The Thirteenth Child is a truly satisfying horror read. David Dean is talented with setting the scene, and right from the beginning the atmosphere of the novel is one that starts the back of your neck prickling.The evil attacking the town is interesting. Dean takes us back to a much scarier version ...
There are good ideas in this story, like the mythology of the legend of the giraffe and the child, and Martine's powers over animals. But there were some things that just worked out to easily in the end. For example, all of a sudden the grandmother, who didn't seem to like Martine, says she knew eve...
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