Book review: Miranda by John R. Little

Miranda by John R. Little Book links : Publisher ABOUT THE AUTHOR: John R. Little was born in London, Canada, and started writing short stories at the age of twelve. The stories he wrote at the time are not memorable. His first novel, The Memory Tree, was published by Nocturne Press in 2007. It was nominated for the Bram Stoker award for best first novel. Publisher: Bad Moon Press (January 1. 2008) Print length: 109 pages Formats: ebook, paperback I picked Miranda on a whim. It was a lazy day, and I was browsing the virtual horror shelves, looking for something new to read. The cover caught my eye - it’s not exactly pretty, but I like eerie images like this. I also learned that it had won the Bram Stoker Award (Long Fiction) in 2009 - I knew I had to give it a chance. As I started reading, I found myself immediately pulled into the story. Little’s writing style is masterful, drawing you in with each sentence and never letting go. The characters are complex an...