As I was growing up (late eighties and nineties), goblins were mostly confined to Labyrinth, weird rubbery puppets that came in their own cage, and an excellent PC game that I don’t remember much about. I’m pretty sure it was just called Goblins and there were little bottles or something. Whatever it was about, I know … Continue reading Goblins
The Shunned House (1924) probably has my favourite opening and my favourite ending of any Lovecraft short story. The ending could even be considered a happy ending by Lovecraft standards and leaves me smiling and not grimacing or despairing! It’s quite a straight-forward horror tale really, a classic haunted-house story, but I enjoy the suspense … Continue reading The Shunned House – H.P. Lovecraft 1/5
