The people of Black Spring, New York are cursed. It’s not really their fault. They […]
The Zoo, by Isobel Charman
Reader, I skimmed this book. Isobel Charman’s The Zoo: The Wild and Wonderful Tale of the […]
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Loganberry Books in Cleveland is doing something very clever for Women’s History Month. They’ve worked […]
Long Black Veil, by Jennifer Finney Boylan
Jennifer Finney Boylan’s Long Black Veil begins like many other “awful thing happens to a group […]
Winter Tide, by Ruthanna Emrys
Though I haven’t read any of his stories myself, I can understand why Lovecraft‘s Cthulu […]
The Same Old Story, by Ivan Goncharov
I used to joke that prozac, if invented before 1800, would have wiped out the […]
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Father Columba Stewart joins the ranks of the badass librarians by helping to save manuscripts […]
The Blizzard, by Vladimir Sorokin
Platon Ilich Garin has a mission. He must get a vaccine to Dolgoye to stop […]
The Gargoyle Hunters, by John Freeman Gill
1974 is a hard year for Griffin Watts. His parents have split up and they […]