The Plague Stones by James Brogden

The Plague Stones

James Brogden

496 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical horror dark fast-paced

Description

From the critically acclaimed author of Hekla's Children comes a dark and haunting tale of our world and the next. Fleeing from a traumatic break-in, Londoners Paul and Tricia Feenan sell up to escape to the isolated Holiwell village where Tricia...

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Community Reviews Summary of 147 reviews

Moods

dark 92%
tense 75%
mysterious 64%
sad 25%
emotional 21%
adventurous 17%
challenging 10%
informative 7%
reflective 7%
funny 3%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 39%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 39% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 42% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 39% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.7

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