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bwwilhelm 's review for:
The Haunting of Hill House
by Shirley Jackson
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
This book is a slow-burner. It takes a while for things to start happening, but Shirley Jackson did a *fantastic* job of building tension. And, of course, once the ball gets rolling, it's a dead sprint right through to the last page.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death, Suicide, Car accident, Death of parent
Minor: Bullying, Mental illness, Misogyny, Sexism, Toxic relationship, Violence