The Red Tree by Caitlín R. Kiernan
What a strange book! Then again, I know never to expect the expected when reading Caitlín R. Kiernan.
The story centers on Sarah Crowe, a writer who moves to an isolated house in Rhode Island after her lover’s death. Beset by writer’s block, she finds herself unable to write the novel her contract demands, and instead becomes obsessed with an old manuscript she finds in the basement. This manuscript was written by a previous tenant of the house who died before he could complete it,
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