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A review by selkelite
The Haunting of Alma Fielding: A True Ghost Story by Kate Summerscale
dark
informative
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
3.75
3.75, really, only because it nearly lost me about a quarter of the way through with the endless, dry lists of occurrences. But sticking with it was intensely rewarding — what a wild ride. One of those books I gave a hug when I’d finished it, for being such a delight. Also utterly nuts.
Keep going if you start getting bored early on! It is more than worth the perseverance.
Keep going if you start getting bored early on! It is more than worth the perseverance.
Graphic: Gaslighting
Moderate: Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, and Sexual violence
Minor: Antisemitism