A review by mjadeh
Off Season by Jack Ketchum

dark sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

This book made me feel physically sick. It was wonderful. I feel like I just watched an 80s slasher film. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Child death, Confinement, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Rape, Blood, Excrement, Vomit, Police brutality, Kidnapping, Cannibalism, Stalking, Murder, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail