House by Ted Dekker, Frank E. Peretti

400 pages first pub 2006 (view editions)

fiction horror dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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House is for readers who relish a dark, slow-burn psychological horror that uses a claustrophobic setting to force flawed characters—and vicariously the reader—into raw self-examination about fear, guilt, and the possibility of redemption.

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A mind-bending supernatural thriller from the creators of This Present Darkness and Saint.Frank Peretti and Ted Dekker--two of the most acclaimed writers of supernatural thrillers--have joined forces for the first time to craft a story unlike any ...

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Community Reviews

3.26
based on 2,430 reviews

Moods

dark: 92%

tense: 70%

mysterious: 64%

emotional: 20%

adventurous: 15%

challenging: 15%

reflective: 12%

hopeful: 6%

sad: 6%

inspiring: 2%

informative: 1%


Pace

36% of readers chose fast
31% of readers chose medium
31% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

21% of readers chose Plot
51% of readers chose A mix
26% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

53% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

4% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
65% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

23% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
65% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

89% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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