Hex by Thomas Olde Heuvelt

Hex

Robert Grim #1

Thomas Olde Heuvelt with Nancy Forest-Flier (Translator)

384 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror thriller dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Whoever is born here, is doomed to stay 'til death. Whoever settles, never leaves.Welcome to Black Spring, the seemingly picturesque Hudson Valley town haunted by the Black Rock Witch, a 17th century woman whose eyes and mouth are sewn shut. Muzzl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,328 reviews

Moods

dark 99%
tense 72%
mysterious 64%
sad 41%
emotional 30%
challenging 15%
reflective 7%
adventurous 6%
funny 4%

Pace

medium 67%
slow 16%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 29% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 32% | Yes: 32% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.61

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