The House of Ashes by Stuart Neville

The House of Ashes

Stuart Neville

464 pages first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

For fans of Gillian Flynn and Tana French, a chilling story of a Northern Irish murder sixty years buriedSara Keane’s husband, Damien, has uprooted them from England and moved them to his native Northern Ireland for a “fresh start” in the wake of ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 146 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 77%
sad 72%
emotional 59%
mysterious 56%
challenging 47%
reflective 11%
hopeful 9%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 36%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Character: 27% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 30% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 23% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.74

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