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528 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679729914
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Books
Publication date: 14 July 1990
Description
If Stephen King could write with murderous concision, he might have come up with The Landlady, the story of a boarding house with an oddly talented proprietress and a small but permanent clientele. If Clive Barker had a sense of humor, he might ha...
Community Reviews Summary of 397 reviews
Moods
mysterious 100%
dark 80%
tense 60%
lighthearted 40%
adventurous 20%
informative 20%
inspiring 20%
relaxing 20%
Pace
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 40%Strong character development?
No: 25% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 25%Average rating
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528 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679729914
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Books
Publication date: 14 July 1990
Description
If Stephen King could write with murderous concision, he might have come up with The Landlady, the story of a boarding house with an oddly talented proprietress and a small but permanent clientele. If Clive Barker had a sense of humor, he might ha...
Community Reviews Summary of 397 reviews
Moods
mysterious 100%
dark 80%
tense 60%
lighthearted 40%
adventurous 20%
informative 20%
inspiring 20%
relaxing 20%
Pace
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 40%Strong character development?
No: 25% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.