When the Night Bells Ring by Jo Kaplan

When the Night Bells Ring

Jo Kaplan

10 hours, 47 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction horror dark tense medium-paced
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Readers who relish slow-burning, atmospheric horror that intertwines past and present terrors through layered narratives and claustrophobic settings will find this chilling tale gripping.

Description

Don't awaken what sleeps in the dark.In a future ravaged by fire and drought, two climate refugees ride their motorcycles across the wasteland of the western US, and stumble upon an old silver mine. Descending into the cool darkness of the caved-i...

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Community Reviews

3.5
based on 132 reviews

Moods

dark: 93%

mysterious: 73%

tense: 63%

emotional: 36%

sad: 33%

challenging: 26%

adventurous: 23%

reflective: 16%

hopeful: 3%

Pace

9% of readers chose fast
38% of readers chose medium
51% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

26% of readers chose Plot
53% of readers chose A mix
19% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

44% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

26% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

38% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
34% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

44% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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