Tag: robert louis stevenson
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Book Review: A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle
A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle My rating: 5 of 5 stars ”Most people, if you describe a train of events to them, will tell you what the result would be. They can put those events together in their minds, and argue from them that something will come to pass. There are few…
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The Origin Story of My Involvement with Gravelight Press
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is an origin story. It was a dark and stormy night. Don’t groan. It really was. Booming thunder, swirling fog, blazing flashes of lightning, sporadic torrential rain, the whole frilling works. I walked down an…
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Book Review of: A Mystery of Mysteries by Mark Dawidziak
A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe by Mark Dawidziak My rating: 5 of 5 stars ”’Poe really anticipated the feel of our own time, even more than Twain did,’ he said. ‘Poe is alive to our culture today and to readers today in ways that he wasn’t alive to…
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