![]() ![]() I want to detail every switchback and psychological reverse that happens, deconstruct how Tremblay layers in these genius feints of paranoia and disbelief, explain how he builds to these perfect trigger points where everything explodes into blood and violence, then settles, then starts again.īook Reviews 'Ghosts' Is An Eerie, Edgy Tale Of Perception And Possessionīut OK, I can say a few things. And there's a very, very good chance you'll never get it out of your head again. It will shape your nightmares for months – that's pretty much guaranteed. Read Paul Tremblay's new novel, The Cabin at the End of the World, and you might not sleep for a week. Fun, sure, but it won't keep you up at night unless you already possess an unnatural fear of your Tercel. Stephen King's Christine? That's like Knight Rider with more murder and an evil goatee. Rosemary's Baby, a kind of half-and-half mix (very real pregnancy body horror with a little Faust thrown in). ![]() ![]() It is instantly recognizable for existing in a universe too far gone from our own to truly haunt anyone still tethered to the everyday. The worst kind of horror plays for shock - for extremes of blood and gore and screaming nonsense. Your purchase helps support NPR programming. Close overlay Buy Featured Book Title The Cabin at the End of the World Author Paul Tremblay ![]()
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