★
“This delightful read-aloud will elicit true gasps of surprise at the climax. . . . Prepare for laughs galore.”
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Kirkus Reviews
, Starred Review
★
“Moves with the brisk and gleefully fiendish assurance of a classic Twilight Zone episode . . . . It’s a comeuppance tale with bite to spare, and an ending ewe won’t see coming.”
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Publishers Weekly
, Starred Review
★
“Barnett’s text is tight and nicely rhythmic, with his usual sense of humor punctuating what is overall a rather sinister vibe. . . . A sure-fire crowd-pleaser.”
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Booklist
, Starred Review


