I read this book based on the recommendation of a friend as a short-story that every horror fan should read.It is a very intense psychological thriller.This is the first work by [a:Algernon Blackwood|38840|Algernon Blackwood|http://d.gr-assets.com/authors/1361603654p2/38840.jpg] that I have read. I ...
At this point in my reading career, I don't believe I've read better building and rendering of fear than The Willows by Blackwood. The writing--word choice, dialogue--everything around those moments of terror were so evocative, I felt them, all while lying safely beneath a roof, on the sofa. The plo...
This story got creepier and creepier. Towards the end my heart was racing. Fans of Lovecraft will like this...no surprise since Lovecraft himself loved it. Very thick on environment and the unknown.
12 years ago
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