The Other by Thomas Tryon

The Other

Thomas Tryon

280 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

fiction horror mystery dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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Description

The twisted story of 12-year-old twins whose devotion to one another is played out in a macabre game of murder.

Community Reviews Summary of 775 reviews

Moods

dark 97%
mysterious 71%
tense 71%
challenging 23%
emotional 19%
reflective 19%
sad 17%
adventurous 4%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 41% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 27% | Yes: 24%

Loveable characters?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 91% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.65

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