The Hunter
When Jenny Thorton and her friends open the mysterious white box given to her by Julian, they discover a mysterious game and enter a house of horrors full of their worst nightmares.
When Jenny Thorton and her friends open the mysterious white box given to her by Julian, they discover a mysterious game and enter a house of horrors full of their worst nightmares.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780671874513 (0671874519)
Publish date: March 1st 1994
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
Series: The Forbidden Game (#1)
It is really hard to review something I have read half a dozen times, but am re-reading for the first time in a decade. I really love the creepy nightmare house game set-up. It made it easier to get to know several of the characters, and I just liked watching them overcome their worst nightmares....
I could have liked this when I was younger. It is so "90's" and it also has that dark atmosphere. The idea was really good; the execution, poor. Their nightmares seemed to have been taken out of a old horror TV show (but from the MEH ones). Monsters, big bugs, lots of mirrors, etc. And the heroine J...
Ein gefährliches Spiel um Leben, Tod und eine obsessive Liebe. Als Jenny ihrem Boyfriend Tom zum Geburtstag ein scheinbar harmloses Brettspiel schenkt, ist plötzlich nichts mehr, wie es war: Das Spiel entwickelt ein grauenvolles Eigenleben, das Jenny, Tom und ihre Freunde mit ihren schlimmsten Albtr...
I honestly love everything by L.J. Smith. I'm guessing this trilogy came before some of the others but still great. I like her world building in that it feels like you are really learning about it as the character does.
I think it would be an understatement to say that I am impressed by L.J. Smith. Smith's name is one that is familiar to nearly everyone, if not for anything else then for her widely popular Vampire Diaries Series. I was more than a little nervous going into The Forbidden Game though, merely bec...