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A review by livlamentloathe
The September House by Carissa Orlando
dark
mysterious
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
I really enjoyed this! It reminded me a bit of A House with Good Bones. Similar levels of denial present in both protagonists, but beyond that, it was definitely a different sort of haunting…
Margaret is the best sort of Final Girl. Moral of the story? Don’t involve the cops.
Margaret is the best sort of Final Girl. Moral of the story? Don’t involve the cops.
Graphic: Blood
Moderate: Alcoholism, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Violence, Murder, and Gaslighting
Minor: Suicide and Forced institutionalization