Hell House by Richard Matheson

Hell House

Richard Matheson

320 pages first pub 1971 (editions)

fiction classics horror dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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For over twenty years, Belasco House has stood empty. Its shadowed walls have witnessed scenes of almost unimaginable horror and depravity. Two previous expeditions to investigate its secrets met with disaster, the participants destroyed by murder...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,734 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
tense 75%
mysterious 68%
challenging 17%
adventurous 14%
sad 14%
emotional 13%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 32%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Plot: 36% | Character: 19%

Strong character development?

No: 47% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 23%

Loveable characters?

No: 61% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.41

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