‘The thing they call the October Boy drops to the ground. … But you already know about him. After all, you grew up here. There aren’t any secrets left for you. You know the story as well as I do. Pete McCormick knows the story too… part of it anyway.’
Categorie: boeken
Boek Review: The War of the Worlds (H.G. Wells, 1898)
‘No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man’s and yet as mortal as his own.’
Short Story: In the Tall Grass (Stephen King & Joe Hill, 2012)
“A girl once hid in tall grass/And ambushed any boy who walked past/ As lions eat gazelles, so many men fell/ And each tasted better than the last”
Short Story: The Colour Out Of Space (H.P. Lovecraft, 1927)
‘And the secrets of the strange days will be one with the deep’s secrets; one with the hidden lore of old ocean, and alle the mystery of primal earth.’
Boek Review: Rebecca (Daphne du Maurier, 1938)
Boek Review: Eric (Terry Pratchett, 1990)
‘ALL MY WORK IS IMPORTANT, said Death. (…) THE REASON WHY YOU SUMMONED ME. THE ANSWER IS: IT IS RINCEWIND. ‘But we haven’t asked you the question yet!” NEVERTHELESS. THE ANSWER IS : IT IS RINCEWIND.’ Lees verder
Boek Review: The Book of Ultimate Truths (Robert Rankin, 1993)
‘The Book Of Ultimate Truths was Rune’s magnum opus. An encyclopedia of his accumulated wisdom. Within it, the Master explains, in terms understandable to the layman, exactly what life is really all about.’
