![]() ![]() But Malerman’s narrative matches the twists and tension of the first novel, and readers are likely to leave this book sufficiently shaken. One of the original novel’s greatest strengths was its exploration of the fear of the unknown, so there may be skepticism about a sequel in which this world and its creatures are familiar. Then an unexpected visitor tempts the paranoid Malorie to risk security for a chance at reconnecting with her past. Malorie must again flee, along with the two now-teenaged youths, and it’s no longer certain that avoiding the sight of the creatures is enough to keep them safe and sane. This sequel picks up by upending the relative tranquility of the institution when one resident inexplicably becomes mad. ![]() It follows the harrowing, blindfolded journey of Malorie, along with two small children, to the sanctuary of an institution filled with the blind. ![]() Malerman’s horror sensation Bird Box (2014) introduced a world suddenly filled with bizarre creatures, freakish enough to drive those who see them violently insane. ![]()
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