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An incredible book. Set in 1873, an African-American mother, Sethe, has killed her daughter rather than allow her to be returned to slavery. Now, the house – 124 Bluestone Road, Cincinnati – is haunted, ‘full of a baby’s venom’. Paul D, one of the former slaves who worked with Sethe, comes and tries to help

" When the busy day is done And my weary little one Rocketh to and fro; When the night winds softly blow, And the crickets in the glen Chirp and chirp and chirp again; Where 'pon the haunted green ...

Toni Morrison’s Beloved is widely considered the greatest of all American novels published in last quarter of the 20th century, but, until now, it has never been released as an illustrated edition — this despite the effortless magic with which…

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We've rounded up eight excellent Southern Historical novels that compel a sense of place as a character based on a past era.

I was a child who ached to see ghosts. I imagined the bedroom furniture had been rearranged by invisible hands, that the woods behind my house recorded the tread of wandering dead people. Because I…

15 BEAUTIFUL QUOTES FROM CLASSIC BOOKS “Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.” Bookshelves everywhere are ov...

This weekend marked the 30th anniversary of the publication of Toni Morrison’s masterpiece Beloved, a novel about a woman who kills her own child rather than let her be swallowed by slavery, …

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