The Winter Spirits: Ghostly Tales for Festive Nights by Catriona Ward, Imogen Hermes Gowar, Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Stuart Turton, Elizabeth Macneal, Andrew Michael Hurley, Jess Kidd, Bridget Collins, Laura Shepherd-Robinson, Susan Stokes-Chapman, Laura Purcell, Natasha Pulley

The Winter Spirits: Ghostly Tales for Festive Nights

Catriona Ward, Imogen Hermes Gowar, Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Stuart Turton, Elizabeth Macneal, Andrew Michael Hurley, Jess Kidd, Bridget Collins, Laura Shepherd-Robinson, Susan Stokes-Chapman, Laura Purcell, Natasha Pulley

452 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

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FROM THE CREATORS OF THE HAUNTING SEASON COMES A DAZZLING COLLECTION OF NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN GHOSTLY TALES.The tradition of a haunted tale at Christmas has flourished across the centuries. These twelve stories - authored by some of today's most loved...

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Community Reviews Summary of 305 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
mysterious 84%
tense 65%
emotional 19%
sad 16%
reflective 15%
adventurous 14%
challenging 9%
funny 3%
relaxing 3%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 32%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 68% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 6% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | N/A: 28% | No: 15% | Yes: 13%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 58% | N/A: 17% | No: 15% | Yes: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 19% | No: 5%

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3.97

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