The Children on the Hill

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Jennifer McMahon

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The Children on the Hill

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Pros & Cons

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Pros

One of my favourite books of the year already and my favourite of hers to date. For those that enjoy a suspenseful novel that errs on the lighter side of graphic content, i think this is a good one to pick up. My only complaint with the book is that i... Read More

A dual timeline story with monsters, psychiatric homes in rural vermont. Most of the story takes place in vermont, and i felt that through mcmahon's writing, i was transported to each location in vermont. Jennifer mcmahon is the queen of creepy myster... Read More

Hildreth brings home a girl, iris, covered in bruises and selectively mute. Vi decides to help iris by getting access to her grandmother’s files on her. Iris becomes vi and eric's sister and the story focuses on them and the events they encounter; and... Read More

Lizzy investigates a case where young girls go missing after meeting a woman called rattling jane. Lizzy becomes convinced that the woman who is abducting these girls is the one she thought of as a sister so long ago. There are some rather surprising ... Read More

The story is told in three alternating parts. While this could easily make for a jarring and disjointed read, it seems to flow just as well as any narrative. The way the past is revealed and woven into the present is masterful.

Cons

Extremely disappointing. It then goes of the rails in the last 1/4.

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Highlights

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Quality

I was thinking of what could still be happening with the characters

Because they grow up next to the treatment center the kids frequently see and interact with the patients

Their home sits on the same property as gran’s psychiatric facility—the inn—where she is praised for her compassionate work wit... Read More

Its no secret that the book is largely inspired by shelleys classic novel indeed its directly alluded to both in the books mark... Read More

Price

Violet was such a vibrant child and i enjoyed reading about her quest for knowledge no matter the cost

Shipping

Wow didnt see that ending coming absolutely loved this book it was a fast read and difficult to put down looking forward to rea... Read More

Competitiveness

We start with a flashback to 1978 with a 13year old girl named violent or vi

Overview

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vi, good and first.

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Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 77.1% of the reviews are reliable.

This product had a total of 2,099 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 17 2023.