Food and drink inspired by classic and modern literary works.
Both a novel of psychological suspense and genuine supernatural horror, A Head Full of Ghosts is head case of a book.....pardon the pun. I love a book that cleverly uses meta-fiction, and this one definitely refers back to itself in such a funny way, by use of social media. (Speaking of which, there is a … Continue reading A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay
In October, my thoughts don't turn to pumpkin spice láttes, autumn leaves falling gently to the ground, or the evocative scent of woodsmoke. No, when the fall brings that nippy chill to the air, this girl thinks haunted houses, ghosts, spirits (the non-alcoholic kind), and of course, Halloween! Being the season of the witch and … Continue reading The House of Lost Souls by F.G. Cottam
I'm a sucker for a good, creepy, scary novel, and this one scared the hell out of me, which was awesome. I hadn't read anything genuinely terrifying in ages, but The Last Days of Jack Sparks fit the bill. In spades. It's kind of like The Exorcist meets Black Mirror, except way scarier and more … Continue reading The Last Days of Jack Sparks by Jason Arnopp
My vacation to the Big Easy was filled with gorgeous architecture, history, beautiful buildings, humidity (whew!), tasty cocktails, a few ghosts, and of course, food. Lots of delicious food. You cannot come to NOLA and not eat. A wonderful trip with lots of happy memories. Below: oysters on the half shell at the Desire Oyster … Continue reading Scenes from New Orleans
Writing and Reading
so many recipes, so little time . . .
In an infinite multiverse, there is no such thing as fiction. —Scott Adsit
Where a good book and a cocktail are best friends
Talking about great books while enjoying tasty libations!
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Good food doesn't have to be difficult...
Celebrating what makes Brittany unique
Myths, legends, folklore and tales from around the world
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seasonal and simple recipes for the novice home cook
Scorpio Queen & Whatever in between
Sharing unique and tasty recipes made from home.
An open love letter to all the meals I've lovingly prepared and enjoyed
Food In Books 