—from Rex Stout's The Mother Hunt
VAN HOUTEN, Peter: An Imperial Affliction
—from John Green's The Fault in Our Stars
VANDELAY, Art: Venetian Blinds
—from Seinfeld, Episode 29
VANE, Harriet: Murder By Degrees, The Fountain-Pen Mystery, Death in the Pot, and Death 'twixt Wind and Water.
—in Dorothy L. Sayers's Strong Poison, Have His Carcase, and Gaudy Night
VEREKER, Hugh: The Right of Way
—from Henry James's "The Figure in the Carpet"
VAN ZORN, August: The Abominations of Plunkettsburg and Other Tales
—from Michael Chabon's Wonder Boys
—from Michael Chabon's Wonder Boys
VANDELAY, Art: Venetian Blinds
—from Seinfeld, Episode 29
VANE, Harriet: Murder By Degrees, The Fountain-Pen Mystery, Death in the Pot, and Death 'twixt Wind and Water.
—in Dorothy L. Sayers's Strong Poison, Have His Carcase, and Gaudy Night
VEREKER, Hugh: The Right of Way
—from Henry James's "The Figure in the Carpet"
VICE, Oliver: Paradoxes of Self, The Fake
—from Lawrence Douglas's The Vices
VON JUNZT: Unaussprechlichen Kulten (Nameless Cults)
—from Robert E. Howard's "The Black Stone" and H.P. Lovecraft's "The Haunter of the Dark" and "The Dreams in the Witch House"
VOTAR, Colloquo: Jade Compendium
—from George R. R. Mratin's A Feast for Crows
VON JUNZT: Unaussprechlichen Kulten (Nameless Cults)
—from Robert E. Howard's "The Black Stone" and H.P. Lovecraft's "The Haunter of the Dark" and "The Dreams in the Witch House"
VOTAR, Colloquo: Jade Compendium
—from George R. R. Mratin's A Feast for Crows
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Vane, Harriet. Books include: Murder By Degrees, The Fountain-Pen Mystery, Death in the Pot, and Death 'twixt Wind and Water.
Harriet Vane is the creation of Dorothy L. Sayers. Her books exist in Strong Poison, Have His Carcase, and Gaudy Night.
VILJANDI, Vorts: Without fear of wind or vertigo
--from Italo Calvino, If on a winter's night a traveler
VANDERVELDE, Bertrand: Looks down in the gathering shadow
--from Italo Calvino, If on a winter's night a traveler
VON ROON, Armin, Land, Sea, and Air Operations in World War II, translated as World Holocaust by Victor Henry.
in The Winds of War and War and Remembrance, by Herman Wouk.
Von Aschenbach, Gustave. Frederick the Great; Maya; "A Miserable Man" (a "forceful story"); Intellect and Art. From Death in Venice by Thomas Mann, translated by Stanley Appelbaum.
Verek, Patricia Feld. Cry of the Wolf; Born in Blood: A Book About Children who Kill. From A Stillness in Bethlehem by Jane Haddam.
Nine Lives by Paul Varjak from the film Breakfast At Tiffany's
VILA-MATAS, Enrique: Cloud of Now (Tomorrow is Today)
- from Enrique Vila-Matas, Never Any End to Paris
VILA-MATAS, Enrique: South of the Eyelids
- from Enrique Vila-Matas, Never Any End to Paris
“The Three Mothers”, by E. Varelli. Appears in the franchise of the same name, started by the Italian director Dario Argento. It explains the mythology of three interconnected deities that predates Christianity: Mater Suspiriorum (The Mother Of The Sighs), Mater Tenebrarum (The Mother Of The Darkness), and Mater Lachrimarum (or “Lachrymarum”; The Mother Of The Tears).
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