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When a medium contacts the police department with claims about a murder at a rural home for wayward girls, detective …
Hildur Knutsdottir's The Night Guest is an eerie and ensnaring story set in contemporary Reykjavík …
A ghost story, a possession. Someone is breaking into her body while she sleeps and doing things. She wakes with aches, bruises. Pets are missing in the neighborhood. It builds quickly and it ends poetically.
A ghost story, a possession. Someone is breaking into her body while she sleeps and doing things. She wakes with aches, bruises. Pets are missing in the neighborhood. It builds quickly and it ends poetically.
Hildur Knutsdottir's The Night Guest is an eerie and ensnaring story set in contemporary Reykjavík …
So short and perfect
Hildur Knutsdottir's The Night Guest is an eerie and ensnaring story set in contemporary Reykjavík that’s sure to keep you …
When a medium contacts the police department with claims about a murder at a rural …
Into the queue joona!
Satisfying but not like the first
Two graduate students must set aside their rivalry and journey to Hell to save their professor’s soul, perhaps at the …
Calvino shows that the novel, far from being a dead form, is capable of endless mutations. If on a winter's …
Two graduate students must set aside their rivalry and journey to Hell to save their …
I love that Hell seems to be a sideshow compared to the torture of academia.
Two graduate students must set aside their rivalry and journey to Hell to save their …
Let’s go to Hell next!
On January 28, 1742, a ramshackle vessel of patched-together wood and cloth washed up on …
Glad to be back from this voyage
On January 28, 1742, a ramshackle vessel of patched-together wood and cloth washed up on …
We are shoved onto a wooden world unwilling, tasked to thieve from Spanish mine ships.
Old sick men are dragged onto ships in terror as they know they will never survive to set foot at home.
Most people die as the sea and hunger and madness devour them.
Nothing is gained along the way. Some make it back.
I was hoping for something as insanely captivating as Killers of the Flower Moon but here the story is one of deciding constantly to steer into death and … dying.
Katabasis, noun, Ancient Greek. The story of a hero's descent to the underworld.
Grad …
The hard cover has gorgeous edge printing and a lady in the bookstore gushed to me about the author
