Hide and Seek by Jack Ketchum

Hide and Seek

Jack Ketchum

192 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark slow-paced

Description

Hide and Seek is a book about games. Reckless, dangerous games. Games you might even want to play yourself if you're with the right people. But shouldn't. Not ever. In a small Maine town, a group of thrill seeking college kids finds a game of hide...

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Community Reviews Summary of 148 reviews

Moods

dark 91%
tense 50%
adventurous 25%
emotional 25%
mysterious 25%
challenging 8%
reflective 8%
sad 8%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 41%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 37% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.07

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