Karen’s Reviews > The Book of Accidents > Status Update

When the Mom says “we’ll be okay”, it’s a sure sign the shit will hit the fan. Foreshadowing be damned. It’s in the complacent words.

Nasty little secrets that these family members squirrel away from each other.
Sad…very sad. They could be so strong together.
But that’s the whole point, isn’t it?

This writing…Wendig’s style with “kid expression”…reminds me a lot of the Stand By Me kids…and little of the Losers in IT.

Deliciously clever…I love owls 🦉 💕

Oliver’s dad knows the turtle story way to explain how there are three kinds of people!
I raised two sons. My story used a baby bird that fell from a tree.
Same story. Same three kinds of people.
I feel awesome!😎

🦉🦉🦉🦉🦉🦉🦉🦉
I like owls.

I like the kid’s therapist. She’s interesting.

A darkness underground that brings to mind that tiny hole where Cujo got his head stuck going after his rabbit.

Immediate love …and it’s horror season!