One Dark Night by Hannah Richell

One Dark Night

Hannah Richell

352 pages • first pub 2025 (view editions) user-added

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Readers who relish a slow-burning, psychologically claustrophobic crime novel that keeps family secrets and community tensions simmering beneath every page will find themselves drawn to this story.

Description

One night in the woodsA party gone wrongA body discovered at sunriseHe murdered her at the folly on their wedding day, left her body for the crows. They say she haunts the woods now, a girl in a white dress …Everyone in the small town of Thorncomb...

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Community Reviews

3.88
based on 196 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 91%

dark: 85%

tense: 64%

emotional: 33%

sad: 22%

adventurous: 16%

challenging: 11%

reflective: 4%

hopeful: 1%

Pace

22% of readers chose fast
65% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

39% of readers chose Plot
47% of readers chose A mix
12% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

43% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

19% of readers chose Yes
46% of readers chose Complicated
29% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
69% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

41% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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