Hour of the Witch by Chris Bohjalian

Hour of the Witch

Chris Bohjalian with Grace Experience (Narrator), Saskia Maarleveld (Narrator), Danny Campbell (Narrator), Cassandra Campbell (Narrator), Arthur Morey (Narrator), Mark Deakins (Narrator), Julia Whelan (Narrator), Kaleo Griffith (Narrator), Kirby Heyborne (Narrator), Rebecca Lowman (Narrator), Mark Bramhall (Narrator)

14 hours • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

A young Puritan woman—faithful, resourceful, but afraid of the demons that dog her soul—plots her escape from a violent marriage in this riveting and propulsive novel of historical suspense. Boston, 1662. Mary Deerfield is twenty-four-years-old. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,936 reviews

Moods

dark 81%
tense 61%
mysterious 53%
emotional 38%
challenging 24%
sad 20%
informative 18%
reflective 16%
adventurous 7%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 49%
slow 41%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 27% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 29% | Yes: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.71

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