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mbmayo 's review for:
The Stranger Upstairs
by Lisa M. Matlin
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
I know that a keystone of horror/thillers is characters making dumb decisions, but changing your identity and constantly reminding us that if anyone found out about your past you'd be ruined, while also being a social media influencer and having a best selling book? Like, those two things are at odds, right?
And then Emily,realizing its carbon monoxide poisoning and breaking into the house, instead of calling for a wellness check?
And the cat in the initial conversation with Jeff. She's like, how did he know I have a cat, I've only told Emily about Reaper? It's an indoor/outdoor cat that you literally took to the vet in the middle of town a few pages ago? It's not at all suspicious that your neighbor would know you had a cat.
And then Emily,
And the cat in the initial conversation with Jeff. She's like, how did he know I have a cat, I've only told Emily about Reaper? It's an indoor/outdoor cat that you literally took to the vet in the middle of town a few pages ago? It's not at all suspicious that your neighbor would know you had a cat.