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"Man has gone out to explore other worlds and other civilizations without having explored his own labyrinth of dark passages and secret...

"At sixteen, the elusive stamp of hurt was already marked in her eyes." Having certainly enjoyed the previous works of Stephen King that...

"And in front of him there lay not death but annihilation." The quintessential work of George Orwell is considered to be among the...

"A murder? Oh, I like murder!" Agatha Christie's iconic West End play, which was first written in 1947, under the name 'Three Blind...

"All tales, then, are at some level a journey into the woods to find the missing part of us, to retrieve it and make ourselves whole."...

"Day after day, mission after mission, ridding the world of evil? Waiting for the last devil to die? What a joke. New devils will always...

"The great fish moved silently through the night water." Being an avid film fan, I was pretty excited to read the novella that spawned...

"Being human totally sucks most of the time. Videogames are the only thing that make life bearable." I was bought this book several years...

"Not to go on all-Fours; that is the Law. Are we not Men?" Although I was certainly aware of this classic H.G. Wells story, I stumbled...

"Sometimes dead is better." If I had to describe this book in one word, it would be harrowing. King has a truly sickening genius for...

"No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by...

"Sometimes human places, create inhuman monsters." Having been a huge lover of the 1980 Stanley Kubrick film since I first watched it...

"I learned to recognise the thorough and primitive duality of man; I saw that, of the two natures that contended in the field of my...

"Something wicked this way comes." 'The Tragedy of Macbeth' is, of course, one of the most famous and studied plays in history, perhaps...

Sometimes, my head is just like this storm", said the Tiny Dragon. "If you listen carefully", said the Great Panda, "you will ear the...

"To create loving men, we must love males. Loving maleness is different from praising and rewarding males for living up to sexist-defined...

"There was one great tomb more lordly than all the rest; huge it was, and nobly proportioned. On it was but one word, DRACULA." After...

"You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will." The book opens in friendly, endearing and rather familiar fashion -...

"The only way to learn is to live.” My opinion has altered dramatically from the opening pages to the book's end. I felt, at first, that...