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Winner of the 2026 My Fair Lighthouse fiction competition Eon gasped awake into the icy morning. The frost had seeped under the tent flap, claiming the air warmed by his breath, and leaving a stinging rind under his nose. He scrubbed it away with a coarse sleeve and yawned, cracking
The final episode of Netflix's adaptation of the horror manga 'The Summer Hikaru Died' has just aired this Saturday. The show has accumulated praise from fans and critics alike for its nostalgic aesthetic and realism of feeling within the cosmic supernatural elements. But there is one
Played out as a cat-and-mouse thriller, The Boys From Brazil follows Nazi hunter Yakov Lieberman and notorious Nazi scientist Josef Mengele as they pursue each other across the world. Meanwhile, Mengele's machination to create the 'fourth reich' unfurls with a plot to kill 94 seemingly unimportant
Daphne du Maurier's 1938 novel transcends time and expectations: a gothic marriage tale that, despite knowing the conventions in advance, still managed to shock me with plot twists and unexpected turns. The novel's unnamed narrator is a young woman, whose prospective future is built around being
The thematic predecessor to Bram Stoker's Dracula demands a certain level of respect when reading. While reading, I noticed a certain awareness in the text, and foresight to questions a future audience would ask. The format and style was highly influential, using epistolary segments at the start and
