Has anyone mentioned 'The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle'? It’s more of a groundhog-day mystery, but the core mechanic involves experiencing the same day through eight different guests' perspectives, each with their own biases, secrets, and flaws. You're literally piecing together the truth from a set of unreliable accounts, and part of the horror is realizing how easily a single event can be misconstrued.
Paul Tremblay's 'A Head Full of Ghosts' plays with this by filtering events through the memory of a woman who was a child when her family was part of a reality TV exorcism show. Her recollections are fragmented, influenced by the sensationalized TV edit and her own childhood trauma. The book brilliantly leaves you wondering if the horror was supernatural, mental illness, or the grotesque exploitation of a family in crisis. You’re left to sift through competing narratives, none of which feel completely trustworthy.
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