The Devil Takes You Home by Gabino Iglesias

The Devil Takes You Home

Gabino Iglesias

320 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark tense medium-paced

Description

From an award-winning author comes a genre-defying thriller about a father desperate to salvage what's left of his family—even if it means a descent into violence.Buried in debt due to his young daughter’s illness, his marriage at the brink, Mario...

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Community Reviews Summary of 487 reviews

Moods

dark 98%
tense 79%
emotional 42%
mysterious 36%
sad 35%
challenging 29%
adventurous 22%
reflective 8%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 25%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 28% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 29% | No: 26% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.73

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