A review by hbrxnnxmxn
The Hellbound Heart by Clive Barker

challenging dark tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Incredible novella, I didn’t want to stop reading even as I was disgusted by the events. Clive Barker is able to detail such an interesting and complex world within a short period of time. The details that are put into the Cenobites in particular are incredible.