Category: hallowe’en

helena fairfax, classic fairy tales Terrifying fairy tales for Hallowe’en
fairytale retelling · hallowe'en

Terrifying fairy tales for Hallowe’en

Helena Fairfax9 Comments

When I was a child I was fascinated by fairy tales, and I still love them today. I love anything with a fairy tale feel to it, from Stardust or The Princess Bride, to C.S. Lewis’s tales of Narnia, or romance novel retellings such as The Cinderella Deal, by Jennifer Crusie. A lot of people…… Continue reading Terrifying fairy tales for Hallowe’en

helena fairfax, horror stories, the monkey's paw The ten scariest short stories ever…
hallowe'en · horror · short stories · supernatural

The ten scariest short stories ever…

Helena Fairfax8 Comments

This week I’ve been reading supernatural stories in the build up to Hallowe’en, and scaring myself silly.  So I haven’t slept much this week, and I’m looking forward to going back to reading romance novels! :) So here they are – in no particular order – my ten scariest short stories ever. Oh Whistle and…… Continue reading The ten scariest short stories ever…