Hell House by Richard Matheson

Hell House

Richard Matheson

301 pages first pub 1971 (editions)

fiction classics horror dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Can any soul survive? Regarded as the Mount Everest of haunted houses, Belasco House has witnessed scenes of almost unimaginable horror and depravity. Two previous expeditions to investigate its secrets met with disaster, the participants destroy...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,576 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
tense 75%
mysterious 69%
challenging 17%
adventurous 14%
sad 14%
emotional 13%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 33%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Plot: 36% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

No: 48% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 23%

Loveable characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.41

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