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Haunted Homecoming: “The Jolly Corner” by Henry James 

Sam Reader

Sam Reader is a literary critic and book reviewer currently haunting the northeast United States. Apart from here at Reactor, their writing can be found archived at The Barnes and Noble Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Blog and Tor Nightfire, and live at Ginger Nuts of Horror, GamerJournalist, and their personal site, strangelibrary.com. In their spare time, they drink way too much coffee, hoard secondhand books, and try not to upset people too much.

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Abnormal Psychology and Entomology: “The Roaches” by Thomas M. Disch

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The Show Will Go On: “The Swords” by Robert Aickman

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American Myths, Warlocks, and Washington: “Vandy, Vandy” by Manly Wade Wellman 

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The Call Is Coming From Inside the House: “If Damon Comes” by Charles L. Grant

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Violent Apathy and Vicious Novelty: “Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper” by Robert Bloch

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A Gothic Morality Tale Meets the Mundane: “Belsen Express” by Fritz Leiber

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“Larger Than Oneself” by Robert Aickman: Performative Spirituality, Absurdity, and Irony

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“Sticks” by Karl Edward Wagner: The Terror of Isolation

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Obsession, Privilege, and the Void: “John Charrington’s Wedding” by E. Nesbit

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