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Beauty That Does Not Die: The Darkness of Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’
“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.“ The Picture of Dorian Gray is a horrifying story of corruption, vanity, and superficiality, with an incisive…
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Review | The Haunting of Beatrix Greene by Rachel Hawkins, Ash Parsons & Vicky Alvear Shecter
Beatrix Greene is a noted spiritual medium – and a fraud. She is an empath but uses tricks to convince clients that she is in contact with their deceased loved ones. She is…
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Return to Manderley: On Nostalgia and Daphne du Maurier’s ‘Rebecca’
On 8th September, the trailer for the new movie adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca was released. It’s produced by Netflix and will be out on 21st October. Like any movie adaptations of…
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Review | The Deep by Alma Katsu
In 1912, strange things are happening on the magnificent RMS Titanic. Annie Hebbley is excited to start her new job, unaware of the fate that awaits her. In 1916, two survivors of the…
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Review | Dracul by Dacre Stoker and J.D. Barker
Bram Stoker spends his childhood confined to his bed, caught in a mysterious illness. The only person able to heal him is his nanny, Ellen Crone. But after strange deaths occur in Bram’s…
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Review | The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton
Aiden Bishop finds himself in a forest, calling a name of a person he doesn’t know. He realises he’s in a stranger’s body with no clue to his location and his purpose. He…