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Hardly Getting Over It

The Pallbearers Club by Paul Tremblay

September 25, 2022 by Bea Pants Leave a Comment

  Paul Tremblay is at his best when he’s making you question what’s actually happening in his novels. Was the teen girl in A Head Full of Ghosts really possessed?  Was it really the apocalypse in The Cabin at the End of the World?  That’s what he’s doing here in The Pallbearers Club; a story about a friendship that starts in the late 1980s and lasts until the present day. He first peppers you with the main characters recollections only to refute them a few pages later.  You will […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Horror, Suspense Tagged With: #paultremblay, cbr14, Paul Tremblay

Bea Pants's CBR14 Review No:4 · Genres: Fiction, Horror, Suspense · Tags: #paultremblay, cbr14, Paul Tremblay ·
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“I got cabin fever, it’s burning in my brain”

The Cabin at the End of the World by Paul Tremblay

January 29, 2019 by Bea Pants 2 Comments

Well this book ripped my jaded, horror-loving heart out and showed it to me. This is the second book by Paul Tremblay that has hurt my feelings. The first being A Head Full of Ghosts published in 2016. While both books give us an intimate and ultimately heart rending family drama with ambiguous endings, they are very different stories. Cabin centers on seven year old Wen and her dads Eric and Andrew. The family has traveled to the titular cabin as part of a getaway […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Horror Tagged With: #paultremblay, cbr11, horror

Bea Pants's CBR11 Review No:5 · Genres: Fiction, Horror · Tags: #paultremblay, cbr11, horror ·
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