A family is invited to spend a whole weekend in a lonely home in the
countryside, but as the weekend progresses, they realize that a dark
side lies within the family who invited them.
In the evening Jaiden, Esme, and I watched Speak No
Evil. Alice, at first, didn't
want to watch the movie but later on joined us. I liked the movie and
give it a 7 out of 10.
Far across the galaxy on the planet Maske, young Jubal Droad leaves
home to make his fortune. Droad attaches himself to the powerful
court of Nai the Hever, and is made an interplanetary economic
spy. Jubal courts Mieltrude - the cold-blooded, beautiful daughter
of the house - and becomes the rival and enemy of the brutal Ramus
Ymph. In disguise, Jubal leaves the planet and proves Ramus'
connection to a sinister interplanetary cartel that covets a
foothold on Maske; Jubal pursues Ramus, and finds him among the
Waels - a strange people who worship intelligent trees. The trees
will determine the outcome of their final confrontation...
In the evening I started in Maske:
Thaery by Jack
Vance. I had downloaded the ebook with cover art by C. Michael
Taylor. I've read the book before, maybe even more than once, but it
has been a while. So, time for a reread.