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

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

3.25

It’s not scary in the traditional sense but more of psychological. I didn’t find it scary at all. It made me more uneasy and squeeze at certain times. Most of the later half I was confused. The writing is definitely good. It sucks you in but it didn’t do more for me.