Let the Right One In
by John Ajvide Lindqvist
Taste attributes: horrormonster/alien/supernaturalteendramaunsavouryheavyimaginarylinearenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of agetroubled leadshuman spirit/resilience/survival
Boxlist takeA fantastical, unsavoury horror novel: stirring and serious. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Open Library rating
3.7 / 5
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About This Book
Twelve-year-old Oskar is obsessed by the murder that's taken place in his neighborhood. Then he meets the new girl from next door. She's a bit weird, though. And she only comes out at night--Publisher's description.
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- Author
- John Ajvide Lindqvist
- Published
- 2004
- Pages
- 472
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- Source
- Open Library
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