A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay

A Head Full of Ghosts

Paul Tremblay with Joy Osmanski (Narrator)

8 hours, 48 minutes first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction horror mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced

Description

The lives of the Barretts, a normal suburban New England family, are torn apart when fourteen-year-old Marjorie begins to display signs of acute schizophrenia.To her parents' despair, the doctors are unable to stop Marjorie's descent into madness....

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,716 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
tense 69%
mysterious 64%
sad 42%
emotional 38%
challenging 17%
reflective 8%
adventurous 2%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 24%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 29% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 31% | No: 26% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 27% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.78

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