There are very few books that I can say that I genuinely felt nervous while reading. Every sound or brush against a character made me feel tense, and it is because of this that I have to commend Malerman. Very often in books the big monster reveal can end up making everything less scary. Sometimes it ends up being better if the “monster” is never fully revealed. Nothing is more terrifying than the unknown, and when it comes to horror, the reader’s imagination that is the writer’s best tool. The creatures in Bird Box are incredibly intriguing. Characters are forced to look away for fear of going insane, but then…