Tag: Gothic
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Fantasy and the legacy of the ‘female gothic’ – GUEST POST by Natasha Siegel (AS MANY SOULS AS STARS)
Natasha Siegel’s historical fantasy debut AS MANY SOULS AS STARS is out this week from Bloomsbury and to celebrate, Natasha has penned a brilliantly informed guest ... -
WHAT MOVES THE DEAD by T. Kingfisher (BOOK REVIEW)
‘In daylight, Madeline looked twice as shocking. Her haid was a dandelion’s colorless wisp and skin looked almost transparent. When she stood against the sun, I ... -
HOUSE OF SPLINTERS by Laura Purcell (BOOK REVIEW)
“Ghosts were supposed to visit by night, weren’t they? Why was that? Did they envy the peaceful rest of the living?” When Wilfred Bainbridge’s father passes ... -
CINDER HOUSE by Freya Marske (BOOK REVIEW)
‘There was something about the way the dancers inhabited their bodies and the music and the stage all at once, as if they too had a ... -
My Undying Love For The Gothic – GUEST POST by Jennifer Kennedy (OUR GIFTED HEARTS)
Our celebratation of the spooky season continues today with this perfect guest post from Jennifer Kennedy, celebrating her love for the Gothic. We’re excited to be ... -
SAVAGE BLOOMS by S. T. Gibson (BOOK REVIEW)
I’ve had a somewhat mixed opinion of S. T. Gibson up til now… BlThe first book of hers I read was An Education in Malice, and I ... -
THE SILENT COMPANIONS by Laura Purcell (BOOK REVIEW)
“Slowly, she let the slate and chalk drop from her hands. She could feel the past stealing up on her, the way a river inches up ... -
SOUR CHERRY by Natalia Theodoridou (BOOK REVIEW)
“He was wrong, of course, about what is natural. In her years with her husband, Eunice had come to understand a thing about nature, the one ... -
ONCE WAS WILLEM by M. R. Carey (BOOK REVIEW)
“Dying is a sorry thing, I thought, but it was worth going through death to come finally to this. Nothing I had lost could be half ... -
AT THE BOTTOM OF THE GARDEN by Camilla Bruce (BOOK REVIEW)
“Why is that?” I asked in a voice hoarse from lecturing. “Do you think the wicked witches and cruel stepmothers in your storybooks just appeared, like ...
