Horror House
by J. N. Williamson
Taste attributes: horrormysterymonster/alien/supernaturalthrillerfastfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatelinearenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemsrescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads
Boxlist takeA dark horror novel that is fantastical, serious and small-scale. Best if you like edge over warmth.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
About This Book
The house on Ridge Avenue had stood vacant for 20 years. Nobody lived in it. Nobody dared. But to Thomas Alva Edison, the house was a perfect place for his latest experiment. If people could talk to each other across time and space, he reasoned, then why not talk to the dead.
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- Author
- J. N. Williamson
- Published
- 1988
- Pages
- 318
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- Open Library
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