Starling House
by Alix E Harrow
Review by Angel
Starling House is a haunting and atmospheric tale that transports readers to the decaying town of Eden, Kentucky. The story revolves around the mysterious Starling House and its last heir, enveloped in legend and concealed truths.
As the epicenter of Eden’s unrest, the house ensnares Opal, the protagonist, with its enigmatic charm. What sets Starling House apart is its exceptional portrayal of the house as a character with its own desires and enigmas. This novel will delight enthusiasts of eerie narratives, offering a fresh and captivating twist on the classic haunted house trope.
Harrow’s vibrant storytelling and rich character development elevate the narrative, ensuring it resonates long after the final page is turned. In essence, Starling House is a gripping read that will enchant fans of gothic fiction and supernatural thrillers alike. Harrow’s ability to make the house itself as compelling as its inhabitants is a testament to her skill, making this book a must-read for those who appreciate stories where the setting is as alive as the characters themselves.