The Bargaining by Carly Anne West

The Bargaining

Carly Anne West

416 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction horror young adult dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

The Shining meets The Conjuring in this scary and suspenseful novel "akin to old Stephen King novels" (School Library Journal). The fact that neither of her parents wants to deal with her is nothing new to Penny. She's used to being discussed like...

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Community Reviews Summary of 114 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 100%
tense 100%
adventurous 66%
emotional 66%
challenging 33%
sad 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Average rating

3.31

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