The Oath by Frank E. Peretti

The Oath

Frank E. Peretti

656 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction horror dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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An ancient sin. A long forgotten oath. A town with a deadly secret. Something sinister is at work in Hyde River, an isolated mining town in the mountains of the Pacific Northwest. Something evil. Under the cover of darkness, a predator strikes wit...

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Community Reviews

3.76
based on 1,422 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 79%

tense: 70%

dark: 67%

adventurous: 47%

challenging: 32%

emotional: 20%

hopeful: 20%

reflective: 20%

sad: 11%

inspiring: 2%

Pace

29% of readers chose fast
58% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

48% of readers chose Plot
40% of readers chose A mix
11% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

55% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
29% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

26% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
34% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

37% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
54% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

84% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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