Horror
Literary
2019
Starve Acre by Andrew Michael Hurley
The worst thing possible has happened. Richard and Juliette Willoughby's son, Ewan, has died suddenly at the age of five.
What it is
Horror in the countryside, with old rites · properly scary
What happens in it
Folk horror
Living with grief
Haunted house
How it feels
Reading sheet
How it's told
- Who tells it
- Third person, up close
- Its world
- A touch of the supernatural
Before you pick it up
Is it for you?
It's for you if…
- you want a book that understands loss
- you like a book that leaves you uneasy
- you like a book that stays with you for days
Maybe not if…
- you're after something comforting
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