Thursday, February 27, 2025

Cujo by Stephen King

 


Ehhh - Cujo doesn't need to be a full length novel. If it were maybe half the length it could have been great... but do we need the whole backstory about the husband's marketing business and why they might go under or the subplot about the marriage of Cujo's owners. No, we didn't. C+


Friday, February 14, 2025

Horror # 20- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving


 Someday I'll get through this horror list. Someday... Luckily this entry is just a short story and was pretty entertaining and a quick read. A-

Absolution by Jeff VanderMeer


I wasn't expecting a fourth book to show up for the Southern Reach series. I felt obligated to read it. To my surprise it is a good deal longer than the previous books. It was okay. The story was kind of a prequel to the previous novels and didn't really add much overall. At several points it all stops making sense, but then that's kind of the point of Area X, I suppose. B-