The Uninvited by Dorothy Macardle

The Uninvited

Dorothy Macardle

342 pages first pub 1942 (editions)

fiction horror mystery mysterious slow-paced
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Brother and sister Roderick and Pamela Fitzgerald flee their busy London lives for the beautiful but stormy Devon coastline. They are drawn to the suspiciously inexpensive Cliff End, feared amongst locals as a place of disturbance and ill omen. Gr...

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Moods

mysterious 93%
dark 56%
emotional 37%
tense 37%
sad 25%
adventurous 12%
reflective 12%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 6%

Pace

slow 55%
medium 40%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 37% | A mix: 31% | Character: 31%

Strong character development?

No: 35% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.85

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