The Twisted Ones by T. Kingfisher6/4/2023 ![]() The place is filled from top to bottom with useless junk, but being the dutiful daughter, Mouse decides to stick around and help clean it out. Dear old granny was a mean, miserable bitch in life (no, seriously, she was a real piece of work), and in her last days, seemed to have become quite the recluse and hoarder as well. One look, however, was enough to tell Mouse the answer. Not to mention, the woods is home to monsters-strange, grisly creatures made from dead bodies and grinning skulls.īut of course, being a newcomer, Mouse was unaware that any of this awaited her as she rolled up to her late grandmother’s house, at the behest of her father who wanted to see if anything could be salvaged from the property. ![]() Meanwhile, the locals also know better than to go wandering among the trees, for it is said the laws of reality work differently here, and unwary travelers might suddenly find themselves stumbling through a veil into another world. You’ve got an old house in the middle of the woods, filled with decaying trash and other ghastly things like scary baby dolls. The Twisted Ones was a fun novel featuring the perfect blend of humor and horror, with the first element provided mainly in the form of the main character’s incredibly infectious voice, while the second came via the setting’s creeptastic atmosphere. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. ![]() I received a review copy from the publisher. Book Review: The Twisted Ones by T. Kingfisher ![]()
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