So lets get really personal for a minute. I have been around people most of my life that have some type of mental illness ranging from addiction to PTSD. I personally don’t suffer from any type of mental illness but I understand that toll that it takes on individuals and their families. I always find horror books that are written with characters that have PTSD or some other mental illness a bit cringey. My issue with how mental illness is dealt with in horror fiction is usually own to the fact that the bad guy has a mental illness. But that to me is not accurate. Husk was a breath of fresh air in how Deering dealt with the main character’s PTSD.

Synposis: A veteran returns home to his childhood home. However, there is something watching him.
What I liked: I loved this book. I felt like it actually discussed…
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