Horror novelist Paul Tremblay delivers middle-grade scares with ‘Another’

21/07/2025

Book Review

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Much as he does in his adult horror novels, Paul Tremblay masters the atmosphere of creeping dread with his middle-grade debut, "Another." Youngsters who love "Goosebumps" and scary stories around the campfire will want to add this novel to their collections.

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Horror novelist Paul Tremblay delivers middle-grade scares with ‘Another’

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'The Hounding' is an atmospheric tale that explores misinformation and toxic masculinity

‘When the Cranes Fly South’ speaks to our human need for autonomy and agency

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