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Jennifer McMahon: Winter People (Paperback, 2015, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group) 3 stars

West Hall, Vermont, has always been a town of strange disappearances and old legends. The …

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Compellingly written story about a remote corner of New England where people disappear and there's something scary in the closet of a house near a rock formation that looks iike a hand - the devil's hand. If you like horror or ghost stories, this is probably for you. I don't, particularly, but I like McMahon's writing which is elegant and not overly-showy and she is terrific with characters. Just my bad luck that she is leaning into a genre that isn't my favorite.