This is the fifth post in my occasional series of archive posts in which I look back ten years. (See others here.) I say occasional, but they are tending to be in alternate months. October 2016 was an exceptional month in terms of quantity read – 18 books read and a few more from September reviewed. Read More
Category: AICKMAN Robert
Six Degrees of Separation: The Turn of the Screw
My favourite monthly tag, hosted by Kate at Booksaremyfavouriteandbest, Six Degrees of Separation picks a starting book for participants to go wherever it takes them in six more steps. Links in the titles will take you to my reviews where they exist. This month our starting book is: The Turn of the Screw by Henry James I’ve Read More
Aickman for Halloween
The Strange Stories of Robert Aickman If you enjoy a strange story, then you should really check out those of Robert Aickman who was a master of the genre from the 1960s onwards. A couple of years ago, on the centenary of his birth, Faber reprinted most of his stories in four volumes of the Read More