True Crime
Uncovering the Identity of Jack the Ripper
Few true crimes hold the same power over the public consciousness as the Whitechapel Murders of 1888-1891. Uncovering the identity of Jack the Ripper…
Rachel Flammia
Rachel Flammia lives amid the rolling hills of Connecticut where she pursues her writing craft with an amazing husband, senior kitty, and a rambunctious parakeet. Dedicated to excellence in the written word, Rachel is excited to tell stories that matter and make a difference for the cause of truth. When she is not writing, she enjoys a good book, listening to Baroque music, visiting museums, and a cup of tea or iced coffee. Thank you for following along and be sure to check out her Substack!
Books & Comics
Stephen King Brings Chilling Voice to ‘Hansel and Gretel’ Audiobook with Maurice Sendak Foundation
According to news reports, the New York Times’ best-selling author Stephen King will narrate the renowned fairytale ‘Hansel and Gretel,’ complete with Maurice Sendak’s…
Movies
Sense and Sensibility Adaptation Casts Key Lead Role
Jane Austen fans and devotees are rejoicing in the prospect of a new film adaptation of Sense and Sensibility. Focus Features recently announced its cast list…
Entertainment
Orwell Prize Awarded Posthumously to Novelist Killed in Ukraine War
Amelina, in the prime of her life, received a posthumous Orwell prize in early summer of 2025. As Russian missiles rained upon a town…
True Crime
Lizzie Borden Murders August 1892
If you’re having just “one of those days,” it could be worse – just ask Lizzie Borden. Counting one’s blessings sounds much better than…
Entertainment
NCIS Origins star still living in the shadows of NCIS star: ‘Gibbs will always be Mark Harmon’s character’
A familiar NCIS star, or a new NCIS Origins star, is rarely forgotten. According to devout fans and crime show enthusiasts, the character of Gibbs…