Malice House by Megan Shepherd

Malice House

Megan Shepherd

384 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

 Of all the things aspiring artist Haven Marbury expected to find while clearing out her late father’s remote seaside house, Bedtime Stories for Monsters was not on the list. This secret handwritten manuscript is disturbingly different from his Pu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 132 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
mysterious 86%
tense 62%
adventurous 34%
emotional 14%
challenging 9%
sad 9%
reflective 4%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 21%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 27% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 32% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 49% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 19%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.65

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