Now that everyone has probably had their fill of Game of Thrones, (yes, the last episode was a disappointment after so much wonderful darkness), I want to discuss Titus Groan, the first book of Mervyn Peake’s Gormenghast Trilogy, which has a small band of followers who consider it superior to  its contemporary, The Lord of …

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