We’ve all heard of horror movies, but don’t forget that before the advent of horror movies were horror books. And horror books continue to scare the living daylights out of readers to this day. And while horror books don’t have the visual, gotcha moments with scary music in the background, they do allow for the
Thomas Jefferson once wrote to his friend John Adams, “I cannot live without books.” Books were obviously important to Jefferson because of their contents. Yet, there is another important, secondary role books play in our homes, and that is the role of “looking good.” Though you can’t judge a book’s contents by its cover, you
You’re home alone, the wind is howling, and a steady rain is beating down heavily against your window. You put on your most comfortable pair of pajamas, pour yourself a mug of hot chocolate, and prepare to cozy up on your couch with a fuzzy blanket. Now all you need is the perfect book to
As a writer, one of the hardest things to do is to find impactful ways of killing supporting characters, should your story call for it. While there are hundreds of ways to do this, there are some that can cause more trauma than others. Keep reading to see how the below ways can cause emotional
It’s easy to sit back in the comfort of your own home or cinema and watch a movie. Especially, when you can lay in bed that night and tell you that it didn’t really happen. What if you couldn’t tell yourself that because the movie was based on a real-life event? Here are five horror
Any real bibliophile will tell you that the feeling of physical books is part of the appeal. We all have a few piles laying around that we’ll probably never get to reading, but we just can’t stay out of the bookstores or off Amazon. Surrounding yourself with books is one of the great joys of