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Book Review: The Talisman by Stephen King and Peter Straub

lightnessanddark wrote 1 month ago: Book Review:  The Talisman by Stephen King and Peter Straub Stephen King and Peter Straub are two of … more →

Tags: Darkness, Science Fiction, Stephen King, The Talisman, Jack Sawyer, lily sawyer, morgan sloat, Wolf

Book Impressions: The Talisman by Stephen King & Peter Straub1 comment

zarkseven wrote 1 month ago: Upon hearing of upcoming adaptations of The Talisman by Stephen King & Peter Straub, I decided t … more →

Tags: Books, Audiobook, Book Impressions, Novel, Stephen King, Review, Comic, frank muller, The Talisman

New Horror Anthology

nickoomba wrote 2 months ago: So I was looking at books the other day, and I found an interesting book. It’s called “P … more →

Tags: writing, Books and Authors, College, Short Stories, Poe's Children, Edgar Alan Poe

H. P. Lovecraft "Tales"2 comments

Nathaniel wrote 2 months ago: Yesterday I bought The Library of America copy of Howard Phillips Lovecraft’s Tales, a collect … more →

Tags: Authors, Fiction, Read, Reading, dark, Edgar Allen Poe, H. P. Lovecraft, Horror, john bellairs

Literary Fiction vs. Genre Fiction2 comments

christytilleryfrench wrote 3 months ago: There are two main types of fiction: literary and commercial (more commonly called genre or popular) … more →

Tags: writing, Mystery, Suspense, Fiction, Literary Fiction, genre fiction, Stephen King, Mainstream fiction, Contemporary Fiction

Jodi Picoult, upcoming reviews and new reads!

justcantstopreading wrote 4 months ago: Yesterday I went to Barnes & Noble with a friend of mine. My mission? To pick up a couple books … more →

Tags: Thoughts from The Reader, The Reader Reviews...., Review, barnes and noble, donna tartt, Anna Quindlen, Alice Sebold, Steve Harvey, Jodi Picoult

Status Update: A Return to Our Regularly-Scheduled Programming.4 comments

J.S. Peyton wrote 5 months ago: On getting dumped just before Valentine’s Day, the disappearance of kitchen utensils, and laug … more →

Tags: Books, 2666, beautiful laughter, Ben Karlin, ghost story, Neil Gaiman, roberto bolaño, stephen millhouser, the graveyard book

Ghost Story by Peter Straub

Gina wrote 5 months ago: Format: Mass Market Paperbound - Published: September 1, 1989 - 560 Pages - ISBN: 0671685635 - Publi … more →

Tags: Paranormal/Supernatural, 3 Star Rating, Thriller, Suspense, Mystery, Action, Read Before 2008, Horror, Paranormal

Friday's Status Update

J.S. Peyton wrote 5 months ago: On the small amount of reading that beget a really long post: I’m still not feeling 100%, but … more →

Tags: Books, Sarah Lyall, wikihow, Phillip Pullman, Pride and Prejudice, Robert Bolano, 2666, bookninja

Wednesday's Status Update10 comments

J.S. Peyton wrote 5 months ago: On posts that aren’t but should be reviews, status updates that come three days late, a Henry … more →

Tags: Books, criticism, anthology, essays, Excerpt, matt weiland, sean wilsey, roberto bolaño

A Few Great Books

Tim Byrd wrote 6 months ago: In my previous post, “Brains on Fire: On Kids and Reading,” I recommended an article by … more →

Tags: Books, YA Fiction, Pulp, Tim Byrd, Doc Savage, pulp fiction, adventure, Values, Literature

Book Review: The Talisman, by Stephen King and Peter Straub

wjhoward wrote 7 months ago: Also forced my way through The Talisman by Stephen King and Peter Straub. All I can say is HATED IT … more →

Tags: Horror, Books, Fiction, Fantasy, Stephen King, Review

Just After Sunset a Good Read

nickoomba wrote 8 months ago: I’ve just finished reading “Just After Sunset”, Stephen King’s new short sto … more →

Tags: writing, Books and Authors, Stephen King, Talisman, blackhouse, just after sunset, Willa", exercise bike, Graduation Afternoon

Blue Rose: The Books of Peter Straub1 comment

weathereye wrote 8 months ago: Peter Straub is probably my favourite author, but it’s a strange relationship. Some of his bo … more →

Tags: writing, Books

The Talisman

tragicallyunhip wrote 8 months ago: I just started to reread The Talisman. I rememeber absolutely loving it and am hoping I haven’ … more →

Tags: Books, Stephen King, The Talisman, fantasy books, the territories, Wolf, Jack Sawyer

Book 24. Ghost Story by Peter Straub

righteousindigestion wrote 8 months ago: Call me old fashioned, but I love me a good spooky story on a cold autumn night.  I waited to read G … more →

Tags: book 24, ghost story

Red-Eye Reading4 comments

J.S. Peyton wrote 8 months ago: On catching the red-eye, traveling with a new library, the Cthl-wha?, and the Jet Blue Coldspot: I … more →

Tags: Books, H.P. Lovecraft, Wilkie Collins, flying, The Red Eye, Kelly Link, Nadine Gordimer, Cynthia Ozick, Alan Weisman

Graveyards are Deadly, Laying Awake, Ace Merrill, Castle Rock, and Dicks7 comments

Tee Jay wrote 8 months ago: Well, here I am, awake, not able to sleep, at 3:30 in the morning. It’s understandable: I wor … more →

Tags: Fiction, Horror, Reading, Stephen King, Graveyard Shift, Ace Merrill, Castle Rock, Houses Without Doors

'Tis the season to be scared!

rhlibrary wrote 8 months ago:           If you haven’t checked your calendar lately, today is Halloween. What better to blo … more →

Tags: Collection Development, Thriller, H.P. Lovecraft, Horror, Poe's Children, The Watchers of Time


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