Lost Boy, Lost Girl (Audiobook)

from NKSCF

Lost Boy, Lost Girl offered a very slow start, even with the promised suicide of Timothy Underhill's sister-in-law and the disappearance of his nephew following his obsession with a house that has many ties to his family. I learned a little late that Tim has been in several other works of Straub'...

from thioviolight

This is the first novel I've read of Straub's, and a wonderful introduction to him! I actually got this because of Gaiman's blurb, but I was delighted to discover that Straub's writing suits my taste. Quick-paced, intriguing and a very good read!

from jjaylynny

This must be the year for rereads. I just love this creepy little story; not sure if it's the setting (a barely-disguised Milwaukee), the strange setup, the recurring character from another of Straub's books. I like this Peter Straub, an effective writer, before he went off the rails.

from DChurch71

I picked up this book just from the amazing reviews all over the internet, and also having Stephen King's blurb that says "Peter Straub's best work" really enticed me to pick this book up. The book is well written, but did not grab me as a reader and make me want to keep reading to see what happe...

from ladyofunicorns

I was very disappointed in this book. Usually Straub's writing is not like this. It was mediocre. I like some of his other books so that is why I picked this one up. It wasn't that scary. Not much of it to like. Definitely not going to keep.