This was one of the most dark, depressing, and eerie books that I've read since reading the book "Room". The book is about Olivia, who hasn't seen her family in 12 years, finally visits her mother at the chateau as a result of leaving her abusive husband. Soon after, Olivia's brother arrives at t...
I think I have a new definition of the word "creepy," it would be: read this book, which is pretty much the creepiest book I think I may have ever read. It reminds me a bit of Daphne du Maurier and Shirley Jackson, though it straddles the line of the "horror" or "suspense" genre to good effect I ...
An altogether beautiful story, delicately and expertly told. I enjoyed the style of writing and the story is chilling in a macabre sort of way.
I did this knowing that no matter how hard I hoped, no matter what I tried, chances were I’d never have a child. My first visit to the IVF clinic was when I was already 38. I was accompanied by Paul, the man I planned to marry and with whom I’d first been in love when I was 19 and he was 23, both...