I've never been able to read a story that includes suicide as it's focus. However in Don't Fear the Reaper it is done with such tact and compassion that you can't help but hurt for Keely. My heart broke for her over and over. Starting with her death by her own hand and her coming to terms with it. I...
This book has convinced me that Michelle Muto has the talent to write anything!!!! Michelle Muto scared my pants of with her book The Haunting Season. With this book she broke my heart. Dealing with loss is never easy, but to deal with so much at such a young age. Well, I think it breaks everyone's ...
I will write a longer review for this one when I have more time - I finished it a while ago and loved it. You should totally give it a read. Chills by the end of the first chapter, people!
Michelle Muto’s Don’t Fear the Reaper took me on a haunting and intriguing ride through an unexpected and surprising netherworld. MY BRIEF SUMMARYAfter Keely’s twin sister, Jordan, is murdered, Keely commits suicide in hopes of being reunited with her sister in a peaceful afterlife. That do...
3.5 out of 5Too much explaining in the middle, rather than showing. However, the actual story was good enough to keep me reading. Really liked the characters.I'll explain more later.
Original review: http://onabookbender.com/2011/10/31/review-giveaway-dont-fear-the-reaper-by-michelle-muto/This book is not for the faint of heart. And it is tough. Keely, the main character, does not spend much of her story alive. Instead, we are first launched into her suicide in grim detail fr...
I put this review off for a day after I finished. Not because it was something I didn’t want to do, but mainly because the book was so good I wanted to make sure I did Michelle’s story justice. I’m still not positive that I can do that, but here it goes.Don’t Fear the Reaper is a dark story about th...