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Dreamcatcher meets Lord of the Flies

The Troop by Nick Cutter

June 7, 2019 by Caesar's Wife 1 Comment

Nobody loves me, everybody hates me, I think I’ll go and eat worms! Big fat juicy ones. Eensie weensy squeensy ones. See how they wiggle and squirm! I will never again see that rhyme the same way. This book is bloody disgusting. A foul, body-horror, visceral experience usually reserved for John Carpenter movies. I was utterly unprepared to be so repulsed by the mere written word. The story centers on a troop of five 14 year old boy-scouts, their honourable scoutmaster, and a (very very […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Horror Tagged With: nick cutter, Review, the troop

Caesar's Wife's CBR11 Review No:12 · Genres: Fiction, Horror · Tags: nick cutter, Review, the troop ·
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