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2025

The Castle Of Otranto
The English world's first horror novel

10 min read

Posted Wed, 31 Dec 2025

Review
English
Gothic
The Haunting of Hill House
Some solid atmosphere makes this a great Halloween novel

2 min read

Posted Tue, 09 Dec 2025

Review
Horror
American
The Graveyard Book
A deliciously macabre childrens' book

3 min read

Posted Sun, 02 Nov 2025

Review
Young Adult
Horror
A Storm Of Swords
Martin's writing elevates an already highly regarded series

3 min read

Posted Thu, 16 Oct 2025

Review
Fantasy
English
Maus
Trauma and the long marks on us

7 min read

Posted Mon, 22 Sep 2025

Review
Graphic Novel
Nonfiction
The Psychology of Money
Financial stories

2 min read

Posted Tue, 09 Sep 2025

Review
Finance
Nonfiction
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows
This Goosebumps fan doesn't think Harry Potter is

4 min read

Posted Thu, 15 May 2025

Review
Young Adult
Fiction
The Mysteries Of Udolpho
The archetypal Gothic novel is a challenge for even the most dedicated readers

13 min read

Posted Mon, 07 Apr 2025

Review
Gothic
English
Dune
Desert Search For Techno Jesus

4 min read

Posted Mon, 03 Mar 2025

Review
Sci-Fi
American
World War Z
A realistic vision of a zombie apocalypse

3 min read

Posted Tue, 28 Jan 2025

Review
American
Fiction

2024

Multiple Secrets in a Docker Build
Need more than one secret baked into your initial Docker image?

3 min read

Posted Thu, 19 Dec 2024

Code
Docker
Untitled Poem #1
Something silly I put together

1 min read

Posted Wed, 18 Dec 2024

Poetry
My Book Handling Idiosyncrasies
Am I the only one that does this?

1 min read

Posted Wed, 11 Dec 2024

Reading
How shocking is The Monk?
This book was so lewd, profane, and obscene it was considered criminal. Is it today?

6.5 min read

Posted Fri, 06 Dec 2024

Review
Gothic
English