The Loney by Andrew Michael Hurley (2015-08-07)
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: B017MYK9L6
Publish date: 1800
Publisher: John Murray; edition (2015-08-07)
Edition language: English
Very seductive, very dark and enigmatic, this book does not tell us everything. Much stays in the dark, maybe I will never understand what was is about the baby, but I loved the atmosphere, the similaries and the skirmish with catholic believe and pagan. This book just gripped me.
I've read this book and I'm not sure if it was because of all the times I was interrupted or what, but I just did not get it. I got parts of it, but there were parts that I was just asking myself "what?". I mean with a lot of the clues I think I can piece together a majority of the story, but I stil...
by Andrew Michael Hurley This story starts out taking its time, letting the reader get to know the characters. I thought when I was reading these early chapters that it explained why Stephen King liked it so much. It is told in first person, from the point of view of one of two brothers who visit ...
Some of the negative reviews describe this book as "strange" and I would agree with that another candidly states" nothing significant happens, never mind eerie" and a third makes the very unflattering comment "it was like reading a soap" I think that all the negative reviews have entirely missed the...
I received a free copy of The Loney from the publisher in return for an honest review. I had really high hopes for this one because of all the great reviews and also because it won the 2015 Costa First Novel award but I found it to be a disappointment. Maybe my expectations were too high. In all...
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