Strega by Johanne Lykke Holm

Strega

Johanne Lykke Holm with Saskia Vogel (Translator)

192 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction horror mystery thriller informative inspiring tense medium-paced

Description

Powerfully inventive and atmospheric, a modern gothic story of nine young women sent to work at a remote Alpine hotel and what happens when one of them goes missing.With toiletries, hairbands, and notebooks in her bag, and at her mother's instruct...

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Community Reviews Summary of 503 reviews

Moods

dark 88%
mysterious 87%
tense 43%
reflective 37%
challenging 26%
emotional 24%
sad 16%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 45%
medium 40%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 38% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.5

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