by Chris Bohjalian
What a letdown of what started off as an interesting ghost story. Instead this book combined two separate plots that never really merged well and for some reason only known to the evil book gods, the author chose to have one of the characters "speak" in second person present tense while everyone els...
i give this book 4 out of 5 stars based on the quality of the writing, the intriguing plot lines, characterization, and just generally, the high quality of the novel. Maybe I am impatient, but I took away one star due to what, to my taste, was unnecessary detail, slow pacing, and repetitive and unn...
I was unfortunately unable to get into this one. I read almost half of this book and the plot was going so slowly that it failed to keep me interested. Plus, the local 'shamans' that kept talking about needing the blood of a twin that had been traumatized in order to complete the ritual? Sorry, you ...
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