Ellen then is transformed into the evil spirit and main antagonist in Stephen King's 2002 ABC made for TV miniseries Rose Red. Sukeena, who was watching April during the time she went missing was convinced that the house was responsible. YoshikoM Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Being that Stephen King had something to do with this prequel to the horrible Rose Red, I was hesitant. [4] For example, it debuted in the #4 slot on USA Today's best-selling fiction list in January 2002,[15] and in the #15 slot on The New York Times' best-selling fiction list. In the series, Rimbauer is a psychologically tormented industrialist's wife living in Seattle at the turn of the 20th century. The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer: My Life at Rose Red is a rare document, one that gives us an unusual view of daily life among the aristocracy in the early 1900s, a window into one womans hidden emotional torment, and a record of the mysterious events at Rose Red that scandalized Seattle society at the timeevents that can only be fully understood . However, after his death, his wife sold off many of the home's antique furnishings. A little more hooror and suspense, not to mention detail would have been nice. Good period detail. But since the Rimbauer fortune had long been spent, they no longer wanted to be there because they were not being paid to stay. I was fascinated by the house and its relationship to others as well as people making terrible decisions (as they tend to do in the horror genre). Fans and the press speculated for some time that Stephen King or his wife Tabitha King had written the book until Pearson was revealed to be the novel's author. The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer: My Life at Rose Red is a rare document, one that gives us an unusual view of daily life among the aristocracy in the early 1900s, a window into one womans hidden emotional torment, and a record of the mysterious events at Rose Red that scandalized society at the time. Almost every scene in this film is an extended cut of the flashbacks from the first film. The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer: My Life at Rose Red is a rare document, one that gives us an unusual view of daily life among the aristocracy in the early 1900s, a window into one woman's hidden emotional torment, and a record of the mysterious events at Rose Red that scandalized Seattle society at the timeevents that can only be fully understood now that the diary has come to light. Fails to capture any historical accuracy, set or vernacular. The acting was bland, the effects unappealing and the story uninteresting. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for The Diary of Il Ellen Rimbauer. We will keep fighting for all libraries - stand with us! Maybe. Beginning with the GoodReads Choice Award. At the turn of the twentieth century, Ellen Rimbauer, the young bride of Seattle industrialist John Rimbauer, began keeping a remarkable diary. Many servants disappeared and one of John Rimbauer's friends died in the solarium from an allergic reaction to a bee sting. ", The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer (disambiguation), The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer: My Life at Rose Red, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Diary_of_Ellen_Rimbauer:_My_Life_at_Rose_Red&oldid=1090558691, This page was last edited on 30 May 2022, at 04:01. The events that happen in that house - Rose Red - made me wonder and wait for a creepy if not unexpected explanation. Tragic deaths and mysterious disappearances continued at the house from time to time. To say the least, it does keep your interest. Pearson's novel was based on the script of Stephen King's Rose Red. Basically, Rose Red grew jealous of Ellen's and April's relationship. Dark forces invade a Seattle mansion where an industrialist (Steven Brand) lives with his submissive wife (Lisa Brenner). Ellen Rimbauer then used nearly all of her dead husband's immense fortune to continually add to the never-ending growth of the home over the next several decades, enlarging it significantly (in a plot element reminiscent of the real-life construction of the Winchester Mystery House). Adam Rimbauer, who inherited the house, lived there for a short time with his wife, but left after witnessing several paranormal events such as hearing voices and seeing the ghost of his long lost little sister April. "Murder Mystery a Bit Overdone. The Diary showed Ellen,the original owner of the house and controler.And how the house became evil.It dosen't really show how the house got evil,but the evilfulness and sex addition of Ellen's husband and the events the house does to them. I am disappointed because the film never explains the disappearances or the circumstances around Rose Red. Ellen Rimbauer's Diary clearly explains that there were Native American workers, an accident, a subsequent curse, and so the ground is soured as in the Mic Mac burial grounds in Stephen King's Pet Sematary. In "Salem's Lot" the vampire takes over the house that welcomes him because of the crime it hosted some time before, but once again the house itself does not grow. "Filming Begins on 'Rose Red' Prequel. Basically, the evil spirits within the heart and very essence of Rose Red had grown found of Ellen Rimbuear because she knew how to make the house happy. This diary became the secret place where Ellen could confess her anxieties about her new marriage, express her confusion . Sukeena was used as the skapegoat even with Ellen's defense and she was blamed by John for the incident while viciously tortured by the local police after being suspected of having something to do with April's "murder". Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! No community reviews have been submitted for this work. Edited by Joyce Reardon, Ph.D. as part of her research, the diary is being published as preparations are being made by Dr. Reardon to enter Rose Red and fully investigate its disturbing history. While John stayed busy with his oil business and was too occupied with his many extramarital secret affairs. drop the ball skrev idiskussionsgruppsmeddelandet:oMi28.27189$8P3.5@news02.optonline.net "webster" wrote in messagenews:30709E9F393A03AA.231CA1A3@lp.airnews.net "Kennedy" wrote in messagenews:0KK28.111634$fe1.1@bgtnsc06-news.ops.worldnet.att.net>> "Bev Vincent" wrote in message> news:1C1437E69ECB5808.7592BEA2@lp.airnews.net> >> > "BTR1701" wrote in message> > news:BTR1702-422581@nntp.ix.netcom.com> > > I'm about 3/4 of the way through the Diary of Ellen Rimbauer. Guests to Rose Red vanish and Ellen is afraid of her own home. A mockumentary was released by ABC a few weeks prior to the miniseries' release entitled Unlocking Rose Red:The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer. "The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer" follows the story of the twisted marriage of matriarch Ellen Rimbauer to the promiscuous early 20th-century industrialist, John Rimbauer, and the haunted beginnings of an enormous Seattle mansion that has come to life. Soon after Adam was sent away to attend boarding school, leaving just before the evil of Rose Red truly awakened. This half-hour documentary program offers an in-depth examination of Ellen Rimbauer's life at Rose Red through the pages of her newly discovered diary. Those who had seen her during this time said she looked dazed as if apparently just day-dreaming, lost in her own thoughts. [11] This is where the fictional diary entries which comprise the novel's body end. I think it would have been better if they tried to convey the cause of the mysterious disappearance of April, Ellen, Sukeena, and anybody else who vanished for no reason. Having been a Stephen King fan for most of my life (I opened the floodgates of horror novels when I read `It' in 6th grade), I was amazed at how much of a character study the book was, but the movie dealt with the mystery of the haunted Rose Red, not with it's construction, which is what the book is all about. The mystery has been solved: Stephen King is not the author of The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer, an American bestseller based on a fictional character from King's Rose Red TV miniseries. Interestingly, the evil spirits only killed men, while women simply disappeared and became part of the house. Sometimes, sequels are WAY BETTER than their originals. After Ellen's disappearance Rose Red had enough power to began to grow on it's own, but very slowly so no one would really notice. At the turn of the twentieth century, Ellen Rimbauer, the young bride of Seattle industrialist John Rimbauer, began keeping a remarkable diary. Well apart from heart that is. Retrieved 15 February 2011. "[1] Ron Wertheimer of The New York Times was critical of the performances in the film, adding that "The only memorable sights in these two hours are the close-ups into the wide eyes of Ms. Brenner and the wider eyes of Ms. LeLoka. Ellen soon has two children which helps soothe her painful relationship with her husband. Yet the film is outstanding and mesmerizing in its slow rhythm and its slow building of the terror that is attached to the man of the house, to the man that has to be eliminated. Sukeena's punishment was not even mentioned. For example the origins of the black woman, the girl's handicap, the sexual behavior of the husband and the secrets of the house discovered by Ellen. Really creepy, but also really intriguing. The heart of the house would feed off of its stolen victim and use their life force to become more and more powerful. Despite numerous searches, the only thing ever found of Deanna was her fancy earrings, and after Deanna's mysterious disappearance, no parties were ever thrown at Rose Red again. It is also hinted that Rose Red became jealous of April and Ellen's relationship because the house wanted Ellen all to itself and to show Ellen who was really in charge. However, Ellen's