She does this through truly genuine and relatable characters. Sure, it’s scary but will it leave you with nightmares? Not likely. Inspired by a novella by Algernon Blackwood called, The Willows, Kingfisher introduces her reader to a terror like none other, the horror in a world just beyond our own.ĭon’t let the chilling premise stop you from reading one of the things I love about this author his how she takes you to the brink of fear and terror. Kingfisher (Ursula Vernon) that I’m in for a treat. The corridor leads to a doorway, beyond which a world of unimaginable horrors.

She often finds company with Simon, a quirky and offbeat barista from the coffee shop next door.Įarl's age has caught up with him and, when knee surgery is required, Kara takes over the routine daily business of the museum.Īs they are patching a hole in the drywall one day, they discover a dark corridor, a space that shouldn't exist. She divides her time between work for the museum and her own graphic design business. She settles in quickly, determined to catalogue the museum's vast and unusual collection. The Glory to God Museum of Natural Wonders, Curiosities and Taxidermy is filled to the brim with strange and unique items and taxidermy animals of all varieties. Recently divorced and not exactly thrilled move back home, Kara readily accepts an invitation to help her uncle, Earl, with his curiosity museum. Genres: Fiction, Horror, Occult & Supernatural, Suspense, Thrillers Published by Simon and Schuster on October 6, 2020 This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. I received this book for free from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.

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