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Considerations: Don't Look Now, by Daphne du Maurier

litterbury wrote 1 month ago: October 2008 was a great time for stylish rereleases.  I’ve posted on The New Annotated Dracul … more →

Tags: du Maurier, Daphne du Maurier, Don't Look Now, Gothic Horror

A Sensational Sort Out... And Some Fresh In25 comments

savidgereads wrote 2 months ago: Now you may remember the other week I mentioned that I was going to have one of my book sort outs an … more →

Tags: Book Thoughts, Book Spree, susan hill, alexander mccall smith, Michel Faber, Sarah Waters, Patricia Cornwell, Paul Torday, D. J. Taylor

Review of Editing Digital Video : The Complete Creative and Technical Guide (Paperback)

softwaresupporttechnical wrote 3 months ago: This is an amazing book that is a must-have for anyone that is in the industry, interested in being … more →

Tags: Software Support Technical, Robert M. Goodman, Editing Digital VideoThe Complete Creative and Technica, McGraw-Hill/TAB Electronics, 0071406352, Electrical Engineering, Image processing video, Video photogra

Long time - no posts

merryemel wrote 3 months ago: I started this blog with the intention of posting regular updates on on the creepy, halloweenie new … more →

Tags: Scary/Creepy Stuff, October, Suggested Viewing, Suggested Reading, Carnivale, Ray Bradbury, David Lynch, Cormac Mccarthy, tim burton

Spider -- 'absolute brilliance'

Zoe wrote 5 months ago: David Cronenberg’s 2002 thriller “Spider” is one of those rare movies which create … more →

Tags: film, spider, Ralph Fiennes, David Cronenberg, Miranda Richardson, schizophrenic mind

Asylum by Patrick McGrath

yukioneechan wrote 6 months ago: Asylum by Patrick McGrath Vintage Books (Imprint of Random House) Published in 1997 ISBN 0679781382 … more →

Tags: Asylum

A work of literature is a joy forever2 comments

lmiall wrote 6 months ago: Stuffing your head inside the covers of a book doesn’t always get the respect it deserves. Many peop … more →

Tags: writing, Fiction, Dostoevsky, trauma, Crime and Punishment, Literature, empathy

And now...introducing in magnificent 3-D vision for the first time...

gotjukies wrote 7 months ago: Father Allen Navarro! Join all of us for his Thanksgiving Mass at Resurrection Church on Sunday, May … more →

Tags: Announcements, In other news, allen navarro, thanksgiving mass, Ordination, St. Frances Cabrini, father allen, bishop mcgrath

Books for the new year

elsiem wrote 11 months ago: The most rewarding aspect of my year-and-a-bit old resolution to stop re-reading old favourites and … more →

Tags: Books, R.F. Delderfield, nigel williams, Asylum, J.G. Farrell, Troubles, the avenue goes to war, The Road, stalking fiona

Call Me 37 Today36 comments

Literate Housewife wrote 1 year ago: Well, the day has finally arrived and I can no longer say that I am 36.  Well, I was born at around … more →

Tags: Reading, Life, margaret george, lauren groff, Alan Drew, Gardens of Water, The Monsters of Templeton, The Autobiography of Henry VIII, Birthday

#97 ~ No One Belongs Here More Than You4 comments

Literate Housewife wrote 1 year ago: No One Belongs Here More Than You: Stories by Miranda July When I first started exploring other book … more →

Tags: Books, Reading, No One Belongs Here More Than You, Miranda Juy, performance artist, Audible, audio book, mentally ill narrators, Short Stories

On The Calamity of Self and Selves

intothedreaming wrote 1 year ago: There seems, in my personal experience, to be an intolerable requirement for all human beings to est … more →

Tags: Essay, Life, Meaning, Depression, Belonging, Acceptance, Lonely, identity, Social

#72 ~ Trauma5 comments

Literate Housewife wrote 1 year ago: Trauma by Patrick McGrath Trauma tells the story of Charlie, a divorced psychiatrist who specializes … more →

Tags: Books, Reading, Gothic fiction, Family, Asylum, trauma, New York City, vietnam war, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Smoky Mountain Vacation5 comments

Literate Housewife wrote 1 year ago: Greetings from Gatlinburg, TN, located in heart of the Great Smoky Mountains. It’s beautiful h … more →

Tags: Books, Reading, My Life with Books, Historical Fiction, Barnes & Noble, Family, librarything, Entertainment, @ vacation

Asylum

Jordan Richardson wrote 2 years ago: David MacKenzie, the Scottish director of Young Adam, brings us Asylum, a 2005 drama based on the no … more →

Tags: Drama, 2005, Entertainment, Asylum, Natasha Richardson, Ian McKellan, david mackenzie, patrick marber

Patrick McGrath & Bradford Morrow - The New Gothic

demonik wrote 2 years ago: Patrick McGrath & Bradford Morrow (eds.) – The Picador Book Of The New Gothic (Picador, 19 … more →

Tags: Patrick McGrath & Bradford Morrow, Picador, Bradford Morrow, The New Gothic

Lamb - Parrish

demonik wrote 2 years ago: Hugh Lamb A Tide of Terror A Wave of Fear Victorian Tales of Terror The Thrill of Horror Terror by G … more →

Tags: anthologists A-Z, Julian Lloyd Webber, Bradford Morrow, Fiction, Horror, Hugh Lamb, Vault of Evil, Ghost Stories, J. M. Parrish

#22 ~ The Thirteenth Tale4 comments

Literate Housewife wrote 2 years ago: The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield It took me a while to read this book, but that is not becau … more →

Tags: Books, Reading, Secrets and Lies, Gothic fiction, The Thirteenth Tale, Diane Setterfield, Gothic, ghost story, Avid Reader


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