Of Bookish ThingsDec 22, 2024

Death is at the heart of Christmas. That’s why we love to tell festive ghost stories

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https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/dec/22/death-is-at-the-heart-of-christmas-thats-why-we-love-to-tell-festive-ghost-stories

Death is at the heart of Christmas. That’s why we love to tell festive ghost stories

It’s a creepy time of year from The Archers to Nosferatu to Mark Gatiss’ Woman of Stone

The Guardian
Of Bookish ThingsDec 22, 2024

A Ghost Story for Christmas: Woman of Stone
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https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2024/dec/21/a-ghost-story-for-christmas-woman-of-stone-far-too-good-to-only-exist-as-festive-tv

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40321

A Ghost Story for Christmas: Woman of Stone – far too good to only exist as festive TV

Mark Gatiss’s one-off spooky tale starring Mawaan Rizwan, Monica Dolan and Éanna Hardwicke is a total treat. Can we have much more like this please?

The Guardian