The Ceremonies
by T. E. D. Klein
Taste attributes: horrormonster/alien/supernaturalmyth/fairytaleslowfresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryenclosedfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashsolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, unsavoury horror novel, otherwise balanced. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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About This Book
Dark brooding horror, Jeremy Freirs is a graduate student and teacher who decides to spend his summer working on his dissertation and preparing for the class he will be teaching in the fall on Gothic Literature; he thinks he has found the perfect place in Gilead, New Jersey, is a world all to its own, the home of a strict religious sect with extremely puritan ideas.
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- Author
- T. E. D. Klein
- Published
- 1984
- Pages
- 502
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