Sometimes murder is child’s play…. I read this in one sitting last night and my skin is still crawling – my mind feels slightly disconnected, altered somehow. Don’t let the Blyton-esque cover fool you. This is a dark, deeply disturbing portrait of childhood gone wrong, in the vein of The Wasp Factory and We NeedContinue reading “Monsters by Emerald Fennell”
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The Merrily Watkins series by Phil Rickman and Midwinter of the Spirit on TV – a personal reaction
***Warning: contains spoilers*** I make no bones about it, but I have an obsession. Since accidentally discovering the latest title in this series – The Magus of Hay – I went back to the beginning (The Wine of Angels) and worked my way through all twelve books. Then I did it again. And again. AndContinue reading “The Merrily Watkins series by Phil Rickman and Midwinter of the Spirit on TV – a personal reaction”