mysterious medium-paced
adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
dark mysterious sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A
adventurous dark tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
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uitgelezen's review

4.0

Ik registreerde een boek op BookCrossing.com!
http://www.BookCrossing.com/journal/13243632

Cuesta imaginar debido a la forma del relato. Es casi 100% descripción. Es literal un diario de bitácora y ya. Eso por un lado da más peso al realismo de lo sucedido, pero por otro una pobre ejecución en sostener la atención del lector y la historia completa, porque parece como si cada sección está desconectada y no tenga mucha importancia para lo que viene y eso hace que baje de importancia lo que está sucediendo.

Aparte de eso, el terror y la historia de las criaturas es fascinante. Me encantaron las revelaciones y aunque no fueron muchas, si valieron la pena la lectura.

Seems to me to be a good introduction to Lovecraft's work. The title story and The Dreams in the Witch-House in particular appealed to me, not as horror but as interesting science fiction type tales tinged with elements of the unnerving. Looking forward to reading more of his works now!
adventurous dark medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No

En las montañas de la locura 3.5*
En la casa de la bruja 2*
La casa embrujada 5*
dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Some stories were better than others.