Books Received, October 25 — October 20, 2026 Seven books new to me: three fantasy, one horror, one historical mystery, and two science fiction. At least three are series books. jamesdavisnicoll.com/post/books-r...

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Maggie Cope and Jen Williams reported finding a: “Cottage made of moonlight that disappeared as the dawn took hold.” They claimed it was located on the edges of Northmoor. Both women told of their experience on the 1976 TV documentary That’s Impossible! #WyrdOTD 31/10/1972

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I’d heard that Na Hong-jin’s HOPE was very divisive, but I’d enjoyed The Chaser (2008) and The Wailing (2016). Then... I was glued to my seat for 2 hours and 30 minutes. I had an absolutely great time. Now one of my favorite crazy, unhinged first contact 🫡

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This week on the blog! We're finishing our Hearts of Iron IV series, discussing how the game treats strategic ends and the place of modding. In the end, I think there is a bitter irony that Paradox's least historically responsible game is their most successful. acoup.blog/2026/10/30/t...

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The northern parts of Germany were as rich in snakes as they were in snake lore. #Germany #folktale #folklore #snake https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Traces_of_Former_Snake_Worship_in_Holstein_and_Lauenburg

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