In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware

In a Dark, Dark Wood

Ruth Ware

308 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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In a dark, dark wood Nora hasn't seen Clare for ten years. Not since Nora walked out of school one day and never went back.  There was a dark, dark house Until, out of the blue, an invitation to Clare’s hen do arrives. Is this a chance for Nora to...

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Community Reviews Summary of 27,646 reviews

Moods

mysterious 91%
dark 75%
tense 71%
emotional 20%
adventurous 12%
sad 10%
challenging 5%
reflective 4%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 42%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Plot: 40% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

No: 49% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.56

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