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I don't usually like horror books, but gothic fiction is a subgenre that strongly appeals to me. That's what I was looking for when I came across Perfume: The Story of a Murderer. I wanted to read something comparable to The Gargoyle, and this book came pretty close. The beautiful writing is perfect for lovers of literary fiction, but I imagine it can also appeal to fan-fiction readers.
It's the story of a murder, yet somehow you can't quite hate him. He makes perfume and introduces readers to m ...more
It's the story of a murder, yet somehow you can't quite hate him. He makes perfume and introduces readers to m ...more
The book is unique in storyline, writing style, narration and building climax.
It leaves a long lasting impression on mind.
It leaves a long lasting impression on mind.
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