![]() ![]() Some of this suspense is killed half way through the book because the plot starts to feel super repetitive. It is a predictable story, but it does have some suspense to it that was nice. The mom yells from the kitchen that dinner is almost ready and then asks our main character “Are you coming out?” MEANING are you coming back to the kitchen to eat dinner. The main character is in the entry hall, while her mom is back in the kitchen. Just odd choices! I’ve read other books from the same decade (and seen plenty of movies from then as well) and I’ve never seen the same time of odd phrasing. Some of the phrasing was just so… awkward. Being “dated” is no excuse for sloppy writing. It being a young adult story from the 1970s is no excuse. The biggest problem I had with this book is that the writing is just sloppy. Revenge books are always fun… except for this time. It’s an early YA thriller back in the time when this sort of thing was not as common as now. ![]() Will he stop at terror – or is he out for revenge? ![]() There is an unknown avenger out there who is stalking them in a deadly game. Last summer, four terrified friends made a desperate pact to conceal a shocking secret. ![]()
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