A review by metalcat18
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

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

4.5

A classic spooker! The character of the house was well done and reminds me of the exorcist in that it tried to keep things scientific despite being about real spooky thangs. Minus 0.5 stars because the language and archaic writing style made it hard to read but perhaps that’s just my smooth brain