Ever since my first post pairing books with LEGO sets, I’ve tried to understand the obsession with matching books and beverages. Alas, despite all my research and effort, I still don’t know what mystery tastes like. So, I’m bringing back book-to-brick pairings with some of our favorite spring releases — build your library and your […]
It’s a simple fact: Vampires are hot. And, because of this, the literary world has gifted us with endless and timeless classics about the undead. We’ve got Dracula, Thomas Raith, Matthew Clairmont, Edward Cullen — there’s even Bunnicula! Spooky season would not be complete without the pale, cold-as-ice bloodsuckers that we know and love, which […]
A good scary story can sink into your bones and leave you afraid of the dark for years to come. The best horror writers know exactly how much detail to leave in and what to leave out to create unforgettable moments that make you shiver. Test yourself by identifying the creepy quotes below. If you […]
Game of Thrones is over for the year. True Blood is getting rather long in the, er, tooth. Under the Dome can’t hold a candle to the book. Your next summer TV obsession is something altogether new, and I want you to get in on the ground floor. The Strain, based on a best-selling trilogy […]