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by Michael Koryta
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pedestrienne
pedestrienne rated it 8 years ago
The setting is neat, and the cat sanctuary put me in mind of Roar and Tippie Hedren. I could feel the author's strain as he worked to build tension - kind of like an actor who does a good job in an unhinged role, but you can see their process showing through, the way they are thinking through the ro...
pedestrienne
pedestrienne rated it 8 years ago
The setting is neat, and the cat sanctuary put me in mind of Roar and Tippie Hedren. I could feel the author's strain as he worked to build tension - kind of like an actor who does a good job in an unhinged role, but you can see their process showing through, the way they are thinking through the ro...
The Book Ends Reviews
The Book Ends Reviews rated it 12 years ago
First time with this author and I liked it. I will be reading more from Michael Koryta.
mtw1tter
mtw1tter rated it 13 years ago
I don't usually rave about supernatural thrillers but Michael Koryta does spin a very alluring tale of mystery/horror/love
Marvin's Bookish Blog
Marvin's Bookish Blog rated it 13 years ago
This is a strong entry in the modern ghost story and the deal with the devil sub-genre. It took me a little while to get into it as it started out like many of the mainstream rehashed ideas that you get from the dime-a-dozen horror pulp writers. Yet Kortya can write and by about a third into it, I c...
Constantly Moving the Bookmark
Constantly Moving the Bookmark rated it 13 years ago
An old eccentric living in the remote hills of eastern Kentucky makes building and maintaining a lighthouse, which illuminates nothing, his life’s work. When he is discovered dead at the top of his structure, investigation into his death reveals some disturbing town secrets. At the same time a wil...
SA Bodeen Reads
SA Bodeen Reads rated it 13 years ago
This one had me freaked out. I had to wait until morning to finish because I was home alone.Great read.
Linus...Curating
Linus...Curating rated it 14 years ago
There is a little bit of everything in the story of two men searching - one for what happened to his parents so long ago, and the other for the missing piece of the puzzle when his life was drastically altered. There is love and obsession here. Koryta's storytelling is natural and effortless and he...
A Book and A Review #2
A Book and A Review #2 rated it 14 years ago
Another winner by Michael Koryta..I can't believe this author is just becoming known to me as this is the third book of his I have read and absolutely love, each distinctly different...this one flows like a fine wine it is so good. It has sucked me in from the first page with its' mystery and charac...
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