looking for something similar -- a …
