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I finished this one (as an audiobook) this morning at 8:30, driving in my car in broad daylight, the hair on my neck sticking straight up and with goosebumps all up and down my legs. I actually couldn't bring myself to listen to this book after dark. At all.
Usually with your run-of-the-mill haunted house stories there is some secret tragedy that the characters discover, something that is "causing" the haunting. This one doesn't have anything like that, though Mrs. Montague provides a parody of t ...more
Usually with your run-of-the-mill haunted house stories there is some secret tragedy that the characters discover, something that is "causing" the haunting. This one doesn't have anything like that, though Mrs. Montague provides a parody of t ...more
The author did a great job of making it known that the house - or something in it - affected any weak minds that entered. And Eleaner, with her passive-aggressive personality was the perfect victim ... or convert. She was probably the least interesting character though, and I'd love to have seen more development of Theodora, or Luke, or even the doctor's wife.
The book itself was not scary at all, but the imagery is so very vivid and atmospheric. The narrator, David Warner, did an excellent job a ...more
The book itself was not scary at all, but the imagery is so very vivid and atmospheric. The narrator, David Warner, did an excellent job a ...more
I need thisss.
Oct 21, 2011
Heather (DeathByBook)
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