Where her mother shows her nothing but bitterness and cruelty, her father always had love and approval until Vera screwed everything up. “A queerer, older, quicker-paced Harry Potter, concerned with the childhood grudges that adults can't get over. Just Like Home alternates Vera’s cutting interactions with her mother Daphne in the present with rose-tinted memories of her childhood. “The sharpest female protagonist of the summer”- The Mary Sue Readers won't want to put this one down." - Publisher's Weekly A series of dark reveals that leave both the characters and the audience reeling.
And for those who aren't, well, get ready." - Entertainment Weekly "For those familiar with Gailey's work, expect this one to offer familiar pleasures and some new surprises. It’s a must-read for all gothic horror fans." - Booklist, starred review
Delightfully creepy and heartbreakingly tragic, Just Like Home is equal parts raw terror of a dark childhood bedroom, creeping revelations of a true-crime podcast, and searing hurt of resentment within a family. "Gailey’s newest gothic novel is painfully suspenseful and richly dark, their rushing, intoxicating writing in peak form.
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