"King, Queen, Knave: the Eternal Love Triangle in Fantasy Fiction and Film" by John C Adams
King, Queen, Knave: find out more about love triangles in fantasy fiction and film in my article here at John C Adams Reviews.
"The Many Voices of Carolyn Keene" by John C Adams
The many voices of Carolyn Keene: find out more about the different authors who created the Nancy Drew mysteries and more here.
"Double the Trouble: Twins in Horror Fiction: by John C Adams
Double the Trouble: find out all about twins in horror fiction in my article at John C Adams Reviews.
"Thinking of Getting Away From It All? Holidays in Horror Fiction" by John C Adams
Holidays in horror fiction seldom end well for the traveler, despite the temptation to get away from it all. Find out more in my article.
"On the Ocean Wave: Sea Voyages in Fantasy Fiction" by John C Adams
Poor roads and the danger of coming under attack from robbers or worse when travelling overland can make a journey by boat seem the natural.
"Entire Unto Itself: The Island in Horror Fiction" by John C Adams
Islands are such mysterious and isolated places, and help is so far away when trouble strikes, it is no surprise that they have been
Greenfingers: The Garden in Fantasy Fiction by John C Adams
For millennia, gardens have been the ideal location for sin and subterfuge, especially when competing forces clash for prestige and power
Soul Eaters in Fantasy Fiction
The soul is that mysterious, invisible, intangible part of ourselves that gives us life and identity. It's so crucial to our existence
The King is Dead, Long Live the Queen
Most royal lines in fiction and in history have had a presumption in favour of a male heir, and even in the modern world there's still...
"Creativity and Darkness: Genius and Inspiration In Horror Fiction" by John C Adams
Creativity is a complex thing, and horror often explores the darkness it can engender in the human soul. The very act of generating a book