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238 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780747589228
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Uncle Montague lives alone in a big house and his regular visits from his nephew give him the opportunity to relive some of the most frightening stories he knows. But as the stories unfold, a newer and more surprising narrative emerges, one that i...
Community Reviews Summary of 701 reviews
Moods
mysterious 87%
tense 48%
adventurous 29%
sad 19%
emotional 12%
challenging 8%
reflective 6%
funny 4%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 26%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 44% | A mix: 36% | Character: 16% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 35% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Death of parentModerate
Animal death, Animal crueltyMinor
Violence, Suicide
238 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780747589228
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Uncle Montague lives alone in a big house and his regular visits from his nephew give him the opportunity to relive some of the most frightening stories he knows. But as the stories unfold, a newer and more surprising narrative emerges, one that i...
Community Reviews Summary of 701 reviews
Moods
mysterious 87%
tense 48%
adventurous 29%
sad 19%
emotional 12%
challenging 8%
reflective 6%
funny 4%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 26%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 44% | A mix: 36% | Character: 16% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 35% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Death of parentModerate
Animal death, Animal crueltyMinor
Violence, Suicide