Month: September 2020

There is an old saying: act in haste, repent in leisure. For Mary Hilton, convicted of the murder of Lucy Carpenter whom she shot several times outside her

Astronomy is one of the oldest sciences and remains supposedly available to all were it not for the bright lights of the cities which shutter the iris to

It was called Antrum, a largely forgotten low-budget film believed to have been shot in Eastern Europe in the late seventies, a tale of two siblings spending the

The squabbles in the north subdued and the strife in Valbeck quelled, the trouble with peace is that the petty disputes overshadowed by the threat of war or

The Ilkley Literature Festival, a chance to meet authors and publishers, to discuss new works and classics, to relax in the historic West Yorkshire town in the company

It’s been twenty-five long years since destiny came calling for William S “Bill” Preston, Esq and Theodore “Ted” Logan outside the San Dimas Circle K; they passed their

A pioneer of early film and of science fiction, and also of trick photography and special effects which have remained so central to the cinematic illusions of that

The Marchbank Hotel, San Francisco, where a killer bides his time feeding a stray cat, waiting for confirmation of a hit: a time, a place and a name,

“Becky is as strong-willed and vindictive as they come.” Perhaps not a recommendation in the traditional sense, particularly from a prospective step-parent when speaking about her fiancé’s thirteen-year-old

Entropy increases. A fundamental tenet of the physical universe as described by the third law of thermodynamics, once an action has been taken to shift a system from