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The Hidden Chamber

October 30, 2016 by borisanne Leave a Comment

I got on the library queue for this book because I knew that it contains “The Monarch of the Glen,” which is the novella follow-up to American Gods. I am committed to my American Gods love, and wanted to complete my library of knowledge of all things Shadow. But this book, oh, this wonderful book. It’s a collection of some of the most beautiful poetry and short stories, in perfect Gaiman-ian language, set in dark landscapes that are undeniably his. I could pick these works […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Poetry, Short Stories Tagged With: #Gaiman, Aliens, American Gods, arlequino, CBR8, Death, grief, life, loss, Love, Neil Gaiman, novellas, parenthood, poetry, sex, shadow, short stories

A Glass Castle is a Perfect Metaphor

May 25, 2016 by Melina 2 Comments

I typically write my reviews in a timely fashion. In fact, I typically have a rule that I can’t start my next book until I write my review. It keeps me honest, up to date and together (because I always want to start the next book).  Well, rules went out the window after reading this book.  I have no idea what it is about it, but I was altered by The Glass Castle.  I didn’t want to write about it, I didn’t want to stop thinking about […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction Tagged With: #memoir, CBR8, Jeannette Walls, Melina, parenthood, the glass castle

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