Let The Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist
The book is a dark and haunting tale set in a Swedish suburb during the 1980s, where a young boy, ostracized and bullied at school, finds an unlikely friendship with a mysterious new neighbor who only appears at night. As a series of gruesome murders plague the town, the boy becomes increasingly aware that his new friend is not what she seems. Blending elements of horror, romance, and coming-of-age, the story explores themes of loneliness, identity, and the desperate need for connection in a world that often seems cold and unforgiving.
The 6145th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2004
- Nationality
- Swedish
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 472
- Words
- 152,000
- Original Language
- Swedish
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This book is on the following lists:
- 35th on Click If You Dare: 100 Favorite Horror Stories (NPR)
- The Books You've Always Meant to Read (Waterstones)