The Haunting of Alejandra by V. Castro

The Haunting of Alejandra

V. Castro with Raquel Beattie (Narrator)

10 hours, 13 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

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A woman is haunted by the Mexican folk demon La Llorona in this “utterly terrifying and wholly immersive . . . story about generational trauma, colonization, systemic oppression, and the horror at the heart of motherhood” (Library Journal, starred...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,455 reviews

Moods

dark 92%
emotional 76%
tense 51%
mysterious 44%
sad 41%
reflective 37%
challenging 26%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 15%
adventurous 7%
informative 3%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 18%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 45% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.74

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