The Winter People
by Jennifer McMahon
Taste attributes: horrormysterythrillerfresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryenclosedemotive & stirringsolving the riddle/not as it seemsrescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads
Boxlist takeA fantastical, morally murky horror novel: inventive and contained. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.8 / 5
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About This Book
West Hall, Vermont, has always been a town of strange disappearances and old legends. The most mysterious is that of Sara Harrison Shea, who, in 1908, was found dead in the field behind her house just months after the tragic death of her daughter.
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- Author
- Jennifer McMahon
- Published
- 2014
- Pages
- 336
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- Open Library
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