John Ajvide LindqvistHorror · Fiction·b. 1968
Let the Right One In
Synopsis
In a bleak 1980s Stockholm suburb, lonely twelve-year-old Oskar spends his time dreaming of revenge against the bullies who torment him. His life changes when he meets Eli, a mysterious girl who only appears at night and seems unaffected by the freezing winter cold. As a series of gruesome murders shocks the neighborhood, Oskar discovers that his new friend is far more dangerous than he ever imagined.
How it reads
Prose complexity 5/10
Content warnings (5)
ViolenceGraphic ViolenceGoreTraumaAbuse