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Day: October 7, 2024


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Sargassa: Recommended with caveats

Sargassa by Sophie Burnham

The first book in a series by Sophie Burnham entitled EX ROMANA, Sargassa is, not surprisingly given that series name, set in a world where the Roman Empire seemingly never fell, at last not permanently, though there was a mysterious “Great Quiet” in which most of the prior knowledge and technology was lost before the Empire was reestablished. More specifically, the novel is set in Sargassa, long ago colonized by the Roman Imperium and now home to the Imperial Archives, the repository of all the Empire’s knowledge and lore.


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Horror Double Feature: Violent Midnight & Theatre of Death

In today’s installment of the Shocktober Double Feature, we will encounter a serial knife killer, near nudity, a Parisian blood drainer and Christopher Lee. It’s Violent Midnight and Theatre of Death!

VIOLENT MIDNIGHT (1963)

A film probably better known by its alternate, later title of Psychomania, Violent Midnight proved a very pleasant surprise for me indeed. The film centers around Elliott Freeman, a young, reclusive painter who won’t be a free man much longer if the local police have their way.


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