Those Across the River by Christopher Buehlman

Those Across the River

Christopher Buehlman

357 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction horror mystery mysterious slow-paced

Description

Failed academic Frank Nichols and his wife, Eudora, have arrived in the sleepy Georgia town of Whitbrow, where Frank hopes to write a history of his family's old estate-the Savoyard Plantation- and the horrors that occurred there. At first, the qu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,014 reviews

Moods

dark 97%
tense 78%
mysterious 69%
sad 25%
adventurous 20%
emotional 15%
challenging 11%
reflective 9%
funny 4%

Pace

medium 49%
slow 27%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Plot: 37% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 26%

Loveable characters?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 26%

Average rating

3.54

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