plans to successfully flee are haulted as one day, six-year-old April vanished into thin air and mysteriously disappeared while playing tea-time in the kitchen, never to be seen again. This story is thus a prequel to the previously shot one. As time went on Ellen quickly became unhappy with her marriage to her philandering and neglectful, cheating husband. At one > > > point the "editor" says that some portions have been left out and if the > > > reader is interested, he/she can go to Edited by Joyce Reardon, Ph.D. as part of her research, the diary is being published as preparations are being made by Dr. Reardon to enter Rose Red and fully investigate its disturbing history. They circled the globe on some of the most luxurious first class trains and ocean liners like the Ocean Star. I felt there were too many unanswered questions about the whole house in general. Ellen Rimbauer is the protagonist character of author Ridley Pearson's best selling novel titled The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer: My Life At Rose Red, published in 2001. Not much later the suicide causes April to stop speaking, apparently due to being traumatized. ABC. The acting was surperb,I mean all actors was excellent.Steven Brand who played Ellen's husband stole the role and film,with his wicked sideburns. It is the house that is twisted and warped and not the man who just used the house to get rid of his mistresses and then later of his own children. At the turn of the twentieth century, Ellen Rimbauer became the young bride of Seattle industrialist John Rimbauer, and began keeping a remarkable diary. Misleading/Inaccurate/Missing Metadata ; texts. In all, 26 people disappeared or died at Rose Red. 1st Mass Market Edition (1); Tie-in edition. 3.70. I was hoping for answers but I didn't get them. I saw the mini series on TV, and it intrigued me that her "diary" is where the story comes from! After settling in the mansion a series of bizarre disappearances occur, and it seems that the mansion is possessed by a malevolent spirit. What's more there are so many corners in the house that are not on the blue print that we would like to know how all that is possible. This diary became the secret place where Ellen could confess her anxieties about her new marriage, express her confusion over her emerging sexuality, and contemplate the nightmare that her life was becoming. A story that does not look like Stephen King's traditional stories. In a twisted way, the house ate people out of love, before eventually consuming Ellen as well. Director Craig R. Baxley Writers Stephen King Ridley Pearson Stars Lisa Brenner Steven Brand At the turn of the twentieth century, Ellen Rimbauer became the young bride of Seattle industrialist John Rimbauer, and began keeping a remarkable diary. The magic comes from somewhere else, not the building itself. After her husband's death, Ellen grew lonely and began throwing lavish parties and banquets at the mansion, inviting blue blooded aristocrats, rich socialites and popular celebrities and movie stars. There was not the horror or even suspense element that had been in Rose Red.The house's history had been made somehow less scary than what it had been in the subsequent movie that followed it. Unfortunately, this movie wasn't up to par. Ellen reefers to Sukeena in her diary as "my friend", and then after Johns death she calls Sukeena her "Sister". Not bad at all. After speaking with the psychic, Ellen's life had changed forever, she never had another attack of her African fever which she suffered from time to time. "Now it. I just checked. Footage from the flashback sequences in the miniseries were also used in the mockumentary. ", Jasmin, Ernest A. I wasn't aware that Stephen Kings Rose Red (2002) had a prequel, upon finding out I was quite excited as the potential was really quite good. Based on the best-selling novel by Ridley Pearson, passages of the diary track a series of deadly encounters surrounding the Rose Red Estate that transforms Ellen Rimbauer from the innocent and submissive wife of a wealthy industrialist into a woman possessed by the dark forces inhabiting her home. Clarice, Beneath the gaze of the gods, the mighty armies of Greece and Troy met in fierce and glorious combat, scrupulously following the text set forth in Homer's timeless narrative. Sukeena never disappeared, Ellen's husband just had her put in jail after April disappeared thinking that she was the cause. drop the ball (mont@THEBALLoptonline.net) wrote: Although anything is possible, it seems unlikely since there has been a, You do not have permission to delete messages in this group, where exactly are these pages i have not found them on the site you have given me. The house grew to love Ellen. [10] The house appeared cursed even as it was being constructed: Three construction workers were killed on the site, and a construction foreman was murdered by a co-worker. I thought the movie was flat and insipid. Many servants disappeared and one of