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A Discovery of Witches (The All Souls Trilogy, Book One)1 comment

Drew wrote 6 months ago: The Short Version: Diana Bishop is a historian – and a witch.  But she tries to suppress that … more →

Tags: Fantasy, Fiction, Literature, a discovery of witches, Deborah Harkness, hurricanereads, The All Souls Trilogy

Your House Is on Fire, Your Children All Gone

Drew wrote 6 months ago: The Short Version: The village of Hemmersmoor feels like something vaguely out of time, held back by … more →

Tags: Fiction, Horror, Literature, Gothic, hurricanereads, Stefan Kiesbye, Your House Is on Fire Your Children All Gone

The White Devil1 comment

Drew wrote 6 months ago: The Short Version: An American student sent to England to finish his education at Harrow finds himse … more →

Tags: Fiction, Horror, Mystery, Gothic, the white devil, Justin Evans

Unsettling Chapters: Bradbury

vdarcangelo wrote 7 months ago: One of America’s most influential writers, Ray Bradbury thrilled readers for decades and produced so … more →

Tags: horror, 31 Days of Dread, Ray Bradbury, Books, Book Reviews, Horror, ensuing chapters, fiction (2)

Zone One1 comment

Drew wrote 7 months ago: The Short Version: After the zombie apocalypse winds down, the survivors begin to regroup and reesta … more →

Tags: Fiction, Horror, Literature, Colson Whitehead, Zone One

The Keep2 comments

Drew wrote 7 months ago: The Short Version: Danny is a wired-in New Yorker who, when he runs out of luck, accepts a slightly … more →

Tags: Fiction, Literature, Mystery, jennifer egan, Gothic, The Keep

Hemlock Grove

Drew wrote 7 months ago: The Short Version: In the town of Hemlock Grove, PA, a young girl’s body is found mutilated.   … more →

Tags: Fiction, Horror, Brian McGreevy, Gothic, hemlock grove

The Other

Drew wrote 7 months ago: The Short Version:  In the New England town of Pequot’s Landing, twins Niles & Holland Per … more →

Tags: Fiction, Horror, Literature, ::The Other::, Thomas Tryon

The October Country by Ray Bradbury

silverbirchpress wrote 7 months ago: “That country where it is always turning late in the year. That country where the hills are fog and … more →

Tags: Seasonal, Book Excerpts, Ray Bradbury, Books, Novels, writing, Science Fiction, Reading, Fiction

“The October Country” by Ray Bradbury (Ballantine Books, 1955)1 comment

bookbanter wrote 10 months ago: Ray Bradbury is undoubtedly one of our greatest short stories writers of our time, and perhaps of al … more →

Tags: Anthology, Fantasy Fiction, Fiction, Horror, , , anthology, Fantasy, Ray Bradbury

Book Review: From the Dust Returned by Ray Bradbury3 comments

Scott D. Southard wrote 10 months ago: When Ray Bradbury died Entertainment Weekly listed some of Bradbury’s books that their readers might … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, writing, Literature, Fiction, Ray Bradbury, Book Review, Novel, Entertainment Weekly, dead

Book Review: Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury7 comments

Scott D. Southard wrote 11 months ago: I first read Something Wicked This Way Comes while as a teenager. I was going through a massive Ray … more →

Tags: Books, Book Reviews, Disney, Ray Bradbury, Book Review, Novel, death, aging, gene kelly

there will come soft rains

Bradley wrote 11 months ago: Award-winning beloved author Ray Bradbury died this week at 91. Bradbury, whose science fiction and … more →

Tags: Books & Literature, Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451, the martian chronicles, Neil Gaiman, something wicked this way comes, There Will Come Soft Rains

So Many Memories4 comments

americanimpressionist wrote 11 months ago: When I heard the news that the wonderful fantasy and science fiction author Ray Bradbury had died ea … more →

Tags: Ray Bradbury, something wicked this way comes

RIP Ray Bradbury

Cindy Young-Turner wrote 11 months ago: “You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.” -Ray Bradbury, Zen in the Art of Wri … more →

Tags: musings, Ray Bradbury, The Emissary

R.I.P. Ray Bradbury (1920-2012)3 comments

telescoper wrote 11 months ago: I was deeply saddened yesterday to hear news of the death at the age of 91 of writer Ray Bradbury. T … more →

Tags: Finance, Literature, Ray Bradbury, Stock Market

Dang it, Ray...1 comment

bohemimom42 wrote 11 months ago: One summer when I was fourteen I picked up a book out of boredom. I remember because it was a book I … more →

Tags: Farenheit 451, Ray Bradbury, Reading, the martian chronicles, writing

kristipetersenschoonover wrote 11 months ago: Reblogged from Behind the Press: I read "Fahrenheit 451" when I was a freshman in high school, and i … more →

Tags: News, the lake, Farenheit 451, Ray Bradbury, Ray Bradbury dies

Ray Bradbury2 comments

stevenhartwriter wrote 11 months ago: If you could study the mind of any lifelong, dedicated reader, I bet you would find an early encount … more →

Tags: The Reading Life, Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451, the martian chronicles, dark carnival, F**k Me Ray Bradbury


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