The Down River People #1

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• 8.0

  But Why Tho? - Jason Flatt

  May 31, 2021

  The Down River People is tragic, but its confusing conclusion and difficulty distinguishing characters from one another hold it back from excellence. The emotional components are very strong, though; those parts of the book will have you feeling a lot. Ultimately, its message not to let tragedy and grief chain you down forever is very well delivered. Read Full Review

• 7.0

  Horror DNA - James Ferguson

  Jun 16, 2021

  The Down River People is a chilling read. It strikes with a haunting tone, however it may leave you hanging. I might pick up more with a second reading, but I'm going to let this one sit and stew in the back of my mind for a bit. At the bare minimum, it's a reminder of the horror that can lurk in the small forgotten towns in the country. Read Full Review