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The Bad Seed was written in the 1950's and was considered to be a very "different" kind of book. It deals with issues of nature vs. nurture and was criticized for its stance on the nature side of the issue. If you just accept this premise (it's a work of fiction), the book will be much more enjoyable.
The ensemble of characters work well together & are all creepy in their own ways. The plot rules this book, so be prepared to not care about them so much. The reader gets to see inside the mind of t ...more
The ensemble of characters work well together & are all creepy in their own ways. The plot rules this book, so be prepared to not care about them so much. The reader gets to see inside the mind of t ...more

This looks good and hopefully won't keep me up at night.
Finished, a fairly quick read. Lots of fun in a creepy 1950's way. ...more
Finished, a fairly quick read. Lots of fun in a creepy 1950's way. ...more

Apr 06, 2018
Kerstin
marked it as to-read

Feb 09, 2018
Daniel Lassiter
added it