Monique Snyman
Author of The Night Weaver
Series
Works by Monique Snyman
Tales from The Lake Vol. 3 2 copies
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- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- South Africa
- Places of residence
- Pretoria, South Africa
- Awards and honors
- CIBA Short Story Awards Shortlist (Mysteries & Suspense, 2021)
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Reviews
Awards
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Statistics
- Works
- 11
- Also by
- 4
- Members
- 61
- Popularity
- #274,234
- Rating
- 3.6
- Reviews
- 12
- ISBNs
- 16
Monique Snyman is definitively a strong story weaver and a master in story building. The heavy atmosphere is palpable. The drops of humor sprinkle here and there in the story are definitely needed. If you are acquitted with celtic folklore and beliefs , you rapidly understand what kind of creatures are lurking in the shadows. If you aren’t , they make themselves known throughout the pages, and you will appreciate the book the same, following the clues with Rachel.
I love the work Monique Snyman has done with the Fair Folk. It is to me, one of the best novels I have read on the subject for a while. It reminded me of Raymond E. Feist ‘s Faerie Tale or The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly. It is dark, and draws deep inside human primal fears, nourishing of darkest dreams. So yes. Very good novel. I am definitely keeping an eye on Monique Snyman’s work.… (more)