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Harrowing

Bird Box by Josh Malerman

January 1, 2020 by Caesar's Wife 1 Comment

Technically, I finished this book about an hour before the calendar ticked over to 2020, but it still counts to CBR12! The fact that I was reading that late on NYE gives you an insight into the intensity of this book. I simply couldn’t put it down as it reached it’s crescendo. Bird Box is a psychological paranormal thriller about the end of the world, told through the eyes and ears of Malorie – a women holding it all together for the sake of those […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Horror, Mystery Tagged With: bird box, horror, josh malerman, Netflix, paranormal suspense, Suspense, thriller

Caesar's Wife's CBR12 Review No:1 · Genres: Fiction, Horror, Mystery · Tags: bird box, horror, josh malerman, Netflix, paranormal suspense, Suspense, thriller ·
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Bird Box – The Post-Apocalyptic Book that Dreams (Nightmares) Are Made of

Bird Box by Josh Malerman

March 3, 2019 by cheerbrarian Leave a Comment

I discovered this book all on my own, a little unknown unassuming book at the library. (Jk. This book is everywhere). Unless you’ve been gone in some remote location you have heard of this book, or at least, heard of the Netflix movie of the same name, starring America’s favorite FBI beauty contestant, the delightful Sandra Bullock. Sandra is having a pretty bad time though, in his post-apocalyptic dystopian nightmare, where the sight of something, some unknown creature, drives people almost instantly mad and violent […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Horror, Speculative Fiction, Suspense Tagged With: apocalyptic, bird box, horror, josh malerman, Netflix, Post Apocalyptic

cheerbrarian's CBR11 Review No:8 · Genres: Fiction, Horror, Speculative Fiction, Suspense · Tags: apocalyptic, bird box, horror, josh malerman, Netflix, Post Apocalyptic ·
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