Okay, everyone, welcome back.

Just so you know, if you're tuning into this episode, this is the second part of a two-part episode.

It's actually one episode that I just had to cut in half because the file was so long.

So if you're tuning into this one, make sure that you tune into the first part on our review of Horns, Joe Hill's novel.

So make sure that you go back and you check out the review of Horns Part 1.

And if you have already checked out the review of Horns Part 1, keep on listening.

Section 4, The Fixer.

Now this section resumes Lee's story, focusing on the time when Lee's mother died,

or more eloquently put, was slowly murdered by her son.

Now, it doesn't provide much that we don't already know.

I mean, we know he's sick in the head.

We know that he wants Marin, and we know that he doesn't live in the same reality that everyone else does,

and he's dangerous.

We learn how he got his hands on the cross and we're reminded of the power in that cross.

Hill hints again at Lee's having been able to touch the moon.

And even with all that we know of his insanity, this puts him in a whole different category of psycho.

Now during this section, we experienced his friendship with Marin through his perspective.

And we see how her innocent comments are distorted through Lee's psychosis.

Now, with that said, I think that Hill lays it on just a little thick at times.

From Ig telling Lee, go to Marin now, you cannot resist her summons.

And there's the text that Lee receives from Marin after she's trying to fix him up with a date,

which he assumes is just a code for herself.

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