Gothic_Lit at Yahoo! Groups http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/ Gothic Literature I need help finding a needle in a haystack Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:13:21 GMT hard_core_rawks http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2114 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2114 The needle? One book,read by my mother when she was 20 (35 years ago), of which neither the exact title, nor the author, nor the character's names can be Re: It was a dark and stormy night.... Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:51:38 GMT MorganScorpion http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2113 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2113 REDBONE! ... Morgan Re: It was a dark and stormy night.... Wed, 18 Jun 2008 16:43:42 GMT Allan Griffith http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2112 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2112 ... Sadly there's no Witch Queen of Toukley NSW. Al Re: It was a dark and stormy night.... Wed, 18 Jun 2008 16:40:24 GMT Colin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2111 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2111 Are you not from the Deep South Al?: she lived in a world of magic, possessed by the devils skew. From a shack near the swamplands, made of mud-pile brick Re: It was a dark and stormy night.... Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:05:59 GMT Allan Griffith http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2110 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2110 ... Why don't they have establishments of that kind around here where I live? Al Re: It was a dark and stormy night.... Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:19:58 GMT Colin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2109 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2109 She had potions and lotions, herbs and tanna leaves guaranteed to blow your mind. For a dime or a nickel anyone could buy voodoo of any kind. Colin ... of a Re: It was a dark and stormy night.... Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:13:14 GMT MorganScorpion http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2108 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2108 Hmm, by any chance did the "witch" serve you double vodkas? Morgan Re: It was a dark and stormy night.... Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:08:53 GMT Colin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2107 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2107 Hmmmm.....the castle seems to have dissapeared and I've woken up under two rotting corpses swinging under a gallows in the middle of a deserted rocky Re: It was a dark and stormy night.... Fri, 13 Jun 2008 01:07:42 GMT HayatAnneOsman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2106 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2106 Upon flinging open the ancient, creaking portal I beheld a gaunt, disheveled grad student / English teacher whimpering, "Wait until after the finals. WAIT Re: It was a dark and stormy night.... Thu, 12 Jun 2008 09:17:23 GMT Colin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2105 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2105 "But, but, Madame, you look so young!" interjected the tall dark stranger. "Have you perhaps been experimenting with the elixir of eternal youth...or maybe, Re: It was a dark and stormy night.... Wed, 11 Jun 2008 19:58:05 GMT MorganScorpion http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2104 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2104 "Young man, you need glasses, I'm 46!" said the matron, with a disapproving air. "Besides, no-one expects the Inquisition." Morgan Re: It was a dark and stormy night.... Wed, 11 Jun 2008 19:49:09 GMT Colin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2103 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2103 "Young Maiden - that is Forbidden Literature!" - croaked the weather- beaten tall dark stranger as he roughly pushed open the rotten timbers of the old oak Re: It was a dark and stormy night.... Wed, 11 Jun 2008 19:25:38 GMT MorganScorpion http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2102 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2102 Deep within the vast catacombs beneath the old manse, nothing stirred, save Morgan, rustling the pages of her well thumbed copy of "Carmilla" "tis some It was a dark and stormy night.... Wed, 11 Jun 2008 18:53:44 GMT Colin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2101 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2101 ...and the deserted gothic yahoo group appeared bereft of life...suddenly there was a knock on the the old oak door: KNOCK! KNOCK! KNOCK! Colin Sweeney Todd Sun, 20 Jan 2008 16:44:27 GMT Colin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2100 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gothic_Lit/message/2100 Just to say that it seems that the new Oxford University Press edition of Sweeney Todd has just been published. Maybe it even tells us who wrote it? Haven't