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A review by wellreadintrovert
Mouse Trap by Caryn Larrinaga
4.0
Mouse Trap is your next super fast and hard to put down read. After her brother's sudden death, Dakota returns to her family home where he lived alone. What was once a happy home is now filled with sadness, strange memories, and lights that won’t stay lit. This is the second death for this Victorian home, her younger brother Kai also died there twenty years ago. Tasked with getting the house ready for sale, Dakota finds herself feeling watched and unnerved. In the ever-growing darkness, a sinister force has awakened from a long slumber, and it is far from finished with Dakota. Her life and sanity hang in the balance—alongside everything she holds dear.
The plot is well-paced and full of unexpected twists and turns, keeping the reader wondering and guessing until the very end. Larrinaga's writing brings to life the sights, sounds, and fear incited in the story's world, making you check over your own shoulder once or twice during your reading session. Mouse Trap is a chilling and enjoyable read, perfect for a single sitting, that is sure to satisfy fans of ghostly horrors and fans of Darcy Coates and Silvia Moreno-Garcia.
The plot is well-paced and full of unexpected twists and turns, keeping the reader wondering and guessing until the very end. Larrinaga's writing brings to life the sights, sounds, and fear incited in the story's world, making you check over your own shoulder once or twice during your reading session. Mouse Trap is a chilling and enjoyable read, perfect for a single sitting, that is sure to satisfy fans of ghostly horrors and fans of Darcy Coates and Silvia Moreno-Garcia.