Candlenight by Phil Rickman

Candlenight

Phil Rickman

500 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction horror mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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A supernatural thrillerexploring the darker side of rural life in a remote Welsh mountain village, where primal fears and ancient longings haunt the present dayCorpse-candles. Phantom funerals. The bird of death. It was insidious . . . For Bethan,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 81 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
informative 100%
mysterious 100%
challenging 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.8

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