A selection of my favourite books so far, very hard to pick so I didn't think too hard about it. Dracula, Bram Stoker: No Meyerisms can top this classic gothic thriller, I loved the diary format which was a fantastic way of building tension.    Seagull, John Livingston: Short story dealing with philosophical questions about the afterlife approached from a very simple yet effective...

Gargoyles warn of an impending doomas you take a breath and leap forwardsinto an unknown marble darkness. Faces glazed in an eternal solitude,crying out for their patronage from forgotten corners.Hushed voices and pointing fingers,searching, looking, finding,the Green Man. Under the Madonnahe loiters and remains.The constant reminder of a nation divided. Vandalised memorials beg for attention,subtle murmurs of a lost dignitary and anunyielding faith....