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Monthly Archives: October 2012
The Graveyard Book Readalong Part Two
We meet again for our discussion of Neil Gaiman’s The Graveyard Book readalong hosted by Carl at Stainless Steel Droppings. Are we having fun? I am! Today we’re checking out chapters 4-6. Of these, “The Witch’s Headstone” is my unequivocal … Continue reading
Posted in ghost novels, Reviews
Tagged fiction in cemeteries, ghost fiction, ghosts in fiction, Neil Gaiman, novels of cemeteries
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Mountain View Cemetery Stroll
Carl over at Stainless Steel Droppings has invitedĀ readers to post thoughts and images of cemeteries as part of The Graveyard Book readalong. For me, an assignment right up Mausoleum Alley. The following is inspired by theĀ renowned Victorian landmark, Mountain … Continue reading
Ghost Novel Review: The Graveyard Book Part One
Today we begin our three part discussion of The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman as part of Carl’s group read over at Stainless Steel Droppings. The book opens with a visit from a knife-wielding Jack who kills a family minus … Continue reading
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Tagged fiction in cemeteries, ghost fiction, ghost novel review, ghost novels, graveyard fiction, Neil Gaiman
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Ghost Novel Review In Honor of Banned Book Week: The Lovely Bones
Welcome to Banned Book Week 2012! I love the irony inherent in turning a dusty, fusty institution on its head, don’t you? Here at Pen in her Hand, we’ve already reviewed two banned ghost books. They are Beloved and The … Continue reading
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Tagged Alice Sebold, banned books, ghost novel reviews, ghost novels, The Lovely Bones
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