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A young Victorian man stands beside a decaying portrait of himself in a dark gothic room, capturing the eerie supernatural horror of The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde.

Review: The Picture of Dorian Gray

Clay | June 5

Vanity, Murder, and Masterpieces I have wanted to read The Picture of Dorian Gray for a while. Dorian Gray is prominent in pop[…]

Silhouetted woman approaches a fog-shrouded Gothic mansion under a full moon, evoking the eerie atmosphere of The Haunting of Hill House.

The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson Review

Clay | August 1

A Masterclass in Psychological Terror I might be the only person to have not watched Netflix’s The Haunting of Hill House (maybe I[…]

Post cover of Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson

Clay | February 28

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson As a fan of psychological horror, I’ve been on a journey[…]