Tag Archives: Shirley Jackson

#ClassicSummer: Great Classic Novels to Tackle This Summer

If you are an avid reader of my blog, you know by now that I am lover of the classics. Just something about returning back to beginning of literature is just so thrilling to me. While being aware of the social times the classics were written and some of its references may be outdated butContinue reading “#ClassicSummer: Great Classic Novels to Tackle This Summer”

Spooky Reads: October 9, 2020

Welcome to Spooky Reads Friday, where every Friday in the month of October, I will be giving you scary selection book recommendations that will make your weekend reading more fulfilling…and scary 🎃. Check out these haunting book recs…if you dare…

Horror Stories to Read Online

Besides the scary costumes and huge amounts of candy, Halloween is not complete without curling up and reading a spooky story. And you can’t go wrong with these selections, especially since they are free. Enjoy a good scare with these haunting classics:   The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving Rediscover (or discover for theContinue reading “Horror Stories to Read Online”

Quote of the Day – October 15, 2019

“Poor strangers, they have so much to be afraid of.” ― Shirley Jackson, We Have Always Lived in the Castle

Quote of the Day – October 4, 2019

“I am like a small creature swallowed whole by a monster, she thought, and the monster feels my tiny little movements inside.” ― Shirley Jackson, The Haunting of Hill House