The Man by the River

Name: The Man by the River
Price: 29.39 USD
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ISBN: 9781387321605

✍️ Joshua S Dodds

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🏛 Lulu.com 📅 2017 📖 44 pages 🌐 English 📔 Hardcover ISBN: 9781387321605

📝 Description: The Man by the River

In this two-part story, two siblings come across a mysterious man near their family farm. Curiosity leads these two into an unescapable world of terror.

💎 Our verdict on The Man by the River

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Joshua S Dodds crafts a slow-burning descent into dread with The Man by the River, a two-part story following two siblings whose curiosity leads them from their family farm into an inescapable world of terror. Dodds establishes an increasingly unsettling atmosphere where the quiet countryside slowly twists into something deeply alien and hostile. Rather than relying on sudden shocks, the narrative builds a persistent, claustrophobic tension that gets under your skin, mirroring the quiet unease of childhood curiosity colliding with the unknown. It is a thoughtful, atmospheric choice for readers who appreciate subtle psychological unease and folkloric dread over fast-paced gore.

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4.5

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Horror Reads editorial team

Joshua S Dodds crafts a slow-burning descent into dread with The Man by the River, a two-part story following two siblings whose curiosity leads them from their family farm into an inescapable world of terror. Dodds establishes an increasingly unsettling atmosphere where the quiet countryside slowly twists into something deeply alien and hostile. Rather than relying on sudden shocks, the narrative builds a persistent, claustrophobic tension that gets under your skin, mirroring the quiet unease of childhood curiosity colliding with the unknown. It is a thoughtful, atmospheric choice for readers who appreciate subtle psychological unease and folkloric dread over fast-paced gore.