Review of They Look Like People (2016) by Anthony T — 29 Aug 2016

Really tense and understated. Writing is excellent, characters felt very real.

This review of They Look Like People (2016) was written by Anthony T on 29 Aug 2016.

They Look Like People has generally received mixed reviews.

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