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This book wasn’t anything that I thought it would be from the description. I think the length was...
I was eager to read this book, and I was not disappointed. From the very first page the story...
Starve Acre, the house which Richard and Juliette inherited when Richard’s mother died, lies...
Firstly, let me just say that the jacket imagery is spectacular. I love the idea of the focal...
This story of a couple grieving for their son is dark and mysterious, but not as scary as I was...
Richard and Juliette move to Starve Acre with their five year old son Ewan. The house on the...
I'll just start by highlighting the stunning artwork of this hardback copy. The image of an old...
The perfect halloween read this book is spooky, dark and brooding in a fabulous gothic novel...
This sinister and disturbing book, is an ideal spooky read for forthcoming Halloween. I cannot...
This was a short read. A creepy horror type read. Not an in your face horror; the boogyman is...
Starve Acre by Andrew Michael Hurley is a very dark and disturbing novel. Richard and...
This is a relatively quick read at 240 pages and one I've got to the end of and can't really make...
This isn't my usual genre of book but I read the first impression and was really keen to find out...
First off I really enjoyed Hurley’s descriptive language and it lent itself well to the book....
I enjoyed this book and it only took me 2 days to read. Set on starve acre it follows the life of...
This is a beautifully written story that looks at grief as we follow a mother and father dealing...
Starve Acre follows the story of the Willoughbys who are struggling to cope after the death of...
This book is really easy to read, it'sdark, gothic, yet well written and an enjoyable read...
Starve Acre is a brooding gothic tale deeply rooted in folklore. As we meet them, Richard and...
I knew I’d love this book from the moment I saw the cover and read the synopsis and I wasn’t...
This book tells the story of Richard and Juliette Willoughby. Their son Ewan died at just five...
Beautifully written, beginning with poetic descriptions of nature I wasn't sure what to expect...
The stark cover is very eye catching although gives little away, that said the cover certainly...
Starve Acre, even the title sounds dark, eerie, cold, but this is the home of Richard, Juliette...
It was the cover of this book "starve acre" that pulled me in. Just from the cover I thought this...
I have never read any of Andrew Michael Hurley's books before and he wasn't an author that was on...
Juliette and Richard have lost their son Ewan, they are grieving and drawing apart from one...
The story of Starve Acre is very quick to set its scene of an eerie, isolated family who even...
Oh my! I found this one very disturbing! Wasnt my cup of tea but nonetheless I did enjoy it. I...
This is a tale about a family which is devastated by the death of a five year old child, Ewan -...
I've been a fan of Hurley since The Loney came out - his writing is evocative, full of mysticism...
This book is not the sort of thing I usually read but the first few chapters given in the ‘first...
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