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A year ago, Sara's sister Becca went missing. When Sara finds Becca's journal, detailing her journey down a local haunted road where the ghost of Lucy Gallows is said to lure people to their deaths, along with a list of rules, Sara gathers her friends. One of the rules is to go two by two. But the road plays nightmarish tricks on the travelers.
This story was told through interviews, phone and text transcripts, and other ephemera by a mysterious pair of investigators who seem interested in the pa ...more
This story was told through interviews, phone and text transcripts, and other ephemera by a mysterious pair of investigators who seem interested in the pa ...more
You'll find this book in YA, but if you're a horror fan you should read it no matter what. Sara and her friends are looking for her missing sister Becca, and they find themselves pursuing the urban legend of Lucy Gallows down a road that can't possibly exist. The road wants you to walk it, and if you break the rules, things go wrong--horrifying, unstoppable things.
Someone, I am sure, has already optioned this for a movie, and I wish to see that movie, because the imagery here is amazing. I love ...more
Someone, I am sure, has already optioned this for a movie, and I wish to see that movie, because the imagery here is amazing. I love ...more
It seems like every small town has its mysteries and legends (I grew up near a psychiatric hospital for criminals... you can imagine what stories got told). Here we have a town with a local ghost, Lucy Gallows, who appears once a year to lure people into the woods into which she disappeared years before. Sara is determined to figure out what happened to her sister Becca with or without her former friends. Of course it ends up being "with" and of course they will need to bond together to save the
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Too long. I found the middle boring but things picked up again in the last section. I didn’t realize it was a YA book.
Jul 01, 2019
Liz
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