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“The ghosts, she had sobbed. The ghosts wouldn’t like it.”
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I should have recognized it with the title alone - that this story would closely resemble The Turn of the Screw. Knowing that, I can see the parallels and really appreciate them. But I also like that this one went off on it's own - giving more details and a full explanation in the end.
I liked the addition of the 'smart house' as almost it's own character - there watching, marking, noting and seeing you. The shower settings and the fri ...more
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I should have recognized it with the title alone - that this story would closely resemble The Turn of the Screw. Knowing that, I can see the parallels and really appreciate them. But I also like that this one went off on it's own - giving more details and a full explanation in the end.
I liked the addition of the 'smart house' as almost it's own character - there watching, marking, noting and seeing you. The shower settings and the fri ...more
This novel reads like a lengthier, spiritual successor to Shirley Jackson’s The Haunting of Hill House. I had some issues with The Haunting Of Hill House when I first read it but looking back months later, I better appreciate how influential and clever it is. The Turn Of The Key seems inspired by many of its best ideas, but expands upon them with a higher page count and more in-depth detail of the enigmatic house itself. The sort of shifting from day to night is also present, with night scenes c
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Listened on audible...absolutely the very best kind of torturous Ruth Ware suspense. You don't think you can be hung on every word for over 12 hours, but oh but ya can! I fell deep in with this thriller and thoroughly enjoyed it.
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So sad. Not a checked box ending but I actually didn’t mind it!! Very well written mystery!! Everything fit at the end!!
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