Spooky things have always had a place in my life. So have mystical things, magical things, unrealistic things. Those fantastical beas...

One of my favorite children's authors -- who I've only read as an adult -- is Roald Dahl. If I find one of his books that I don...

There are different types of Stephen King fans out there. I am of the fandom that enjoys any word that man puts down on the page (minus h...

A few years ago, while lost in the bookshelves of Half-Priced Books, I stumbled onto the Ds of the children's section. There, before ...

After  suffering through  reading "Dracula" last year, I thought I would try another horror classic that is much shorter. Ent...

After finishing up a silly vampire book , I went up to my bookshelf and pulled out "Tender is the Night" by F. Scott Fitzgerald. B...

I've read "The Great Gatsby" three times. Once when I was in middle school, once in high school when it was assigned, an...

What hasn't been said about this book? I am so used to modern horror novels, that I wasn't mentally prepared for "Dracula....

A few years back I tried to listen to "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy, and I almost died. The narrator, or reader, or speaker, or...

As noted before, I decided to finally dive into "Dracula" by Bram Stoker. Long have I favored vampire novels; it was time to se...

I'm listening to "Dracula" right now. Well, not right now. If I were listening to it right now, I would probably be tran...

When I found out A&E was making a mini-series from Stephen King's "Bag of Bones," I was like, what? I haven't read tha...

I should be working on my own novel right now, but I'm going to post-pone any structured writing time to introduce a new summer project ...

I totally caved. In the back of my head, where the practical one can sometimes live (although, I think he's often on vacation, because, ...

As Nigra whines at me nightly, I too have become just as restless. I don't know what she wants, and when I stare at my bookshelf, I don...

While reading the Harry Potter series, I knew the only way to get through the series in a steady manner was if I added the audio to the mix....

I haven't sat down to work on "The Goblet of Fire" lately, but at the urging of a co-worker, I went ahead and got the audio ve...

I've been finished with the first three books for a while, now, but then school started and we lost a car to old age and have been out l...

Long before Edward and Bella's love story made young people swoon from the "Twilight" series, there was an author making love...