The retelling of the La Llorona Mexican folklore from this author was such a unique idea and a fun read. I give 5 stars for the uniqueness and for my The retelling of the La Llorona Mexican folklore from this author was such a unique idea and a fun read. I give 5 stars for the uniqueness and for my love of horror nostalgia of hearing the story of La Llorona growing up....more
Enjoyed the heck out of this one! My first time (I know, I know) reading anything by the great Mr. King, it did not disappoint. Read quick and was enjEnjoyed the heck out of this one! My first time (I know, I know) reading anything by the great Mr. King, it did not disappoint. Read quick and was enjoyable throughout.
It was heartbreaking, thought provoking and inspiring especially when you think about what you were doing at 20. I couldn’t imagine going through thatIt was heartbreaking, thought provoking and inspiring especially when you think about what you were doing at 20. I couldn’t imagine going through that and staying as positive as she does. Overall, it was a nice light read. A few parts I feel were a little fluffy. Not in an awful way but it became repetitive. I would’ve given it a 3.5 but I really loved her positive view, that’s why I’m giving it a 4. ...more
I liked the storyline of the book & I do think that there was a good number of spooky parts. But imo, it did drag on a little could have gone without I liked the storyline of the book & I do think that there was a good number of spooky parts. But imo, it did drag on a little could have gone without some parts of the story. I'm not sure why but the line or some ideation of the line "the house my father built" on every other page just bugged me. I know some didn't like the ending, but I didn't mind it. ...more
I really loved the writing style throughout this short story and the POV of being told through letters. A quick read that is enjoyable and has you hooI really loved the writing style throughout this short story and the POV of being told through letters. A quick read that is enjoyable and has you hooked....more
This was my first-time reading Grady Hendrix's work. It did not disappoint. The story captivated me easily & right away. I loved the flow of the storyThis was my first-time reading Grady Hendrix's work. It did not disappoint. The story captivated me easily & right away. I loved the flow of the story. We have all been afraid of what may lay underneath our beds. Can't wait to read other works of his....more
A good read! Second book of Grady Hendrix and it did not disappoint. It was an easy, cute read, not gory by any means. This book was also more about fA good read! Second book of Grady Hendrix and it did not disappoint. It was an easy, cute read, not gory by any means. This book was also more about friendship....more
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