Shirley Jackson

  • Horror Authors You Should Read

    Here are my favorite horror authors that I usually read. If you are looking to for some good horror to read, check out these authors…… Joe Hill = I got into this author when I started reading his Locke & Key comic book series. Ever since then I’ve been hooked. This author is actually the…

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  • I finished reading this book and I think that I was pleased with it, overall, despite this book being a pretty quick read. Some of the short stories were scary while others where just unusual or strange. I picked this book up because I read “The Haunting of Hill House” and “We’ve always lived in…

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  • Latest haul…

    I got to stop by the bookstore yesterday afternoon and came home with three new books. The first book was something I picked up on a whim because I thought it looked interesting. The other two books were books that were on my list. I’m one of those people that think there’s no such thing as too many…

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  • Favorite Genre

    What is your favorite genre when it comes to reading books? Why? Horror = I have a lot of books, however, I think I have more from this genre than I do any other. I guess I just like a good spooky tale. A lot of the authors that I have from this genre are…

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  • I found this article describing these 20 novels that’ll have you up all night reading (link can be found at the bottom of this article). I’ve only read one novel on this list and it’s the book by Shirley Jackson. I do want to read the book “Visitation” by Jenny Erpenbeck. They way they describe…

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  • I know I just posted an article asking for recommendations from everyone else. This article is not asking for recommendations again….this is me giving you some recommendations depending on what you’re looking for. If you are a Stephen King fan = Go check out anything from author Joe Hill. Stephen King’s son writes under the…

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  • Top 5 Horror Picks

    Books-A-Million has listed their top 5 horror picks for this fall. I’ve read the first two on the list but I’ve not read the other three. I’m interested in reading Salem’s Lot by Stephen King. It sounds like something I would read. What do you think of their list? Have you read any of the…

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  • I found an article online that recommended some horror novels that should be read. I thought it fitting to share it since Halloween will be here before you know it. I’ve provided a list of what the article suggested but you’ll find the link to article at the bottom. I’ve only read one book off…

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  • Yes, I am making my own list of books to read for your enjoyment this Halloween. I do understand that we are barely into September at the present moment but this gives everyone plenty of time to either purchase the books or check it out from your local library or however you normally acquire books…

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  • The Haunting of Hill House

    The Haunting of Hill House is a book from the horror genre written by author Shirley Jackson, which I read the year before last. Well, they recently made a tv show based on the 1959 novel and I finally got to sit down to watch the show last week (I know I’m a little late…

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