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Blackwater II: The Dam

Blackwater II: The Dam

Our Review

This second book delves deeply into the lives of the characters and family conflicts, which might be jarring if you're expecting a more terrifying book. Although there is suspense and touches of horror, these are short scenes. We believe this book is important for getting to know the characters better and fully immersing oneself in the mysterious plot. With this second title, you feel like part of the town, like an old gossip peeking through the curtains.

The Blackwater series consists of six suspense novels with touches of horror. Its compact size, ideal for carrying anywhere, invites you to dive into the plot. If you enjoy Stephen King's narratives and Ken Follett's style of character complexity, you will surely like it.

💡 DROJANIAN TIP: These are great books as an interlude. If you're experiencing a reader's block or want a break from more intense titles, they're a good opportunity to relax. Don't worry about the ending! You can read the series over 6 months, with patience and enjoyment.

Book Details

Synopsis of "The Dam" (Volume II)

In Blackwater II: The Dam, the lives of the characters are explored in depth. The town rebuilds from the flood, and the construction of a dam is proposed, something that Elinor, the mysterious girl who appeared during the catastrophe and has a very special relationship with the river, dislikes intensely.

Series Order

You must read them in order!

  1. The Flood

  2. The Dam

  3. The House

  4. The War

  5. The Fortune

  6. Rain Each volume includes a brief summary of the previous book, allowing you to take breaks between readings.

About the Author

Michael McDowell (Alabama, 1950-1999) dedicated his life to writing mystery and suspense. He was a friend of Stephen King and Tim Burton, with whom he collaborated on screenplays. He was unashamed to call himself a commercial writer and was proud of his work. He died at 49 from AIDS.

Technical Details

  • Pages: 260

  • Author: Michael McDowell

  • Publisher: Blackie Books

  • Binding: Paperback

  • Edition: 2024

  • ISBN: 9788419654915

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