talkbooks is a general book discussion community. It’s intended as a community that will go beyond the best seller lists and the Oprah Book Club to explore some of the more interesting writers from both the past and the present. We’ll discuss all kinds of genre fiction, literary fiction, classics and non-fiction. Science fiction, fantasy, magic realism, mysteries, gothic, you name it. We ...
talkbooks is a general book discussion community. It’s intended as a community that will go beyond the best seller lists and the Oprah Book Club to explore some of the more interesting writers from both the past and the present. We’ll discuss all kinds of genre fiction, literary fiction, classics and non-fiction. Science fiction, fantasy, magic realism, mysteries, gothic, you name it. We ...
talkbooks is a general book discussion community. It’s intended as a community that will go beyond the best seller lists and the Oprah Book Club to explore some of the more interesting writers from both the past and the present. We’ll discuss all kinds of genre fiction, literary fiction, classics and non-fiction. Science fiction, fantasy, magic realism, mysteries, gothic, you name it. We ...
talkbooks is a general book discussion community. It’s intended as a community that will go beyond the best seller lists and the Oprah Book Club to explore some of the more interesting writers from both the past and the present. We’ll discuss all kinds of genrefiction, literary fiction, classics and non-fiction. Science fiction, fantasy, magic realism, mysteries, gothic, you name it. We ...
talkbooks is a general book discussion community. It’s intended as a community that will go beyond the best seller lists and the Oprah Book Club to explore some of the more interesting writers from both the past and the present. We’ll discuss all kinds of genrefiction, literary fiction, classics and non-fiction. Science fiction, fantasy, magic realism, mysteries, gothic, you name it. We ...
... fiction, or of Shirley Jackson’s chilling domestic gothic; nothing that makes this reader want to run out and track down the works of any promising new authors whose writing holds an interest extending outside the confines of the genre. If this collection is anything to go by, musty tomes remain the proper domain of the horror story…x-posted to talkbooks , darkling_tales
talkbooks is a general book discussion community. It’s intended as a community that will go beyond the best seller lists and the Oprah Book Club to explore some of the more interesting writers from both the past and the present. We’ll discuss all kinds of genre fiction, literary fiction, classics and non-fiction. Science fiction, fantasy, magicrealism, mysteries, gothic, you name it. We ...
... a fan of 'classic literary' works of true crime such as Capote's In Cold Blood or Berendt's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil ), this book, while by no means free of the typical flaws of most true crime, was above all a fascinating character study and a work which I wouldn't dismiss with the run-of-the-mill, pulp-by-numbers, Anne Rule-style true crime. x-posted to talkbooks
talkbooks is a general book discussion community. It’s intended as a community that will go beyond the best seller lists and the Oprah Book Club to explore some of the more interesting writers from both the past and the present. We’ll discuss all kinds of genre fiction, literary fiction, classics and non-fiction. Science fiction, fantasy, magic realism, mysteries, gothic, you name it. We ...
talkbooks is a general book discussion community. It’s intended as a community that will go beyond the best seller lists and the Oprah Book Club to explore some of the more interesting writers from both the past and the present. We’ll discuss all kinds of genre fiction, literary fiction, classics and non-fiction. Science fiction, fantasy, magic realism, mysteries, gothic, you name it. We ...