John Rimbauer's friends died in the solarium from an allergic reaction to a bee sting. Tout a commenc et tout finira par la vengeance Pourquoi un petit garon comme les autres devient-il un monstre ? [14], The companion novel was a hit, rising high on several bestseller lists. She generated some income by permitting the fictional "Seattle Historical Society" to give tours of the house; these ceased in 1972 after a participant disappeared while on a tour of the mansion. The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer: My Life at Rose Red is a 2001 novel by Ridley Pearson focusing on the life of the fictional John and Ellen Rimbauer and the construction of their mansion, Rose Red, in the early 20th century. It just seemed to me like they just weren't trying too hard to make this thing work. So the Diary of Ellen Rimbauer was a supplemental book done after Stephen King's Rose Red aired. She uses nearly all of her inherited fortune to continually add to the home over the next several decades, enlarging it significantly. Before he killed himself he tossed his cowboy hat to Adam and a red rose to April. But we know better, since we know the sequel that came before the prequel. Ellen (Lisa Brenner) has married John Rimbauer, (Steven Brand) a man who can't control his passions. The diary of Ellen Rimbauer: my life at Rose Red, The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer: My Life At Rose Red. Makes me think differently about the movie, Rose Red. "The Mystery of Rose Red. Julia Campbell portrayed Ellen Rimbauer in both Rose Red and The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer television adaptations. Eventually Ellen disappeared in circa 1950 at the age of 70, she was last seen slowly wandering the hallways of her mansion while on one of her daily strolls. It is also hinted that Mr. Rimbuear's own selfish and greedy passions were encouraging Rose Red's appetite. The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer, I think, makes an honest attempt to go back and tell that part of the Rose Red story. View all 10 editions? First, a boy named Adam, and then a girl (born with a deformed withered arm) named April. Ellen and Sukeena became close, and Sukeena accompanied the Rimbauers back to the United States to work full-time at the now-completed Rose Red. "I find it a somewhat daunting task to endeavor to place my thoughts here inside your trusted pages, I scarcely know if I am up to the task, but as my head is filled with lurid thoughts, and my heart with romance and possibility, I find I must confide in someone, and so it is to your pages I now turn.". Read all Writers Paul Carlson Mary O'Brien Stars Kelly Bertenshaw Instead we get to see the horrors of how much a philandering, sex addicted and possibly sypohilis infected bastard John Rimbauer was and how everybody he slept with then disappeared in the house. The cinematography and the art direction are excellent, depicting Seattle in 1910 and a few years after. I saw Rose Red not too long ago, and not too long after having read the book. Stephen King Wiki is a FANDOM Books Community. The Rimbauers had a son, Adam, and a daughter, April (born with a withered left arm). This film describes the events chronicled by Ellen Rimbauer the wife of John Rimbauer. John Rimbauer's favorite part of the tour was Africa. In sometimes graphic language, the novel's "diary entries" discuss Ellen's sexual relationship with her physically, sexually, and emotionally abusive husband; her growing awareness of her lesbianism (or possible bisexuality; the novel is unclear); her friendship and sexual relationship with Sukeena; the birth of her children; and her growing dislike (even hatred) of her misogynistic, arrogant husband. web pages The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer. The house Rose Red mini-series should have answered what happened to the people trapped in the house whether by body or spirits. The characters that disappeared had either a close relationship to Ellen, or had something to do with her husband (who had a very large sexual appetite). [4], To help promote the miniseries and further blur the line between reality and fiction, the book contained a link to a fictional "Beaumont University" Web site where "Dr. Joyce Reardon" was alleged to have taught. I have certainly seen bigger budgeted movies in the genre far worse than this effort, it is competently acted, has some nice visual touches, and the director knows how to best utilise the monolithic house. It also pointedly states that because of John Rimbauer's "sins," atonement had to be made. The "afterword" also relates that, for several years after Ellen Rimbauer's disappearance, only servants occupied Rose Red. See production, box office & company info, Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King, The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer: An unexpected prequel. I recommend you see "The others" if you're into creepy ghost stories that have a smart story line and surprise you in a pleasant way. (back cover). At one> > > point the "editor" says that some portions have been left out and ifthe> > > reader is interested, he/she can go tohttp://www.beaumontuniversity.net> > > where the excised portions have been archived.