A Haunting in Hialeah Gardens: A Novel by Raul Palma

A Haunting in Hialeah Gardens: A Novel

Raul Palma

288 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction mystery dark mysterious fast-paced
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A genre-bending debut with a fiercely political heart, A Haunting in Hialeah Gardens explores the weight of the devil’s bargain, following the lengths one man will go to for the promise of freedom.Hugo Contreras’s world in Miami has shrunk. Since ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 90 reviews

Moods

dark 82%
mysterious 76%
emotional 51%
sad 43%
reflective 35%
tense 30%
funny 25%
adventurous 15%
challenging 10%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 40%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 43% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | No: 32% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

3.41

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