Horror Fantasy Thriller 2019

Our Share of Night by Mariana Enríquez

Published in Spanish as Nuestra parte de noche

"A young father and son set out on a road trip, devastated by the death of the wife and mother they both loved.

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What it is

One family, generation after generation · properly scary

What happens in it

Family saga

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How it's told

Structure
Jumps in time
Who tells it
Several voices
Its world
A touch of the supernatural

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Is it for you?

It's for you if…

  • you like following one family across generations
  • you like a book that leaves you uneasy
  • you're drawn to the dark side of people

Maybe not if…

  • you prefer a story told in order
  • you're after something comforting

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