The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
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The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

by Laird Koenig

1974•Thriller•217 pages

Taste attributes: thrillermysterydramafresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearglossyenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemsrescue/escape/jeopardyhuman spirit/resilience/survival

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Boxlist takeSmall-scale and morally murky: an original thriller, heavy rather than light. Best if you like edge over warmth.

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4.7 / 5

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About This Book

Alone in the darkened house, with only fire's glow and thirteen flickering candles for illumination, silent except for the mounting chords of a Liszt concerto, Rynn was preparing a solemn celebration. Until a knock at the door shattered sanctuary.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ThrillerMysteryDramaSolving the riddle/not as it seemsRescue/escape/jeopardyHuman spirit/resilience/survival

Subjects

Mystery and detective stories

Details

Author
Laird Koenig
Published
1974
Pages
217
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