But as the days go by and the resort's creepy Activities Coordinator rounds up guests for some "friendly" competition, it soon becomes clear that it's not just a bad vacation that's on the line, but the guests' very lives. Yet, as if entranced, they soon make light of the oddities and continue their vacation. They experience several bizarre occurrences and each time, they feel compelled to leave the resort. But it is unlike anything they've ever expected. The Thurmans plan to have an incredible time. The Reata boasts the best accommodations. For five nights, they'll be in for an unforgettable stay. The Thurman family are taking advantage of the incredible off-season rates. Welcome to the Reata, an exclusive resort located within the desert of Arizona.
It is Bentley Little's unique style that I am beginning to recognize and appreciate.įive stars because I love this kind of thing.moreĤ-4.5 stars. Then the similarity ends and the story takes a Laymon like twist that is also not quite Laymon either. I know this author has been heavily influenced by King. There were times near the middle where I felt like it was digressing into a facsimile of The Shining. Everything seems just a bit off and becomes increasingly so as the story progresses which made it increasingly difficult for me to put down. It begins with people at this isolated, desert resort acting a bit weird and, of course, creepy. Knowing this going into the book helps the suspense build as little, bizarre things continue to plague this vacationing family. There were times near the middle where I felt like it was digr This author is the master of starting slowly and building to a crescendo. This author is the master of starting slowly and building to a crescendo.
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