Tag: frankenstein

• The Succinct, Tragic Tale of John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men

  As far as classics go, I am well behind in the literature. It honestly is a genre I struggle with, as has been established in various posts like The Picture of Dorian Gray, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes novel The Sign of the Four, and not-so-obviously my Frankenstein where I talked about Mary Shelley…

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  September 8, 2025

  Classic Fiction, Historical Fiction, Poetry and Short Stories

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• Trouble is Brewing in C.S. Harris’ Sebastian St. Cyr Mystery Who Will Remember

  It’s about time I returned to my historical fiction murder mystery roots and picked up another regency era read. Thankfully, Who Will Remember by C.S. Harris arrived on the holds shelf for me and I could not wait to pick it up! This is the 20th novel in the series – yes, you read that…

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  July 14, 2025

  Crime Fiction, Historical Fiction

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• The Incredible Mary Shelley and her work Frankenstein

  Mary Shelley is the pioneer of science fiction, the grandmother of horror, the idol for many generations of women aspiring to become author, or simply to have a voice, and of many authors of all genders in the centuries following her publication of Frankenstein. We wouldn’t have our spine-chilling horror, boundless science fiction or any…

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  October 5, 2023

  Classic Fiction, Horror, science fiction

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