The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas

The Hacienda

Isabel Cañas

345 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

Mexican Gothic meets Rebecca in this debut supernatural suspense novel, set in the aftermath of the Mexican War of Independence, about a remote house, a sinister haunting, and the woman pulled into their clutches…  In the overthrow of the Mexican ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,755 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
mysterious 87%
tense 77%
emotional 28%
adventurous 18%
sad 10%
challenging 8%
reflective 5%
hopeful 4%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 20%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 31% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 38% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.9

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