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Little Darlings by Melanie Golding

Chilling

Little Darlings by Melanie Golding is a sinister and chilling contemporary tale with fairy tale elements to it.

The characters are well drawn. The reader ‘feels’ the terror and utter desperation of the main character. We are never quite sure – is she deluded? Or is she telling the truth? You decide.

The atmospheric terror is enhanced with the locations, the sights and the sounds and the ‘smells’. So vivid are the descriptions that I definitely read with the hairs on the back of my neck raised. Murky waters and dark woods heightened my emotions and level of fear.

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