Review: Whistling in the Dark by Tamara Allen

Summary: Run, do not walk, to Lethe Press and buy this book.

I've read many reviews of WITD over the past couple of months, and I admit thinking that surely it can't be as good as people were saying. Even though the people saying it were mainly my peers. people from The Macaronis and Speak Its Name, people whose own writing and opinion I value highly.  I think that's because I'm the same about any review, be it a film or book or TV programme--I'll take reviews on board, but I'll generally watch or read it anyway.

I wasn't, therefore, expecting to be as impressed as I was.

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