Jamaica Kincaid re-frames years of colonization as characters in this abstract yet personalized short story.

Many people are familiar with the musical, but Gaston Leroux’s 1910 novel is quite a bit different.

Little Lotte thought of everything and nothing. Her hair was golden as the sun's rays and her soul as clear and blue as her eyes. She wheedled her mother, was kind to her doll, took great care of her frock and her little red shoes and her fiddle, but most of all loved, when she went to sleep, to hear the Angel of Music.

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A creepy children’s tale and one of the inspirations for Coraline. We took this so seriously that somehow we completely neglected to mention the little girls where called TURKEY and BLUE-EYES and I had wanted to make a Yu-Gi-Oh! joke.

Kicking off the new theme with a well-known classic, a mystery on the moors with Sherlock Holmes.

“My brother is very anxious to have the Hall inhabited, for he thinks that it is for the good of the poor folk upon the moor. He would be very angry if he knew that I had said anything which might induce Sir Henry to go away. But I have done my duty now and I will say no more.”

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A festive holiday poetry reading!

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They are neither man nor woman --
They are neither brute nor human --
They are Ghouls --

A look back at the circus that was the Haunted Hearts Society Dark Literature Podcast this past year.

I know that Apollonius was pronounced a couple different ways over the course of this podcast. Hopefully one of them is the correct way.

No Martian or Martian spy devices in this shop. Just a bit of magic where everything is exactly what it seems… whatever it is that it seems like.