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Great Horror Book, but Definitely Dated

A Stir of Echoes by Richard Matheson

September 16, 2019 by Classic Leave a Comment

I really enjoyed reading this one! I watched the movie starring Kevin Bacon when it came out and I thought it did a great job with updating this source material into modern times. They do keep some of the same elements here and there, though they change the person who was murdered and why. I liked that since I then went into this book cold and had no clue who did what to whom or why. I will say though that this book was published […]

Filed Under: Horror Tagged With: A Stir of Echoes, horror, Richard Matheson

Classic's CBR11 Review No:223 · Genres: Horror · Tags: A Stir of Echoes, horror, Richard Matheson ·
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In Search of an Unsolved Mystery involving a Monkey’s Paw

February 17, 2017 by ingres77 5 Comments

From Wikipedia: “Tom Wallace lived an ordinary life, until a chance event awakened psychic abilities he never knew he possessed. Now he’s hearing the private thoughts of the people around him and learning shocking secrets he never wanted to know. But as Tom’s existence becomes a waking nightmare, even greater jolts are in store as he becomes the unwilling recipient of a message from beyond the grave.” I’m almost certain I saw this movie at some point, but remember almost nothing about it. It’s somehow […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Horror Tagged With: A Stir of Echoes, ghost story, it was a book first, Richard Matheson

ingres77's CBR9 Review No:5 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Horror · Tags: A Stir of Echoes, ghost story, it was a book first, Richard Matheson ·
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