The Hunger by Alma Katsu

The Hunger

Alma Katsu

384 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical horror dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

"Deeply, deeply disturbing, hard to put down, not recommended reading after dark."--Stephen KingA tense and gripping reimagining of one of America's most fascinating historical moments: the Donner Party with a supernatural twist.Evil is invisible,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,807 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
tense 65%
mysterious 59%
adventurous 36%
sad 29%
emotional 18%
challenging 15%
informative 4%
reflective 4%

Pace

medium 49%
slow 39%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Plot: 29% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 41% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.58

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