through a mirror, darkly

Renovating the shop after a flood had hit their town of Clifton Hights, Kevin's part-time assistant, Cassie Tillman informs him of recent book deliveries--among them, a plain box that was deposited on his desk, without any clue as to where it came from.THROUGH A MIRROR, DARKLY is a collection of four tales, bookended by scenes in the Arcane Delights bookstore.

Yep, I'd recommend these stories and author.A beautifully haunting collection of interlinked novellas demonstrating quiet horror at its finest. With Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating.

To create our lis...Sanctuary has been granted a stay of execution, but this reprieve is only temporary. An impulse buy, I knew nothing about Kevin Lucia or his work going into this, but he wowed me within the first few pages and continued to give me goosebumps and chills all the way to the very end. Published Loss and suffering of one kind or another are touched upon in each novella, the darkness of humanity is shown in all of its glory. The same dark atmosphere, but completely different stories. Derry and Castle Rock are town's and stories that I go back and revisit every few years. In the amount of time it takes you to read this, R.F. who recommended this book to me. And he's not afraid to get into the grit of their lives, or their thoughts. Although the four novellas that make up this book, can be read as stand alone stories, the combination of all four tell of a town, Clifton Heights, the strange things that happen there and its supernatural connection to a legendary world; the world of Carcosa. These five interwoven, yet seemingly disparate stories will haunt me for a long time to come, and Lucia definitely has gained a new fan.I owe him a debt of gratitude to fellow Goodreads friend, Joe Mynhardt.

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It consists of six long stories/short novellas, all intertwined around the fictitious community of Clifton Heights. 'Through a Mirror, Darkly' Katastrophe94.

While somewhat unsettling, this is a wonderful read! Kevin, is looking through a mysterious box of books, the someone left on his desk.

I do wish there was a larger through-line throughout the tales or that there was more of a purpose to the bookstore owner and his discovery, but if this is approached as a collection of stories rather than a novel it's worth the read.I was very happy with these stories. I love these stories, they're like little snapshots of a much, much bigger picture and I'm hoping that somewhere along the way Kevin will write a full story about this town and some of its people coming together and fightinClifton Heights reminds me of the town's Steve King used to write about. 306 thoughts on “ Through a mirror, darkly ” Cathy on 2012-01-03 at 15:05:36 said: I find it odd that an avowedly Communist state emits blanket condemnation of Western ideas. Directed by James L. Conway. Three of them spin around a demon and a certain sigil, while the fourth has subject matter that fits alongside the rest like a velvet glove.

Start by marking “Through A Mirror, Darkly (Antiquity's Gate, #2)” as Want to Read: Kevin Ellison in the new owner of the bookstore.

The first entry is,Through a Mirror, Darkly is a collection of four short stories discovered in a mysterious book by a bookstore owner, whose own story encompasses what amounts to the prologue and epilogue of our tale. I loved this book! That's not to say that it's a bad book, but it didn't quite work for me. I found myself pages along as I read, not remembering even turning, just caught up in the story.

The decision to set an Enterprise episode in the mirror universe originated with a pitch to enable William Shatner to appear in the series. The same dark atmosphere, but completely different stories. These five interwoven, yet seemingly disparate stories will haunt me for a long time to come, and Lucia definitely has gained a new fan.I owe him a debt of gratitude to fellow Goodreads friend, Joe Mynhardt.