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Wylding Hall by Elizabeth Hand

My third read for Twenty Books of Summer is short book packed full of atmosphere, which unsurprisingly won the Shirley Jackson award. A group of young acid-folk musicians are sent off to an old country house a la Mike Oldfield by their manager to work on that difficult second album (at least I think it's … Continue reading Wylding Hall by Elizabeth Hand →

brideofthebookgod Challenges, Reviews, Thoughts & Notes 2 Comments July 9, 2021July 5, 2021 1 Minute

The Addams Family (2019)

The Addams Family is an animated version of Charles Addams series of cartoons about a peculiar ghoulish family Which doesn't exactly tell you much and probably assumes a level of familiarity which is probably justified amongst all but the very youngest viewers. I have been an Addams Family fan since I was quite young, largely … Continue reading The Addams Family (2019) →

brideofthebookgod Reviews, Thoughts & Notes 1 Comment November 12, 2019 1 Minute

The Bone Key

Subtitled ' The Necromantic Mysteries of Kyle Murchison', The Bone Key by Sarah Monette is a collection of ten stories linked by said Mr Booth and was nominated for the Shirley Jackson Award in 2007. Booth is an academic, specifically a curator of manuscripts in a museum located in an unnamed city , and this, … Continue reading The Bone Key →

brideofthebookgod Reviews, Thoughts & Notes 2 Comments May 7, 2019 2 Minutes

Grand Day Out | Strawberry Hill House

Back in January the Book God and I took a short trip to Strawberry Hill to visit an exhibition and just generally have a look around. Shamefully, despite the fact that I have lived not too far away for over 30 years, this was my first visit but I know I will be going back … Continue reading Grand Day Out | Strawberry Hill House →

brideofthebookgod Museums & Galleries 2 Comments March 9, 2019 2 Minutes

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