by Mary Roberts Rinehart, Gary Dikeos
I knew this was a ghost story, of sorts, so I started it bright and early yesterday morning, and became so engrossed in the story that I almost, almost, finished it last night. leaving nothing but 3 of the last 4 conclusion chapters for me to read today. Mary Roberts Rinehart was an excellent writ...
Ugh. If I hadn't been listening to this for Snakes and Ladders I would have DNF'd. Much too heavy handed use of pseudo-occult phenomena for my taste (also, the dead animals thing was done so much better by Conan Doyle in Silver Blaze; it just felt like copycatting here) -- and I really, really dis...