William Peter Blatty's "The Exorcist" is a seminal work in the horror genre, blending supernatural terror with profound theological and philosophical questions. Drawing from a real-life exorcism that took place in 1949, Blatty crafts a narrative that delves into the ancient battle between good and evil, making readers question the nature of faith, the existence … Continue reading Friday’s Fiction Review – The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty
Friday’s Fiction Review – The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson
"The Amityville Horror," written by Jay Anson, is a non-fiction account of the Lutz family's harrowing experience in a haunted house in Amityville, New York. Published in 1977, the book quickly became a bestseller and has since spawned numerous adaptations in film and other media. The story is notable not only for its chilling narrative … Continue reading Friday’s Fiction Review – The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson
Friday’s Fiction Review – Jaws by Peter Benchley
Summary: Jaws (Benchley, Peter, 1974) is a gripping thriller that revolves around the terror unleashed by a great white shark in the small fictional town of Amity Island. The novel opens with a young woman being attacked and killed by the shark while swimming at night. As the community gears up for the summer tourist season, … Continue reading Friday’s Fiction Review – Jaws by Peter Benchley
The New Renaissance Mindset 