A review by caseylikekc
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

An absolute must-read for anyone interested in post-modern trauma, the figure of the "haunted house" in American lit/media, and gothic lit. All our favorite gothic and horror writers love this book for a reason!