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“She is the same as the other. They all go the same way starting with confusion, to the anger, to fear and finally begging me for their life.”
Ha! Gotta love Peter. I'm no stranger to kidnap-themed novels. Dare I say it? I even enjoy them. I love how twisted and sick these stories are. I read Happy Ever After in one sitting. It's that good. At first I thought it was a bit anticlimactic because I've read so much of these, but I was wrong. There's something about the way it was written that I f ...more
This was my first book by Matt Shaw. Honestly, I wasn't blown away by it. I liked it, but I think I'd heard so much about Matt Shaw my expectations were high, and this just didn't quite meet them. I'm not a huge fan of "extreme horror" anyway because I think too much time is spent on the "shock" and not enough time on the "story." Now, to clarify, the writing itself is good, and Shaw's prose is exceptional, but this story itself just didn't do it for me.
I will be reading more by Shaw, because I ...more
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I see that there are a lot of Matt Shaw fans, so I won't say anything to upset them. The book is well written. The story is every bit of creepy, gross, & disturbing that you'd expect. I didn't like the end. Not to spoil it, but Vanessa could have done more...think keys rather than plastic utensils. So that part was just stupid in my opinion.
It's a dark story, not fun spooky campfire dark, but really the worst filth that exists in humanity kind of dark.
It didn't make me want to read more of his ...more
It's a dark story, not fun spooky campfire dark, but really the worst filth that exists in humanity kind of dark.
It didn't make me want to read more of his ...more
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