I was getting on the Classics Club reads during this quarter, apparently. Probably about the time I realised I only have a little over a year left to read almost half of my list.
Tag: mystery
Reading Wrap-Up | 2026 First Quarter
In my teens, I compiled a personal "100 books to read before you die" list and decided I would read them within a year. Not sure why I thought that was necessary. While I didn't die by the end of the year, my joy in reading did. One of the better things that came out… Continue reading Reading Wrap-Up | 2026 First Quarter
Round-Up Reviews: Three Heavenly Classics Club Reads
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Round-Up Review: Three Recent Classics Club Reads
Until a few years ago, I'd heard the name Dorothy Sayers but never quite knew what she wrote. Then I happened upon a Lord Peter Wimsey story in a mystery anthology and the character and story has stuck with me ever since. Keeping my eye out for the rest of the series, the 3 for… Continue reading Round-Up Review: Three Recent Classics Club Reads
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“The man you’re looking for is a poet”: Edgar Allan Poe in Film
Ten years apart, set in two very different periods of Poe's life, the films The Raven (2012) and The Pale Blue Eye (2022) may not seem very similar portrayals of the American poet. Yet, when I rewatched them recently in anticipation of the 175th anniversary of Edgar Allan Poe's death, I found more correlation than… Continue reading “The man you’re looking for is a poet”: Edgar Allan Poe in Film








