Red Rain : A Novel (Hardcover)

from librarybrandy

Does it count as reading an adult book when the writer is clearly more used to targeting 8-year-olds? Creepy twins, seriously idiotic lead female ("oh, there's a major hurricane coming straight for the island I want to write about? HANG ON I'M GOING THERE ANYWAY, IN THE PATH OF THE STORM"), and a...

from JLSmither

RL Stine has published hundreds of fantastic books for children and young adults. His first novel for adults, Red Rain, might suffer for that reason. Any reader who has loved and devoured the Fear Street and Goosebumps books will recognize some of the old twisty tricks here-the 'punch lines' at t...

from mclane

R.L. Stine, the author of the Goosebumps series and other scary stories for kids, tries his hand at a horror novel for adults. Unfortunately, he misses the boat: a few sex scenes and some gratuitous dirty words do not necessarily make a novel for grownups. In this story, a pair of twins are rescu...

from ChristineEllei

Lea Sutton writes a travel blog for people who like adventure. Researching for her latest instalment she travels to the small island of Le Chat Noir off the coast of South Carolina where she experiences a fierce hurricane. In the aftermath of the storm she is wandering on the beach looking at the...

from Pabkins

Empty plot and even worse characters!Originally, I was so excited to read Red Rain. The first part that describes the aftermath of the hurricane was so well done that I could feel the screams of the survivors in my chest. Too bad the buck stopped there because absolutely every thing else in this ...