Mr. Hands
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781428503342 (142850334X)
Publish date: July 5th 2011
Publisher: Dorchester Publishing
Pages no: 366
Edition language: English
Another outstanding offering by Braunbeck. He continues to write the most innovative horror in the longer form while avoiding almost all the usual horror tropes and never repeating himself. While not quite as good as Keepers or the magnificent In Silent Graves, he almost reaches them. With a plo...
I can't bring myself to write a review on this...did not really enjoy..and not sure I got the Mr Hands thing...so didn't work for me..and that's all I want to say :((
Rating: 4 of 5 Mr. Hands was my first experience with Braunbeck, and I wasn't disappointed. My favorite aspect was the old-fashioned feel of a mysterious stranger spinnin' his yarn around a fire (or, in this case, a bar) whilst the "normal" folks listen and figure out whether he's dangerous, in tr...
Points started falling off toward the end. It started out strong then I felt like the author was at a loss as to how to end it or how to further develop it. I felt the ending was very weak.