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Copy/paste the text below into your blog. <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/255371.Casting_the_Runes_and_Other_Ghost_Stories?utm_medium=api&amp;utm_source=blog_review" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px"><img alt="Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories (Oxford World's Classics)" border="0" src="http://s3.amazonaws.com/photo.goodreads.com/books/1173192664m/255371.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/255371.Casting_the_Runes_and_Other_Ghost_Stories?utm_medium=api&utm_source=blog_review">Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/19866.M_R_James">M.R. James</a><br/><br/> <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/10530416?utm_medium=api&utm_source=blog_review"><h3>My review</h3></a> rating: 4 of 5 stars<br/>M.R. James' stories are wonderfully scary. He uses suspense and primitive archetypes to induce fear. It is a terrific and more intellectual romp than most books in the Gothic Horror genre. <br/><br/><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/list/258212?utm_medium=api&utm_source=blog_review">View all my reviews.</a>