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I finally came around to reading this book after putting it off for so long. I am weird about books that are in a series only because I tend to get too attached to characters and become greatly distressed when something bad happens to them. I know this sounds silly, but it’s true. After realizing…
Tag Archive: horror
Breathless by Dean Koontz
I am a huge fan of Mr. Koontz and have been for years. I have yet to be disappointed in his overall work. This book I found to be good until the end. It shows how the human race has a strong desire to learn about the unknown and the different approaches some will take…
The Society Sees No Angel
“The Phantom of the Opera,” written by Gaston Leroux, is a spellbinding and enchanting experience, full of atmospheric ghastliness, a sense of macabre mystery, and lushly reminiscent language. What is great about this book is its simplicity of language and the direct truth of human needs. Erik is sickly and physically deformed. He is unloved…
The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe completely mastered the style that he wanted to achieve in his short story “The Tell-Tale Heart.” His creepy, cold style grasps you while you read it, as well as his other short stories. Poe has a great style of writing that does not always appeal to everyone. The theme of “The Tell-Tale…
Berserk
In Berserk, a man named Tom and his wife are still grieving over the death of their nineteen year old son, who died ten years ago in an army related accident. Days before the ten year anniversary of their son’s death, Tom over hears a conversation he wasn’t meant to. After that, the next few…
The Mist
I just finished reading The Mist by Stephen King and I have to tell you, I really enjoyed it. It starts out with a terrible storm that last through out the night. In the morning, David and his wife Steff go outside to asess the damage. After figuring out it’s going to be hours before…
Cell
I think this is Stephen King’s best novel ever. Cell starts out on an ordinary day. All sorts of people are talking away on their cell phones when all of a sudden, people start going berzerk. Their brains are somehow wiped and only the basest of human instincts are left, anger. Groups of people who…