288 pages • first pub 1996 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: 04 October 2018
Description
These chilling tales from the master of the English ghost story reveal a world where the familiar become diabolical, the smalles object take on horrifying properties and evil brushes against everyday life in unexpected ways.In these stories, among...
Community Reviews Summary of 83 reviews
Moods
mysterious 100%
tense 45%
adventurous 27%
challenging 18%
funny 18%
reflective 9%
relaxing 9%
Pace
medium 36%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 60% | A mix: 20% | N/A: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 30% | No: 30%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 22% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Xenophobia, Colonisation, Classism
288 pages • first pub 1996 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: 04 October 2018
Description
These chilling tales from the master of the English ghost story reveal a world where the familiar become diabolical, the smalles object take on horrifying properties and evil brushes against everyday life in unexpected ways.In these stories, among...
Community Reviews Summary of 83 reviews
Moods
mysterious 100%
tense 45%
adventurous 27%
challenging 18%
funny 18%
reflective 9%
relaxing 9%
Pace
medium 36%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 60% | A mix: 20% | N/A: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 30% | No: 30%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 22% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Xenophobia, Colonisation, Classism