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Mike Fredette
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Educator. Books, music & etc. CR: The Living Dead, George Romero & Daniel Kraus
Some snaps at Stephen King’s Bangor residence. #stephenking
November 27, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Bangor, ME
November 27, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Portsmouth NH
November 25, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Oriental Jade.
Bangor, ME.
November 25, 2025 at 12:45 AM
The Living Dead, George Romero and Daniel Kraus [Penguin, 2020].

An original work of fiction—a Post-Apocalyptic zombie epic—describing the immediate aftermath and the future Second Dark Age, ten years after the outbreak from legendary filmmaker George A. Romero.
November 24, 2025 at 1:41 PM
In the Mouth of Madness, Sutter Cane [Arcane, 2025].

A mind bending work of meta fiction about the search for a missing horror novelist.
November 3, 2025 at 1:01 AM
The Phantom of the Opera
November 1, 2025 at 1:29 AM
My post was included on Joe R. Lansdale’s Instagram story!
October 28, 2025 at 9:49 AM
The Essential Horror of Joe R. Lansdale.

New collection of Joe R. Lansdale’s best short horror fiction with an introduction by Joe Hill. Collects great stories like “The God of the Razor,” “By Bizarre Hands,” “The Night They Missed the Horror Show,” “Fish Night” & etc.
October 24, 2025 at 9:51 AM
It’s my sincere and ardent hope that everybody is *not* workin’ for the weekend.
October 24, 2025 at 9:48 AM
My Death, Lisa Tuttle [New York Review Books, 2004].

The unnamed protagonist, a grieving recently widowed writer, living on the remote Scottish coast, sets off to write a biography of an obscure modernist, and discovers uncanny parallels to her own life.
October 11, 2025 at 11:57 AM
The Seven Dials Mystery, Agatha Christie [1929].

The Seven Dials Mystery begins in typical enough Christie-fashion: with the murder of an apparently idle, rich young man at a manor house, the site of a previous novel. The investigation uncovers an international espionage plot.
October 8, 2025 at 8:34 PM
The Midnight Line, Lee Child [Dell, 2017].

The chance discovery of a 2005 West Point class ring at a pawn shop, sets Reacher on the trail of a missing woman: a former West Point cadet and combat wounded veteran.
September 28, 2025 at 1:30 PM
There’s a part in a Jack London book where a character observes that a dog’s coat looks like cinnamon and then the narrator intrudes and offers the directly contradictory “the dog’s coat *did not* look like cinnamon.”
September 26, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Reenacting the 1985 Woonsocket mayoral debates: Franco vs. Baldelli.

Bernon Heights Elementary School. #tbt
September 25, 2025 at 9:41 AM
I come from a postindustrial River city.

A forgotten place.
September 20, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Salem, MA
September 13, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Joe R. Lansdale’s The Drive-in: Multiplex, Christopher Golden and Brian Keene, (Ed.) [Pandi Press, 2023].

…The Drive-in: Multiplex is an anthology of stories inspired by Joe R. Lansdale’s 1988 horror-sci fi cult classic The Drive In: A B-Movie With Blood and Popcorn Made in Texas.
September 11, 2025 at 11:22 PM
The Mysteries, Lisa Tuttle [Bantam Spectra, 2004].

An American detective searches for a woman who disappeared in the Scottish countryside. A dark fantasy that draws from Celtic folklore.

Edition notes: signed by the author.
September 8, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Murder for the Bride, John D. MacDonald [Fawcett, 1951].

Dillon Bryant investigates the murder of his new wife Laura, and is drawn into a world involving Nazi fugitives, a subterranean S & M club, and Soviet spies. Swift pulpish action with a Hitchcockian flavor.
September 1, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Hatchet Girls, Joe R. Lansdale [Mulholland Books, 2025].

After rescuing a single mother from a meth-addled hog (!!), Hap and Leonard are drawn into a case involving rival drug gangs, and a lethal band of hatchet-wielding female assassins. A fun, bloody installment in the now long-running series.
August 30, 2025 at 10:11 PM
The Temptations
Park Theater in Cranston, RI #TheTemptations
August 29, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Self Help, Owen King and Jesse Kellerman. Art by Marianna Ignazzi et al.

In this graphic novel, a ride share driver usurps the identity of a self-help guru he strongly resembles. #owenking #jessekellerman
August 27, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Familiar Spirit, Lisa Tuttle [Berkley, 1983].

A college student, recovering from a painful breakup, moves into a house haunted by the malevolent spirit of a sorcerer, whose infamy is detailed in a 1920s diary the protagonist discovers in her rental house. #lisatuttle
August 25, 2025 at 9:26 AM
With Owen King. #owenkingauthor
August 10, 2025 at 7:20 PM