![]() Like many he constantly looks for the rare opportunity to get back on the academic ladder in Ireland fighting for so few places and in the meantime struggles for cash to pay the bills and support the child he rarely sees. In AM Shine’s claustrophobic The Creeper we get a tale of two people who choose to be in the wrong place at the wrong time and find themselves on a nightmarish countdown they must try to escape from.īen is a young historian who suffers the indignity of not being able to work in his chosen field and instead is a show salesmen in an office he loathes. It’s the battle of rationality versus supernatural superstition and in Horror that isn’t always going to be an easy battle. From the ambitious academics of MR James’ tales to those nights of dangerous experiments in Jackson’s Hill House. Horror has many tales those who try to explain the unexplainable and find it staring right back at them. The Apple that led to expulsion from Eden the idea of you try to learn too much can be self destructive. Knowledge has always had a price in stories. ![]() ![]() That night, Ben and Chloe see a sinister figure watching them. Her words strike dread into the hearts of the newcomers. It seems a nameless fear stalks the streets, but nobody will talk – nobody except one little girl. The villagers lock down their homes at sundown. There is no friendliness from the locals, only wary looks and whispers. There is no record of its history, its stories. Historical researchers Ben and Chloe are thrilled to be chosen – until they arrive. Renowned academic Dr Sparling seeks help with his project on a remote Irish village. Superstitions only survive if people believe in them. Price - £16.99 hardback £2.99 Kindle eBook MarketWatch is published independently from Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal.Ĭopyright (c) 2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.I would like to thank Andrew from Aries Fiction for an advance copy of this novel in exchange for a fair and honest review This content was created by MarketWatch, which is operated by Dow Jones & Co. The company is seeing "strong early adoption of short-form video" and traction among younger consumers, the survey indicated.ĭon't miss:Apple seeing 'stable to improving' trends in iPhone business, says BofA His recent consumer survey further indicated that the platform resonates with its users and that new efforts seem to be paying off. "Pinterest has recently noted that it intends to return to meaningful margin expansion in 2023," he wrote. ![]() Though the company saw some bottom-line pressure in 2022 as it invested in the business while seeing revenue headwinds, Kessler predicts the company can achieve a 30%-plus margin of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization over the long run. There's earnings potential as well, in Kessler's view. ![]() See also:Pinterest has 'ramping revenue growth' in its future, analyst says in upgrade "We also believe Pinterest is becoming more of an always-on platform for advertisers versus experimental platform, which should drive greater ad spend," Kessler commented. He's upbeat about the revenue-growth profile of the company, writing that Pinterest could grow revenue at a rate of at least 10% over the long term as the company invests in areas like video, personalization and new ad products. "Additionally, given its on-platform first-party signals like searches, saves, and board curation, Pinterest is less at risk from ad privacy headwinds." "Pinterest's high-intent audience (similar to Google search) should also enable the platform to relatively outperform other digital advertising channels during a slowing macro environment," Kessler wrote. provides "a unique platform for visual discovery and idea sharing around products, events, and activities," according to Raymond James, and that's one reason its stock looks attractive.Īaron Kessler of Raymond James initiated coverage of Pinterest (PINS) shares with an outperform rating and $33 target price late Wednesday, writing that the company has users of "high commercial intent" who are appealing to advertisers. Social-media company could also outperform in a tougher economic climate, Raymond James says ![]()
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