> > >> > > But when I go to the site, I can't find anything that isn't already in> > > the book. [5][6] The site contains in-universe promotional material[7] as well as an easter egg page with diary entries that were "censored" from the main book.[8]. I stayed up late two nights in a row and finished it quickly. ", Blais, Jacqueline. Writer s contradictory biased historical oppinion shows too eagerly and too often . Ellen herself disappears in 1950, never to be seen again. But mysterious disappearances continue: Deanna Petrie, a famous actress friend of Ellen's, and Sukeena both disappear over the next few years. John Rimbauer (whom his wife suspected of adultery) committed suicide by throwing himself from a stain-glass window of one of the mansion's towers shortly thereafter (an event which the miniseries later shows to have been John's murder at the hands of Ellen Rimbauer and Sukeena who had found out about his affairs and just made it look like a suicide.). Both the diary and the miniseries were teased further when the mockumentary explained how Reardon had edited the diary for release with Hyperion Books, while a brief snippet of an interview with King himself was shown. The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer: My Life at Rose Red is a rare document, one that gives us an unusual view of daily life among the aristocracy in the early 1900s, a window into one woman's hidden emotional torment, and a record of the mysterious events at Rose Red that scandalized society at the time. The Rimbauers had a son, Adam, and a daughter, April (born with a withered left arm). Rating: TV14 (S|V) Genre: Mystery & thriller, Horror. The house, named "Rose Red" becomes a controlling entity of its own. After April's disappearance, eight-year-old Adam was sent to a boarding school and kept away from Rose Red. The film premiered during sweeps on ABC on May 12, 2003. Richard Dooling, King's collaborator on Kingdom Hospital and writer of several episodes in the miniseries, published a fictional diary, The Journals of Eleanor Druse, in 2004. Bizarre deaths and unresolved disappearances began to occur at the house. To sum up I thought it was an awfully long movie that didn't say anything. Based on the Rose Red movie tie-in book written by Ridley Pearson, this tells the story of Ellen Rimbauer (Lisa Brenner) and the sinister mansion named Rose Red given to her as a wedding gift by her husband, oil tycoon, John Rimbauer (Steven Brand). The cinematography and the art direction are excellent, depicting Seattle in 1910 and a few years after. Strangely enough it comes after the film "Rose Red" that is posterior in story time. Ellen is advise by her friend to consult a medium called Madame Lu. > > > I'm about 3/4 of the way through the Diary of Ellen Rimbauer. This was very creep to think is was based on someone's diary. It is a prequel to the miniseries Rose Red (2002), and is based on the 2001 novel by Ridley Pearson, which itself is an accompaniment piece to the miniseries. Although I have not seen Rose Red, i thought it was an okay movie. (April was born with a deformed withered left arm). Ellen's daughter April, Deanna the movie star, Sukeena etc, were all threats to the house, because Rose Red wanted Ellen to only love the house and no one else. The cast is also great with good performances. SOME EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE TO PROTECT THE INTEGRITY OF MRS. RIMBAUER AND HER DESCENDANTS, THOUGH NEVER AT THE COST OF CONTENT. No horror, just some sawdust and whispers. The Diary of Eleen Rimbauer is creepy by all means,but an alright film to add at that.The Diary of Ellen did what (The Others) did, make a scary ghost story without any gore.The problem is that this is a prequel and it dosen't answer a lot of qustion to led to the first one, Stephen King's Rose Red. So taking these women to live here in spirit was the house's way of protecting them, and freeing them from the badness of the men around them. (2003) R 05/13/2003 (US) Drama , Horror , Mystery , Thriller 1h 28m. Some elements are not used enough or made explicit enough, like the malformation of the daughter's right arm, and her pushing the little pram around with her doll in it, a Vodun doll? I wasn't aware that Stephen Kings Rose Red (2002) had a prequel, upon finding out I was quite excited as the potential was really quite good. The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer is a 2003 American television film directed by Craig R. Baxley, and starring Lisa Brenner, Steven Brand, and Tsidii Le Loka. For other uses, see. She generated some income by permitting the fictional "Seattle Historical Society" to give tours of the house; these ceased in 1972 after a participant disappeared