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Amanda and her daughter Nina rent a house in the country for a holiday. Next door there are prize horses but not all is as it seems in the rural town. Told in a fever dream by Amanda and David, the neighbor's little boy, they tell of the terrible secret of the town and how it has already infected the newly arrived Amanda and Nina.
It is a short but unsettling story of mothers and their rescue distance from their children and yet danger can still happen while not noticing. It is a sad story and o ...more
It is a short but unsettling story of mothers and their rescue distance from their children and yet danger can still happen while not noticing. It is a sad story and o ...more
Count me in with the "what did I just read? club. Or at least, I missed something there at the end.
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Really 2.5. My only comment: ??????????!
oof, this requires a reread or three!
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