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I adored this! I listened to it on Audible, so it took quite some time for me, but it was so very good. I must say I have not read anything like this from James Herbert. It was not the typical horror I am accustomed to, it is really a fantasy book with lots of fairies, witches and the like. It is al......more

Really enjoyed this book. Recommended.......more

Dark, mysterious horror a classic read from James Herbert......more

I grew up reading James Herbert, and I honestly consider myself a fan of his writing. This was disappointing. Firstly, this isn't actually a horror story. This in itself was not the problem as Mr. Herbert has previously turned his hand from the horror genre, with the excellent Fluke being a prime exa......more

This James Herbert novel is very different to many of his others and introduces us to Thom Kindred who after a serious accident returns to his childhood home of Little Bracken set deep in the mysterious forest surrounding the stately home of Castle Bracken. The narrative sets up quite a spooky feeli......more