while on a tour of the mansion. Rose Red begins growing by itself, adding new hallways, new corridors, new rooms and new staircases seemingly overnight. The story itself is some kind of distorted and warped "Gone with the Wind" in a setting that looks like and sounds like a Victorian house from England's 19th century, the Bronte Sisters maybe. Intended to be a promotional item rather than a stand-alone work, its popularity spawned a 2003 prequel television miniseries to Rose Red, titled The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer. Adam even witnessed many rooms significantly change their size or appearance and opened doors leading into parts of the house that did not match the layouts on the floor plans on Rose Red's blue prints. Like, I said the movie was decent, but it left you wanting more of everything. "Promos Blur Shades of 'Red'. With April lost somewhere deep inside the walls of the house, this guarantees that Ellen will never leave, not without her abducted child. The work was originally intended to be an architectural book featuring photos and drawings of the fictional Rose Red house with the supernatural elements subtly woven into the text and photos, but Pearson (building on several references to a diary in King's script for the miniseries) wrote it as Ellen Rimbauer's diary instead. Learn how to enable JavaScript on your browser, Fifty Shades Trilogy Bundle: Fifty Shades of Grey; Fifty Shades Darker; Fifty Shades Freed, " data-ean="9780345803573" data-title="Fifty Shades Trilogy Bundle: Fifty Shades of Grey; Fifty Shades Darker; Fifty Shades Freed">See Details, Fifty Shades Darker (Fifty Shades Trilogy #2) (Movie Tie-in Edition), Fifty Shades Freed (Fifty Shades Trilogy #3), Fifty Shades of Grey - Geheimes Verlangen: Roman - Von der Autorin berarbeitete Fassung mit neuem Vorwort, " data-ean="9782221131510" data-title="Olympos">See Details. I couldn't put it down! The site was a Native American burial ground (a common motif in early works by author Stephen King). Movie Info. The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer definitely held my interest enough and made me curious to see Rose Red. The Diary Of Ellen Rimbauer - My Life At Rose Red by Ellen Rimbauer, Edited by Joyce Reardon Seller YJS BOXES OF BOOKS Published 2001 Condition No dust jacket as issued., First edition, First Printing.in Near Fine condition. Even investigations of the grounds and structure were conducted in the 1960s and 1970s to seek an explanation for the strange sounds, lights, and other phenomena alleged to have occurred there and reported by neighbors of the area who lived near the mansion. > . I, frankly, do not understand the confusion. "'Diary' Is a Window Into Spooky Rose Red. What I meant to say is, Yup. Ellen Rimbauer is a very tragic villain . The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer TV Movie 2003 R 1h 28m IMDb RATING 5.4 /10 3.9K YOUR RATING Rate Play trailer 1:40 1 Video 8 Photos Drama Horror Mystery The wife of an oil tycoon becomes engrossed in the sinister evil residing within her Seattle mansion home. A bizarre and genuine manifestation occurs however during one of the seances. [13] According to Ellen, the house telepathically spoke to her and told her what it wanted constructed. It's crazy to think that these thoughts were actually going through this woman's head. "Missing Diary Excerpts". 2003 television film directed by Craig R. Baxley, The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer: My Life at Rose Red, "TELEVISION REVIEW; Big House With a Short Fuse", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Diary_of_Ellen_Rimbauer_(film)&oldid=1149476665, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 12 April 2023, at 13:56. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. They had so much information to go ahead and create the movie behind the infamous Rose Red mansion. [11], Various entries in the fictional diary also describe Ellen Rimbauer's naivet regarding sexual matters. [5] It rose to #1 on the Publishers Weekly best-selling fiction list for the week ending February 16, 2002. Das Tagebuch der Ellen Rimbauer. Available on Compatible NOOK Devices and the free NOOK Apps. John who is shown in the film as a man who indulged in sexual excess and numerous affairs with women before and after marriage to Ellen. This movie was certainly interesting to say the least. The movie did not capture Ellen's innocence and naiveness when she first entered into John's life nor her gradual descent into insanity. Instead, it seems like Rose Red answers more questions about The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer. It made it easy to imagine. Twice as good as the mini-series, and only one-third the length! Yet mysterious disappearances continued: Rose Red mercilessly "swallowed" people up and refused to give them back. When in Africa she befriends an African woman called Sukeena who she brings back with her. 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