Literature
The legacy of Raymond Chandler in crime fiction
by Tim Harry
There are few authors who have become so synonymous with one genre of fiction, as Raymond Chandler has done. Think of detective fiction involving a private eye and most people will immediately think of Philip Marlowe. Raymond Chandler's style of writing has been often imitated but no better style has ever been found for the genre. Raymond Thornton Chandler was born on the 23rd July, 1888 in... read more
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Aliens
This is a real tough decision, as it has been many years since I collected either of these titles...read more
British Literature
- Analysis of George Eliot's 'Adam Bede'
- Story analysis: The lady in the looking Glass, by Virginia Woolf
- Book reviews: Always the Bridesmaid, by Sarah Webb
- Book reviews: Second Time Lucky, by Sophie King
- Book reviews: The Xmas Factor, by Annie Sanders
- Symbols in A Clockwork Orange, by Anthony Burgess
- Book reviews: The Two Mrs Robinsons, by Donna Hay
Comic Books & Graphic Novels
- Defining manga cartoons
- Comic book reviews: Silverblade, by Cary Bates
- Book reviews: Men of Tomorrow, by Gerard Jones
- Comic book review: The Death of the New Gods #1, by Jim Starlin
- The golden age of Canadian Comic books
- Book reviews: PvP Volume 1 - PvP at Large, by Scott Kurtz
- Comic book reviews: All-star Superman #5-The gospel according to Lex Luthor
Fantasy & Science Fiction
- Magazine reviews: Neo-Opsis Issue #12
- Tips for writing a science fiction novel
- Book reviews: The Demon and the City, by Liz Williams
- Book reviews: The Wizard of London, by Mercedes Lackey
- Book analysis: The Wave, by Tod Strasser
- Isaac Asimov's first book
- Book reviews: Voyage to the City of the Dead, by Alan Dean Foster
Religious Literature
- Book Reviews: The way of the wild heart, by John Eldredge
- Book reviews: The Imitation of Christ, by Thomas a Kempis
- Book reviews: The Goddess in the Gospels, by Margaret Starbird
- Ten great books about Heaven
- Book reviews: Ruby Slippers: How the Soul of a Woman Brings Her Home by By Jonalyn Grace Fincher
- Book reviews: Some of the Parts, by Gerry Rzeppa
- Christian allegory in literature
by Eric Durso
In O'Connor's Greenleaf, we have Mrs. May, who is Mrs. Hopewell returned. She is the classic archetype that is so prev... read more
Much of the plot is discussed in this review, so if you have yet to read this novel and are planning to, you may not want to re... read more
God Save the Queen is an original, hardback graphic novel published by Vertigo, DC's mature readers imprint. It's written by ... read more
by Andrew Allen
This is a memoir of sorts of Bryson's journey on the Appalachian trail in the late 1990s. He and a long lost somewhat crazy bud... read more
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- International Writers & Literature
- Plot summary: The Circular Ruins, by Jorge Luis Borges
- Book reviews:
- Social protest in Cry, The Beloved Country, by Alan Paton
- Christianity and injustice in Cry, The Beloved Country, by Alan Paton
- Economic analysis: The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, by Max Weber
- The carnage of war in All Quiet on the Western Front, by Erich Maria Remarque
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- American Authors
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- Fantasy & Science Fiction
- Has the fantasy genre become stagnant?
- William Shakespeare
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- British Literature
- Should Harry Potter consider Professor Snape more of a friend or a foe?
- Should JK Rowling allow the characters in the Harry Potters series to become more romantically involved?
- Literature (Other)
- Which literature type offers more human insight: Fiction or scientific?
