Motherthing by Ainslie Hogarth

Motherthing

Ainslie Hogarth

7 hours, 1 minutes first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction horror dark emotional funny medium-paced

Description

A darkly funny domestic horror novel about a woman who must take drastic measures to save her husband and herself from the vengeful ghost of her mother-in-law.When Ralph and Abby Lamb move in with Ralph’s mother, Laura, Abby hopes it’s just what s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,955 reviews

Moods

dark 97%
funny 51%
tense 51%
mysterious 35%
emotional 31%
challenging 16%
sad 16%
reflective 11%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 23%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 26% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.8

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