Who Would Like This Book:
Looking for a grisly, fast-paced horror romp reminiscent of slasher classics? "Horror in the Woods" is for fans who love backwoods terror, cannibal families, and unexpected twists. Lee Mountford delivers graphic gore, relentless tension, and enough surprises to keep seasoned horror buffs hooked. If you enjoy the likes of "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre", "The Hills Have Eyes", or are just in the mood for some extreme horror with a supernatural edge, this is right up your alley.
Who May Not Like This Book:
Not everyone loves their horror this intense. Some found the characters predictable and struggled to connect with them, while others noted the story’s familiar setup and formulaic early chapters. There are graphic, violent scenes and disturbing content - definitely not for the faint of heart or those who dislike extreme horror. Typos and some editing issues also cropped up for picky readers.
About:
'Horror in the Woods' by Lee Mountford follows a group of four individuals - Ashley, Tim, Kim, and Craig - who embark on a hiking retreat that quickly turns into a nightmare when they stumble upon an abandoned cabin in the woods inhabited by a family of deranged cannibals. The plot unfolds with a blend of classic horror movie elements from the 70's and 80's, as the characters face indescribable suffering and horror in a remote and eerie setting. The story is filled with graphic descriptions, brutal events, and unexpected twists that keep the readers engrossed in a fast-paced and thrilling narrative.
The writing style of the book is praised for its ability to create a gory and tension-filled atmosphere, with vivid descriptions that evoke fear and suspense in the readers. The characters, although flawed and sometimes predictable, undergo transformations that add depth to the narrative, particularly focusing on Ashley's evolution from a fearful and shy individual to a fierce fighter for survival amidst the horrors lurking in the woods.
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Sensitive Topics/Content Warnings
Content warnings include high levels of graphic violence, gore, cannibalism, and possible themes related to survival horror.
From The Publisher:
First they found a desecrated body… … then hell followed.
Four friends spend a weekend hiking in the woods, getting back to nature, never imagining they would end up being hunted.
But they soon stumble into the territory of the sick and twisted Webb family-psychopaths with a taste for human meat.
And these monsters are hungry.
Will the group make it out of the woods alive? To do so, they will have to face these cannibals head-on, and unravel the secret behind the twisted family's very existence.
You will love this brutal, gory, and violent horror story, because it raises the tension on every page and will leave you exhausted and drained. Buy the book today and get ready for the horror.
For fans of Wrong Turn, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and Off Season.
Book 1 in the Extreme Horror Series. Separate stories. The same, terrifying universe.
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