Tag: ghost
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A Maze, a human sacrifice, a curse, ready for a time bending fantasy?
The Lost Girls of Foxfield Hall by Jessica Thorne is a modern spin on the ghost story. Not the horror kind, more the fantasy, let’s try to figure out what the hell happened and free that poor soul type. I was intrigued by the blurb promising “A spellbinding, magical and addictive tale about the mysterious […]
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Is the acclaim around the point-and-click Blackwell deserved?
Here’s how my husband sold it to me: “Hey, I’ve got this geek chick with a ghost game I’m sure you’re going to love. Think old noir point-and-click.” And he was right. I now wanted to know more. I like a good video game sometimes – not much into action adventure, sports or shooting games, […]
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Ghost Story Upturned in Amazing Gothic Novel
Still She Wished for Company by Margaret Irwin is the best book I have read in quite a while. A historical, fantastical, unusual novel that gently carries you into the 1700s and grips you like a classic gothic ghost story. I will admit that the first paragraph didn’t draw me in right away. The language […]