The Invited by Jennifer McMahon

The Invited

Jennifer McMahon

368 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction horror mystery thriller dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

A chilling ghost story with a twist: the New York Times bestselling author of The Winter People returns to the woods of Vermont to tell the story of a husband and wife who don’t simply move into a haunted house–they build one...In a quest for a si...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,353 reviews

Moods

mysterious 89%
dark 78%
tense 54%
sad 18%
adventurous 17%
emotional 17%
challenging 3%
reflective 3%
hopeful 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 24%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 30% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.7

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