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352 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593198056
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley Books
Publication date: 28 January 2020
Description
A man must confront a terrifying evil in this captivating horror novel that's "as much F. Scott Fitzgerald as Dean Koontz."* Haunted by memories of the Great War, failed academic Frank Nichols and his wife have arrived in the sleepy Georgia town o...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,419 reviews
Moods
tense 77%
mysterious 68%
sad 26%
adventurous 22%
emotional 19%
challenging 12%
reflective 8%
funny 5%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 33% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 30%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Violence, Racial slursModerate
Animal death, Child death, Sexual contentMinor
Rape, Hate crime, Sexual assault
352 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593198056
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley Books
Publication date: 28 January 2020
Description
A man must confront a terrifying evil in this captivating horror novel that's "as much F. Scott Fitzgerald as Dean Koontz."* Haunted by memories of the Great War, failed academic Frank Nichols and his wife have arrived in the sleepy Georgia town o...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,419 reviews
Moods
tense 77%
mysterious 68%
sad 26%
adventurous 22%
emotional 19%
challenging 12%
reflective 8%
funny 5%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 33% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 30%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Violence, Racial slursModerate
Animal death, Child death, Sexual contentMinor
Rape, Hate crime, Sexual assault